Email Author Harold Meyerson

2005 Stories by Harold Meyerson

• Is It Good for the Jews?

  published March 24, 2005

  Jim Hahn may be having trouble finding people to vote for him, but public endorsements, it seems, are... More >>

• Start Making Sense

  published March 17, 2005

  Mr. Miguel Contreras Executive Secretary-Treasurer The Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO Dear Miguel (or, in the... More >>

• Everybody’s Homeboy

  published March 10, 2005

  Photo by Ted SoquiAt first glance, this doesn’t look all that different from the primary four years ago... More >>

• Losing Labor’s Power

  published March 10, 2005

  So you think Miguel Contreras — leader of the L.A. County Federation of Labor, the city’s political powerhou... More >>

• The Mayor Gets Squeezed

  published February 17, 2005

  Don’t look now, but it’s even money that our mayor won’t even make it into the May runoff. ... More >>

• Creating California

  published February 3, 2005

  One of the odder infatuations of California politics is that of Tom McClintock for Pat Brown. McClintock, the longtime Republican... More >>

• Making Those Red States Blue

  published January 20, 2005

  If you had to select a date for the beginning of modern liberalism in a recognizable form, you might well go for 1937.... More >>

• George and the Governator

  published January 13, 2005

  Lest anyone entertained doubts, now we know just whom our governor considers a special interest. No, it’s not agribusiness, whic... More >>