Daily Archives: October 19, 2008

The Bradley Effect

Joe emails: “An interesting subject that people have been discussing with great interest concerning the election is the ”Bradley Effect” named after the late mayor of L.A.when he ran for governor in 1992 and leading Deukmejian heavily in the polls. … Continue reading

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John McCain Does A Call Sunday With Jewish Leaders

From the Washington Post: WESTERVILLE, Ohio — John McCain ducked a direct invitation this morning to criticize Barack Obama over Obama’s relationship with his one-time pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright Jr. "The issue of Pastor Wright has been pretty well … Continue reading

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Oy, The Shame!

I get a van Sunday afternoon to help a friend pick up a refrigerator and move it into his new apartment. As I start the van, it barely turns over. Oy, the shame! We drive to Western and Venice to … Continue reading

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Zeroes Not Heroes

Many of the rabbis in Pico-Robertson complain to everybody but me on what I write about them. In this respect, these guys are zeroes, not heroes. In this respect, porn stars have more integrity.

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Los Angeles Times Hosts Blogger Party Thursday

Ed Padgett writes: Host: Online News Association Type: Meetings – Club/Group Meeting Network: Global Join other online newsies, bloggers and digital lurkers as we explore "hyper-local blogging," "citizen journalism," and most importantly, the semi-mythical concept of "monetizing your online content." … Continue reading

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