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Wednesday, December 07, 2005

Day Three! LA Times Continues To Insist That The City Of Los Angeles Was Incorporated In 1870 - And Not 1850!

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Rumors the Los Angeles Times is frantically seeking to have the official city seal changed to reflect their version of the truth... remain u...

OOPS! Missed that the New York Times Also Reported on Susan Kennedy's Voting Record!

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http://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/01/national/01arnold.html?adxnnl=1&adxnnlx=1133946314-jTgzVYF4Iv648loe5MQ76Q New York Times West Coast Ed...
Tuesday, December 06, 2005

Twenty-Four Hours Later - LA Times Still Insists Los Angeles Was Incorporated In... 1870!

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... instead of 1850. Stay tuned for breaking news on this fast moving story!
Monday, December 05, 2005

Los Angeles Incorporated In -- 1870?? Well - That's What The LA Times Thinks!

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http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-takeover6dec06,0,6993030,full.story?coll=la-home-headlines In an article about the Los Angeles Schoo...
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LA Weekly's Bill Bradley Scoops LA Times on Susan Kennedy Voting Story! CORRECTION!

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In six stories on this subject and in two editorials, the LA Times has not reported that Susan Kennedy voted for all four of Arnold's pr...
Sunday, December 04, 2005

Literary Debate - NOT - At LA Times!

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Back in the distant recesses of time... six days ago, to be exact (or five hundred subscription cancelations ago, to put it in Times languag...
Saturday, December 03, 2005

LA Times Miracle! Steve Hymon Grows A Personality!

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http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-explainer1dec01,1,56620,full.story?coll=la-headlines-california And... http://www.latimes.com/news/l...

Bizarre LA Times Correction - Of The Week!

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DEA informant - An article in Friday's Section A about a man wrongly set up by a DEA informant inaccurately described a nickname given ...
Thursday, December 01, 2005

LA Times Plugs - In A Good Way - LA Cowboy!

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http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-wk-cover1dec01,1,4042809,full.story In a very well reasoned piece, Scott Martelle takes an in depth ...
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Biggest Butts Not Going Away At LA Times!

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Robert Scheer, Kevin Thomas, Mike Davis and Robert Hilburn may all be leaving the Los Angeles Times - but not the really seriously big asses...
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Friday, November 25, 2005

Little Italy To Return To Downtown? Paging Joe Cerrell and Rick Caruso!

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http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-mritaly25nov25,0,4496724.story?coll=la-home-headlines&track=morenews While it would have never b...
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Book City - RIP

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Last Monday, Book City's long run on Hollywood Boulevard ended when the entire stock in the store was sold to buyers who will sell the s...
Sunday, November 20, 2005

Bizarre Review Of New Getty Villa In New York Times!

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http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/20/arts/design/20ouro.html First of all, appropriate thanks and sacrificial offerings should be tendered to a...

I Wasn't Going To Say Anything - Yet - About The LAT's Envelope Web Section --

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... since, first, God knows I already have enough negative things to daily say about the LA Times and there are, after all, only so many hou...
Saturday, November 19, 2005

More Free Food At PE Lofts!

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After the grand opening party two weeks ago at PE Lofts at 6th and Main, thirty - count them - 30! - police officers lined Main Street last ...
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News Flash! New York Times Makes Daring Case For Photography As Art!!

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It's always entertaining to read what clueless headline writers stick on articles, particularly when they clearly have zero knowledge ab...
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Friday, November 18, 2005

Wyatt Earp Dry Gulched By LA Times! Example Of Blatant Dishonesty At Los Angeles Times!

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First some background. A few weeks ago, I was talking to a LAT reporter about a particularly egregious story in the paper and how the Times,...
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Wednesday, November 16, 2005

Sticky Situation At LA Times! Cacti - Or Cactuses? And When Is A Cactus A Succulent And A Succulent A Cactus?

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First, from the LA Times Correction Section: Simi Valley mall - A photo caption in some editions of the Oct. 24 California section with an a...
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Bob Sipchen's Job Du Jour!

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http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2005/11/sipchen_leaves_current.html From Kevin at LAOBSERVED: Bob Sipchen, the editorial architect of the ...
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Tuesday, November 15, 2005

Ovations Awards At Broadway's Orpheum Theater!

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Just got back from the Los Angeles version of the Tony Awards - the Ovations - at Broadway's restored Orpheum Theater. It was great to s...
Monday, November 14, 2005

LA Times Innocent In Grievous Error - And Takes The High Road About It!

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Below is the Error as reported in the LA Times: Drucker obituary - An obituary for management guru Peter F. Drucker in Saturday's Sectio...

More On Conservator Fraud

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http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-conserve14nov14,0,3305612.story?page=1&coll=la-home-local The problems of the elderly being defr...
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Sunday, November 13, 2005

It's Offical! Fire Steve Lopez As A 'City' Columnist And Hire Him As An Investigative Reporter - And Hire Mark Swed As Our City Columist!

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http://www.calendarlive.com/printedition/calendar/cl-ca-robertson13nov13,0,5207639.story?coll=cl-calendar In the above article Mark Swed tal...
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It Would Be Nice If The People Who Wrote The Headlines Actually Had Read The Stories...

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A Home for 1,082 Penguins - A New Mexico couple have become perhaps the first people to own the complete collection of the Penguin Classics ...

Downtown's PE (Pacific Electric) Lofts Grand - And I Mean GRAND - Opening Party!

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To paraphrase my infamous opening night comment during the 1992 FAR Bizarre art show in old Federal Reserve Building (also soon to open as l...
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More Great Investigative Reporting At The Los Angeles Times! Guardians Who Do Not Guard!

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http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-conservators-series,0,7048390.special?coll=la-home-headlines At his recent Zocalo appearance, LA Tim...
Saturday, November 12, 2005

Amazing Pieces Of American History Being Returned To US - Hopefully!

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http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/11/nyregion/11flags.html At at time when the Getty is being forced to return tens of millions of dollars in a...

Mangling Of English Language At New York Times...On Up Swing Again!

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http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/11/international/europe/11france.html For some time, the ability to correctly use the English language - neve...

Great Christpher Knight Story On Getty In Sunday LA Times!

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http://www.calendarlive.com/galleriesandmuseums/cl-ca-getty13nov13,0,4997111.story?track=widget Very focused, not the broad overview he will...

Curbed LA Gets - Mugged! Left Lying In The ... Gutter!

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It's never a pretty sight. Innocent, young college boys... wander into the big city... and end lying in the... gutter... bloodied and br...

Eli Broad Continues To Buy For Los Angeles!

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http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/12/arts/12arts.html?pagewanted=all While everyone else is either selling their art or donating it to museums ...
Friday, November 11, 2005

LA Times Editorial Page Changes.

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http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2005/11/michael_ramirez_out_at_la.html First the big news from Kevin at LAOBSERVED; besides Robert Scheer ...
Thursday, November 10, 2005

Bill Rosendahl Versus Andres Martinez On The LA Times Editorial Page!

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http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/opinion/la-ed-wilshire7nov07,1,5611227.story My first response when reading this editorial was that...
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