Daily Archives: July 26, 2007

Villaraigosa spokesperson Diana Rubio Leaves Her Job

Posted on July 26, 2007 by Luke Ford

I don’t know if it was related to yesterday’s ERSNews.com scoop about Univision feeding the mayor questions in advance of his appearances on their station’s show "On Your Side." Univision is conducting an investigation to see who leaked to Longabardi. … Continue reading →

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Villaraigosa Heckled at Transportation Meeting

Posted on July 26, 2007 by Luke Ford

Eric Spillman blogs: A heckler ripped into Mayor Villaraigosa at today’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority meeting, suggesting that he get therapy for his "sex addiction." It happened during the public comment period.  A man named John Walsh, who attends most MTA … Continue reading →

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Reporting Shades Of Truth

Posted on July 26, 2007 by Luke Ford

From LATimes.com: How should media organizations deal with assertions by public figures that they know or strongly suspect to be deceptive? All this week, blogger Luke Ford and KTLA reporter Eric Spillman debate ethics, credibility and high-profile snafus in the … Continue reading →

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‘Americanism’ – The Most Disappointing Book I’ve Read This Year

Posted on July 26, 2007 by Luke Ford

I heard David Gelernter interviewed on Dennis Prager’s radio show. It was a dull listen but the title of his new book intrigued me, "Americanism: The Fourth Great Religion." I read it yesterday and it was a waste of time. … Continue reading →

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