Posts on Government

2010-08-26 You Won’t Be Sorry by Donna Schoenkopf
You won’t be sorry if you read the writing of Ann Calhoun.
2010-08-26 Future States by Donna Schoenkopf
My new favorite website has some intriguing stuff.
2010-08-17 Obama Administration to Ease Cuba Travel Restrictions by Jim Washburn
Maybe, Sorta, Kinda Making It Easier
2010-08-13 The LA Times Can Tell If You’re Gay by Jim Washburn
At least it can with Judge Walker.
2010-08-11 Less Like Homeless, More Like Camping by Tony Chavira
…we’ll see how this goes.
2010-07-27 The Temperature of Crime in L.A. by Tony Chavira
…straight from the horse’s mouth
2010-07-22 The Fragile State of Home Buying by Tony Chavira
…taxes, cities and the point of purchase.
2010-07-21 A Mosque For Your City by Tony Chavira
…wherever you want it.
2010-07-20 Taking Urbanism Extra Seriously by Tony Chavira
…and dishing out tickets!
2010-07-19 Cruel Design to Piss You Off by Tony Chavira
…making it harder to be homeless.
2010-07-13 Sean Penn and a Cast of Thousands in Haiti by Jim Washburn
The Actor is running a tent city, says it’s like directing.
2010-07-12 What’s Exactly is “Affordable”? by Tony Chavira
…some English translation.
2010-07-12 The Maverick by Rebecca Schoenkopf
John McCain’s not all right.
2010-07-12 The Smiling Policemen by Rebecca Schoenkopf
Governing magazine on the new breed of police stations
2010-07-02 Cuba, Here We Come! by Donna Schoenkopf
Congress looks approvingly at lifting travel restrictions.
2010-06-28 The Feds vs. Homelessness (A Double-Whammy) by Tony Chavira
…affordable housing, dummy!
2010-06-26 Demon Possession Made Easy: Check This Site by Jim Washburn
Try it, spawn of Satan.
2010-06-25 Better Care for Cats by Tony Chavira
… than for humans.
2010-06-24 Homeless Ventriloquist Contest: Mmmm Snickers for You! by Jim Washburn
Some food for thought.
2010-06-21 Is Democracy Toast? Some Final (i.e. Tardy) Thoughts on the Election by Jim Washburn
Pooping in the wrong booth.
2010-06-18 Last Night in Downtown Los Angeles: Food, Frenzy and the NBA Finals by Tony Chavira
…a short story.
2010-06-17 The Non-Profit Battle Against Homelessness by Tony Chavira
…who knows if things will get any better…
2010-06-16 More Madness from Arizona! by Tony Chavira
…straight-up denying citizenship.
2010-06-14 I Love Jerry Brown by Donna Schoenkopf
He dazzles.
2010-06-03 Bullets, Not Houses: More of Your Tax Dollars at Work by Jim Washburn
Israeli Weapons Kill and Injure US Citizens
2010-06-03 Greywater by Donna Schoenkopf
Water is Life!
2010-06-02 Banning Roads at Banning Ranch by Tony Chavira
…an memorable quotes.
2010-05-31 Oy, the Humanity! Israel Attacks Blockade Runners by Jim Washburn
Our tax dollars at work.
2010-05-24 How We Blow Our Federal Money by Tony Chavira
… a comparison.
2010-05-24 Bobby Jindal’s All-Hate Relationship With the Federal Government by Tony Chavira
… a slight shift.
2010-05-23 Cuba: Your Marginally Less Repressive Caribbean Paradise by Jim Washburn
Raul Castro makes life a little less odious for political prisoners.
2010-05-21 ___ to Work Week, Part 2! by Tony Chavira
…concepts!
2010-05-20 The Silvery Tongue of Steve Poizner by Tony Chavira
… quotes-a-palooza.
2010-05-18 The Rep. Mark Souder Affair: Do Hypocrites Make Better Lovers? by Jim Washburn
More penis trouble for the GOP.
2010-05-17 Lewis Black: Glenn Beck Has Nazi Tourette’s by Jim Washburn
Nazi schmatzie.
2010-05-11 Burn This Mother Down! by Tony Chavira
Mother Earth.
2010-05-07 The State Raids Your Neighborhood by Tony Chavira
well, your redevelopment association anyway.
2010-05-06 Quotes to Live By From the Incorrigible Meg Whitman! by Tony Chavira
…a nice little list.
2010-05-06 Spinach Power by Donna Schoenkopf
Design will save the world.
2010-05-05 How Do We Pay For ... by Tony Chavira
A list of question.
2010-05-01 Molsons and Sombreros by Donna Schoenkopf
Hilarity will ensue as hundreds of thousands of us gather in Phoenix.
2010-04-29 May Day by Donna Schoenkopf
Sing, dance, march, love!
2010-04-22 More Bush Residue at the SEC: Staffers Watched Porn by Jim Washburn
New study shows shit.
2010-04-22 “The Late Great Planet Earth” by Tony Chavira
Doomsday is Upon Us.
2010-04-21 A World-Class Unelected Mayor, A World-Class Unkempt City by Tony Chavira
Johannesburg.
2010-04-20 Women Rock Your World, With Earthquakes by Jim Washburn
Are Iranian clerics nuttier than U.S. ones?
2010-04-17 Militia Land by Donna Schoenkopf
What the HELL am I doing here???
2010-04-09 God Hates Faggots and Coal Miners by Jim Washburn
Phelps’ church cheers coal mine deaths.
2010-04-08 The L.A. Housing Department Get Busted for Corruption by Tony Chavira
…probably.
2010-04-07 Meg Whitman’s Obvious Lack of Accountability by Tony Chavira
…Who really benefits?
2010-04-06 An Incautious God and His Thunderbolts by Jim Washburn
A Photographer’s death on film.
2010-04-05 One Month Left, Los Angeles by Tony Chavira
…then we’re totally screwed.
2010-04-04 Tiny Bubbles in the Water by Shervin Saedinia
…what happens next?
2010-04-01 The State of the Presidency by Nathan Walpow
A hell of a lot better than January 20, 2009.
2010-03-31 Central Planning in Washington by Tony Chavira
Witold Rybczynski draws the wrong conclusion
2010-03-30 A Real Conservative Sounds Off on Health Care by Jim Washburn
Nicolas Sarcozy: not just arm candy.
2010-03-30 The Smart Growth & Untimely Death of Civilizations by Tony Chavira
Lessons Learned.
2010-03-29 Everyone’s Banking on L.A.’s Metro Now, I Guess by Tony Chavira
…kinda.
2010-03-29 Oh Boy! And Now I’m Famous! by Rebecca Schoenkopf
Wonkette posts a reply and a purty picture (of my boobs!).
2010-03-26 Helping the Homeless on the Cheap by Tony Chavira
…the smarter way.
2010-03-25 Meanwhile, Back in the United States… by Tony Chavira
…more science, more problems.
2010-03-18 Some Thoughts on Cuba by Donna Schoenkopf
Everybody’s in Cuba, and here I sit.
2010-03-17 Cuba Update: No Blogging by Nathan Walpow
Politics intrude.
2010-03-16 Health-Free California by Tony Chavira
… shady and sick.
2010-03-15 What Hasn’t Obama Done for Us Now? by Rebecca Schoenkopf
WaPo editorial page editor bitches Obama isn’t happy enough.
2010-03-15 L.E.D. The Way by Shervin Saedinia
Efficient city lights.
2010-03-12 Tea Party to Nationalist Terrorism by Tony Chavira
…what do you think?
2010-03-11 Transsexuals in Cuba by Donna Schoenkopf
Rights of transsexuals are defended by Raul Castro’s daughter and Fidel, himself.
2010-03-10 GOP Gov Contenders to Debate by Jim Washburn
Monday in OC.
2010-03-10 US Farmers Eye Cuba by Jim Washburn
Maybe they’ll eat the junk we grow.
2010-03-10 Massa’s in the Cold, Cold Ground, on Glenn Beck by Jim Washburn
Retired Rep. Eric Massa admits to tickling.
2010-03-08 The Masochism Tango by Jim Washburn
GOP State Sen. Roy Ashburn hates his gay self.
2010-03-05 Ganas for Public Life by Tony Chavira
A short video, a short quote.
2010-03-04 Going Soft on Green Buildings by Tony Chavira
These things are sorta related.
2010-03-04 PeePoople by Donna Schoenkopf
Waste not, want not!
2010-03-02 Chile Quake May Benefit Workers Worldwide by Jim Washburn
The Establishment is all shook up.
2010-03-01 You May Find Yourself in a Beautiful House by Rebecca Schoenkopf
NYT op-ed on Obama’s new mortgage plan
2010-03-01 Payday Loan Unemployment Blues by Rebecca Schoenkopf
Screw Janice Hahn: Gavin Newsom for Lt. Gov!
2010-02-26 What I Want to Know by Donna Schoenkopf
Here are some things I want you to find out.
2010-02-25 The Grass is Always Wetter by Tony Chavira
When it’s watered.
2010-02-23 The Advent of Precrime Law Enforcement by Tony Chavira
…using math and GPS data!
2010-02-22 Obama’s Health Care Plan Online Now by Rebecca Schoenkopf
And it doesn’t look bad
2010-02-22 Cuba Update: Travel Babe in the Woods by Nathan Walpow
He’s a real nowhere man.
2010-02-21 Homeless Dog, Homeless Man by Shervin Saedinia
Being at the wrong place at the wrong time.
2010-02-20 Al Gore States the Obvious by Shervin Saedinia
Hybrids are stop-gap at best.
2010-02-18 Nuclear Power, Coal Ash, and You by Donna Schoenkopf
Nephew Mike thinks nuclear reactors are just fine, thank you very much!
2010-02-17 Erwin’s ’Ermits: UCI Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky Depicts an Extreme Supreme Court by Jim Washburn
The Roberts court will outlive us.
2010-02-15 ByeByeBayh by Rebecca Schoenkopf
Indiana’s Evan Bayh to retire from the US Senate.
2010-02-15 Blowing Too Much Money on Flying by Shervin Saedinia
Actually doing something about saving fuel.
2010-02-12 More Than Paper by Shervin Saedinia
Lip service, anyone?
2010-02-12 Is Sarah Palin a Fucking Retard? Colbert Thinks So by Jim Washburn
Such incivility.
2010-02-10 Let’s Cut to the Chase… by Tony Chavira
This is what actually matters.
2010-02-10 Get Adventurous, Get Happy by Tony Chavira
…and get back to work!
2010-02-09 The Last Jobs in Los Angeles by Tony Chavira
Get to it.
2010-02-09 I Get Letters by Donna Schoenkopf
Icy jeans make for a quick wake-up in the morning!
2010-02-08 Re-Building From Scratch: Earthquakes & War by Tony Chavira
“Let’s Re-Build!”
2010-02-06 FourStory Goes to Cuba by Nathan Walpow
The whole damn kit and kaboodle of us.
2010-02-04 Do You Really Want to See What Less Government Looks Like? by Tony Chavira
… from Colorado Springs.
2010-02-03 Oooh, Government That Works! by Rebecca Schoenkopf
$400 million in grants for markets that go to underserved areas
2010-02-01 Cell Phones ≠ Car Crashes (Maybe) by Tony Chavira
…studies have shown!
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