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Calitics: Skelton: Confirm Maldo

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 08:32:01 -0500

While we may not agree on St. Abel being the glorious one full of bipartisanship, Skelton and the Calitics editorial board do agree on one thing: Confirm Maldonado.

It would be particularly dumb for Democrats to dump all over a Republican who has fought with them in their foxhole. [...]

Cobb: Next Tuesday

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 09:55:21 -0500

Americans should do well to remember Wimpy, the hamburger scarfing cadge from the Popeye cartoon. No matter what day it was, Wimpy would always be asking for money for a hamburger for which he would gladly repay you on next Tuesday. Except that he never did. Something Popeye did would [...]

Politics in the Zeros: The New Decembrists. Reform from within

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 08:20:13 -0500

Number of comments: 10

Unlike the rabble-rousers in the previous post, The New Decembrists seeks social, legal, and economic justice by working within the system and reforming it. It was started by financial insider Epicurean Dealmaker and named after an Imperial Russian Guard revolt in 1825.

The loyal [...]

Stop, Drop and Roll: Alameda’s Lesson 9: Part Deux

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 06:59:40 -0500

Number of comments: 3

A few months ago, our community was called to action to support tolerance and respect for all people. Thanks to you and many others, there is no doubt about where our community stands on issues of compassion and tolerance! However, work remains to be done.

The Good News (below the fold):

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L.A. Daily Blog: Mayor Sam Hit Squad Has No Problem Posting What ZD Edited Out

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:53:00 -0500

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Politics in the Zeros: The Jones Report

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:37:59 -0500

Number of comments: 10

An attempt at a “Jones Report” a report on the average American.

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L.A. Daily Blog: Zuma Music Radio - Radio Day Mix

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 14:13:00 -0500

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Calitics: Did eMeg Try To Screw Craig And His List?

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 14:41:53 -0500

One of the great success stories of the internet boom over the last 15 years in California is Craigslist. I was an early user back in the late 1990s when it was still primarily a San Francisco-based classified ad network run by its founder, Craig Newmark. Since that time [...]

Politics in the Zeros: Craig Murray will not be dashing out on a white charger to save Amanda Knox

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 15:30:30 -0500

Number of comments: 10

He details why in a devastating analysis of Knox’s lies, evasions, and obvious attempts to fake evidence at the murder scene.

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Calitics: Speaker Election This Week

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:49:46 -0500

While John Perez allegedly has 29 votes for the speakership within the Democratic caucus, there has been no official vote of either the Democratic caucus or the Assembly as a whole. That's going to change this week:

Assembly Speaker Karen Bass, D-Los Angeles, is planning to hold a vote to elect [...]