Category Archives: Los Angeles

California Muslim Convert ‘misunderstands’ Islam, beheads his foster grandparents in the cause of jihad

Alene Tchekmedyian, LATimes: A 35-year-old man accused of bludgeoning his foster grandparents to death last year in their Glendale home using an ax and a hammer was held to answer Tuesday to capital murder charges. After a preliminary hearing that … Continue reading

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Where Are The Latinos On HBO’s Hard Knocks?

I watched episode one last night of this new season about the Los Angeles Rams and I rarely saw a latino face. When the show wanted to present how wonderful and exciting Los Angeles is, they showed beautiful white women.

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LAT: What’s hot in Japan right now? Los Angeles, circa 1976

Look at what we’ve lost… Los Angeles Times: What’s hot on newsstands in Tokyo this month? Believe it or not, a 200-page Japanese magazine about life in Los Angeles — reprinted from 1976. Twenty-seven pages are devoted to life at … Continue reading

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White Death enabling Oxycontin ring set up by Hispanic, Armenian immigrants in Los Angeles

Lot comments: What makes this story special is some of the details: They set up a waiting room, hired an elderly physician and gave the place a name that sounded like an ordinary clinic: Lake Medical. The doctor began prescribing … Continue reading

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Debate brews over proposed Southwest L.A. skyscraper

The underlying issue here is race. Non-blacks are moving into this black neighborhood and would flood in if more blacks could be pushed out and black crime reduced. Gentrification means white people are moving in (often led by gays). As … Continue reading

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