Category Archives: Los Angeles

Good Places To Have A Heart Attack

A friend was having a heart attack. He got in his car and drove towards UCLA and once he crossed Pico, he knew the ambulance would have to take him to UCLA, so he pulled over and called 9-1-1. Otherwise, … Continue reading

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LAT: Why the Expo Line to Santa Monica marks a rare kind of progress in American cities

How happy will residents of Santa Monica be when their city is inundated with residents of South-Central? These questions don’t get addressed in all the media coverage of LA’s light rail extension to the coast. Christopher Hawthorne writes: The 1.5-billion … Continue reading

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Wealth Of Los Angeles Jews Is Limitless?

Comment: Steve, have you ever read about this? It was a mini-scandal in Los Angeles back in 1988. Memos leaked to the L.A. Times revealed that two Jewish political consultants gave a Jewish city councilman running for mayor some frank … Continue reading

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Remembering Jewish White Flight from L.A. Public Schools

The number of black kids in the schools I went to (prior to college, and even then it was never more than about 5% at UCLA in 1988-1989) was never more than about 2%. One of the marks of Orthodox … Continue reading

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After Many Generations, Mexicans Still Not Prospering in SoCal

Steve Sailer writes: We are supposed to imagine that the vast immigration from Mexico to America is an investment in our future. But in Greater Los Angeles, where the future already has happened, the median Mexican family has set aside … Continue reading

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