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Friday, November 17, 2006

What Part Of 'Good" In "Good News" Does The LA Times Not Understand? (With UPDATE!)

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Breaking news story - California's unemploynment rate hits the lowest numbers in the history of the governemnt tracking. An amazing sta...

Is There Flagrant Editorial Bias In Los Angeles Times Obituary Section?

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In today's LA Times on-line obituary section, there is an article about Garden Grove trying to land a NFL football team. Is the LAT...
Monday, November 13, 2006

Is Tribune Toast? USA Today, Multiple Private Equity Companies Offer On Tribune Empire!

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Gannett - purveyor of such journalistic nightmares such as USA Today - and a number of bottom feeing private equity firms are also making of...
Sunday, November 12, 2006

Another New Bidder For Tribune Company - And Los Angeles Times!

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So this new guy is not a newspaper man, thinks he can squeeze more profit out of the Tribune papers than the Tribune can... and he has been ...
Friday, November 10, 2006

LA Times Ever Popular Correcting the Corrections Feature Returns! And Still Can't Get It Right!

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First, the first correction: Disappearing cafeterias: An article in Friday's California section about the dwindling number of cafeterias...
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Times New Front Page Design!

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First response to the new front page of the Los Angeles Times; checked calendar to see if it was April Fool's Day. Second response - wen...
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Wednesday, November 08, 2006

Eli Broad And Ron Burkle Offer To Buy Entire Tribune Empire!

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The question is, do Broad and Burkle really want the entire package - or is this just a ploy to get the Tribune Companies to sell them the L...

Los Angeles Times Still Ignoring Los Angeles Election Results!

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The results of the three propositions voted on by Los Angeles voters still can not be found on the front page of the Los Angeles Times websi...

Did Glenda Parker and Stan Jones Give Democrats Majority In US Senate?

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Two unknown minor party conservative candidates - independent Glenda Parker in Virgina and Libertarian Stan Jones in Montanta only received ...
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Nine Dead Election Links on LA Times Website!

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Is there anything else that needs to be said? Nope. Update! Dead links spring back to life at 1:40 AM. Still no word on three Los Angeles p...

LA Times Election Night Website DOA!

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Not only does does the Los Angeles Times not have any... Los Angeles... coverage yet - but the links to both the state wide races and the st...

Slate Corrects - And Yet - NOT Corrects - Witold Rybczynski Architectural Blunders!

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http://www.slate.com/id/2151655 Correction, Nov. 2, 2006: This article originally identified the Californian architectural movement represen...
Tuesday, November 07, 2006

Why Change Was Needed At The Los Angeles Times

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I will adddress later the forced resignation of Dean Baquet who worked hard to make the LA Times a better newspaper and how in many ways, he...
Monday, November 06, 2006

One Of Those 'Is There ANYTHING The LA Times Didn't Get Wrong In The Article' Corrections!

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At least the Los Angeles Times is honest to enough to admit in the below correction that they never bothered to actually talk with the peopl...
Sunday, November 05, 2006

Excellent Article On Gene Autry Museum Of The West In Sunday New York Times!

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Cowboys and Indians Reconsidered: The Mythic West, Lassoed In by Reality By EDWARD ROTHSTEIN LOS ANGELES — Breakaway bottles used as props i...
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Saturday, November 04, 2006

Laurel Canyon Mountain Lion, I Mean... Bobcat - Returns!

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Below is the latest comment on my Laurel Canyon Bobcat post: The Bobcat is back at a new time! Two weeks ago, at 2pm, on a sunny day in Laur...
Tuesday, October 31, 2006

Slate's Witold Rybczynski Writes Single Stupidest Sentence In History Of Architectural Criticism!!

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Normally reliable architecture critic Witold Rybczynski (and superb writer, to boot) has somehow coughed up a staggeringly inaccurate sente...
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Sunday, October 22, 2006

Article On How To Improve LA Times - Gets Name Of Project -- WRONG!

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On the front page of the OPINION section webpage - the headline is supposed to say that the old name of 'Manhattan Project' is now t...
Saturday, October 21, 2006

What Part Of A Fourteen Year Old Male's Mind Did This Woman Not Understand?

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Alexis Luz Garcia, 40, of Corona, was cited for a misdemeanor in May after she allegedly gave the boy, her neighbor, a full-frontal view as ...
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Wednesday, October 11, 2006

Free Opera At The Place Theater Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday!

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There are four more performances of a wonderfully sung production of Verdi's second opera, a rarely performed comic masterpiece. See be...
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Thursday, October 05, 2006

Is New Los Angeles Times Publisher - David Hiller - The Best Of All Possible Worlds?

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While not wanting to put too much of a Panglossian... gloss... on the situation - it is possible that what happened today is the best possib...

Chicago Tribune Coverage Of Los Angeles Times Turmoil!

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Pretty straight coverage at the Chicago Tribune on the LA Times defenestration of Jeff Johnson: L.A. Times publisher asked to resign C...

Dean Baquet To Remain Editor Of LA Times!

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LAOBSERVED reports that LA Times Editor Dean Baquet and new Los Angeles Times publisher David Hiller sniffed each other's butts over cof...

And Just Who The Hell Is This David Hiller - New Publisher Of The Los Angeles Times?

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Well, according to the Washington correspondent of The Nation - new LA Times publisher David Hiller at least isn't totally the spawn of ...

Los Angeles Times Publisher - FIRED! Jeff Johnson Out!

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LAOBSERVED.COM has the story: http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2006/10/johnson_fired_as_times_pu.php Just when the gradual improvements at...

Suck.Com Comes To LATimes.Com!

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Tim Cavanaugh most recently of REASON, but most noteworthy for his tenure at the pioneering (1995 - 2001) , fabled and never since equaled m...
Wednesday, October 04, 2006

Trona May Be Hell On Earth - But It's Still One Up On Los Angeles!

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Once a prosperous and tidy company town with desert vistas, Trona is in decline, cherishing its memories but living with crime and blight. ...
Thursday, September 28, 2006

Eric Garcetti Saves Hollywood Landmark!

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City Council President Eric Garcetti found a way to allow a major development to go forward at Hollywood and Vine while also allowing a part...
Wednesday, September 27, 2006

LA Alternative Article on Neighborhood Councils....

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Now that the LA Alternative Press is about to be no more - I assume it's on-line back stories will soon vanish; so here is the article ...
Saturday, September 23, 2006

ABC's Nightline Host Martin Bashir Is A Fucking Idiot!

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Why is it that so many arrogant, pompous twits from New York or London insist on mispronouncing - Los Angeles? Then when you get a Brit who...
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Wednesday, September 20, 2006

Three Skid Row Editorials Today! Two By Me - One By LA Times!

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http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/editorials/la-ed-compromise20sep20,0,3933682.story?coll=la-news-comment-editorials First my LAT's Op...
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