Category Archives: Los Angeles

Los Angeles Needs Congestion Pricing

Posted on April 10, 2016 by Luke Ford

Los Angeles Times: End the gas tax and replace it with congestion pricing: a user fee for major highways that goes up at peak times and drops off as traffic diminishes. Half the trips during rush hour are not work-related; … Continue reading →

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Kosher Certification On LA Restaurants

Posted on April 3, 2016 by Luke Ford

A Mashgiach Temidi (only the Mashgiach will have keys to the restaurant, no entrance without the Mashgiach, unless you can lock up all the fridges separately) is the new community chumra (strictness of Jewish law) for kosher restaurants and it … Continue reading →

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Why Can’t We Have Nice Things?

Posted on April 2, 2016 by Luke Ford

Comment: But of course, we’re not allowed to notice why we can’t have nice things like civilization and tolerance. From today’s paper: Father accused of fatally shooting son because he was gay Jim Key, spokesman for the Los Angeles LGBT … Continue reading →

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The Benefits Of Rounding Up Gangbangers

Posted on March 29, 2016 by Luke Ford

Steve Sailer writes: According to reporter Sam Quinones, this 11-year-old government program of mass round-ups of gangbangers really works. My recollection was that in 2005, around the time Los Angeles elected its first Mexican mayor in a century, overgrown juvenile … Continue reading →

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Sailer: Another SoCal Contribution to World Culture: The Televised Car Chase

Posted on March 28, 2016 by Luke Ford

Steve Sailer writes: It’s a cliche, but I have to say that police pursuits televised from helicopters still make for pretty hypnotic TV. The cops have been chasing a carjacked pickup truck around the San Fernando Valley this afternoon. Finally, … Continue reading →

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