Powerlines

Our Town, Our Paper

HAROLD MEYERSON

Wed, Oct 25, 2006, 6:00 pm

L.A. and the Weekly, in hindsight and foresight

Out of the Frying Pan

HAROLD MEYERSON

Wed, Oct 11, 2006, 6:00 pm

Democrats may well win this November, but they can’t deliver like they used to

An Autumn's Long Nap

HAROLD MEYERSON

Wed, Sep 20, 2006, 6:00 pm

Phil’s in trouble, but so are you if a New York developer gets his way on Proposition 90

Y'all Don't Come Back

HAROLD MEYERSON

Wed, Sep 6, 2006, 6:00 pm

Country music, aerospace manufacturing and the white working class leave town

Reversing Brain Waves

HAROLD MEYERSON

Wed, Aug 23, 2006, 6:00 pm

That’s all Phil Angelides has to do to unseat Arnold

L.A.'s Red

HAROLD MEYERSON

Wed, Aug 9, 2006, 6:00 pm

Dorothy Ray Healey, 1914-2006

The Greatest Good for the Smallest Number

HAROLD MEYERSON

Wed, Aug 2, 2006, 6:00 pm

The Republican Congress doesn’t like to legislate, and it shows

Downwardly Mo

HAROLD MEYERSON

Wed, Jul 19, 2006, 6:00 pm

Can better schools — can better anything — fix the L.A. economy?

Democratic Elites Rethink

HAROLD MEYERSON

Wed, Jun 21, 2006, 6:00 pm

While voters stay away from the polls

Will the Real Pat Brown Please Stand Up?

HAROLD MEYERSON

Wed, Jun 7, 2006, 8:00 pm

It’s the master rebuilder vs. the progressive taxer in November

Harman's Two-Front War

HAROLD MEYERSON

Wed, May 24, 2006, 6:00 pm

The veteran L.A. Democrat is under fire from her colleagues and her constituents

Phil and the Cavity

HAROLD MEYERSON

Wed, May 17, 2006, 7:00 pm

How the media have misunderstood the Democratic race for governor

The Centralizer

HAROLD MEYERSON

Wed, Apr 26, 2006, 10:30 am

By the standards of democracy and accountability, Villaraigosa’s school plan ain’t half bad

The Smartest Movement

HAROLD MEYERSON

Wed, Apr 12, 2006, 6:00 pm

Immigrant advocates just may have figured out how to change America for the better

Saturday's Stroll

HAROLD MEYERSON

Wed, Mar 29, 2006, 7:00 pm

Felt all the way to Washington, the Big March left Arnold unable to play the immigrant card

The Reiner Riddle

HAROLD MEYERSON

Wed, Mar 15, 2006, 8:00 pm

Whatever his Sacramento troubles, Meathead’s created a smart progressive initiative

Life of Labor

HAROLD MEYERSON

Wed, Feb 22, 2006, 6:00 pm

Miguel, Martin and Maria Elena

The Shape of '06

HAROLD MEYERSON

Wed, Feb 15, 2006, 6:00 pm

The Republicans have one theme, but that’s one more than the Democrats

Major Mud

HAROLD MEYERSON

Wed, Feb 1, 2006, 9:00 pm

With Bush providing nothing for his party to run on, 2006 shapes up as the year of the slimeball

Great Cesar's Ghost

HAROLD MEYERSON

Wed, Jan 18, 2006, 7:00 pm

The UFW has to give it up, and reinvent a culture of organizing

Outliving the Bastards

HAROLD MEYERSON

Fri, Jan 13, 2006, 3:00 pm

Frank Wilkinson, 1914–2006

Tom Bradley’s Oscar and Felix

HAROLD MEYERSON

Thu, Dec 15, 2005, 12:00 am

On the passings of Marvin Braude and Bill Robertson

An Ambivalent Hero

HAROLD MEYERSON

Thu, Dec 15, 2005, 12:00 am

Gene McCarthy and standing down a president and his war

Low Prices, Widespread Torture

HAROLD MEYERSON

Thu, Dec 8, 2005, 12:00 am

Our new system of global production

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