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    January 5, 2012

    In Debate, Brad Sherman Attacks Howard Berman On Iraq War, Trade and Super PACs

    Brad Sherman: Throwing punches​The battle is now underway to determine which bald, Jewish Democrat who voted for the Iraq war will continue to represent the San Fernando Valley in Congress.At their first debate on Thursday night, Reps. Brad Sherman and Howard Berman eagerly tore into each other, s ... More >>

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    December 22, 2011

    Kinde's Crimes

    Brad Sherman: Throwing punches​The battle is now underway to determine which bald, Jewish Democrat who voted for the Iraq war will continue to represent the San Fernando Valley in Congress.At their first debate on Thursday night, Reps. Brad Sherman and Howard Berman eagerly tore into each other, s ... More >>

  • News

    December 2, 2010

    Whose Dole Is It, Anyway?

    Brad Sherman: Throwing punches​The battle is now underway to determine which bald, Jewish Democrat who voted for the Iraq war will continue to represent the San Fernando Valley in Congress.At their first debate on Thursday night, Reps. Brad Sherman and Howard Berman eagerly tore into each other, s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2010

    Maxine Waters Comes Out Swinging

    ​Maxine Waters held a press conference in Washington this morning to issue a full-throated response to the ethics charges against her.Waters is accused of arranging a meeting between Treasury Department officials and representatives of OneUnited Bank, in which her husband owned stock.This morning, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2010

    Rep. Maxine Waters' Ethics Charges Spelled Out

    ​ The House ethics committee spelled out its case against against Rep. Maxine Waters, the legendary congresswoman who represents south L.A., The Washington Post reports. As expected, the case alleges Waters "improperly exerted" influence over Treasury Department officials when she sought ban ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2010

    Maxine Waters' Grandson At Heart Of New Ethics Allegations

    Maxine Waters​Rep. Maxine Waters' grandson, Mikael Moore, worked on legislation to help OneUnited Bank, according to new allegations in the House Ethics report issued today.Waters, D-Los Angeles, has been under fire for more than a year for helping to arrange a meeting between OneUnited representa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2010

    Rep. Maxine Waters Roundup: Jon Stewart, The New Republic, KCRW

    ​ Rep. Maxine Waters, who faces an ethics trial after arranging a meeting between Treasury Department officials and a bank in which her husband owned a lot of stock, continues to hit back hard against her accusers in the Office of Congressional Ethics. Waters, who represents South L.A., said s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2010

    Breaking: Congresswoman Maxine Waters To Appear On KCRW To Discuss Ethics Charges

    ​U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters will appear Thursday evening on KCRW (89.9 FM) show "Which Way L.A.?" to discuss ethics-violations charges she faces in Washington. The Los Angeles congresswoman has asked that the charges, so far undisclosed but related to her setting up a 2008 meeting between a bank ... More >>

  • News

    April 15, 2010

    City Hall's 2010 DWP Debacle

    How Beutner, Carr, Carson, D'Arcy, Freeman, Greuel, Raj, Santana, Szabo, Villaraigosa & Co. pushed L.A. to the cliff edge

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2009

    Maxine in Hot Waters Over Bank Conflict

    L.A. Observed's business writer Mark Lacter does a fine job pulling together choice quotes from the Wall Street Journal and N.Y. Times on L.A. Congresswoman Maxine Waters' ties to OneUnited Bank. Until a few years ago she was an investor and her husband was once a director of the Boston-based bank, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 7, 2008

    Uh oh, Obama asks Antonio Villaraigosa for Economic Advice

    By Tibby Rothman Many Southern Californians were mystified by this news from the Wall Street Journal and NBC's Firstread blog: The often stumbling Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, whose city budget deficit has hit a historic high and who has based his economic plan in Los Angeles almost entirely on a s ... More >>

  • News

    October 30, 2008

    The Red Scare and Average Joes

    What we talk about when we talk about socialism

  • Film+TV

    June 28, 2007

    Sicko's Bitter Pill

    Michael Moore’s new movie delivers a harsh diagnosis to the American health care system. Also a Q&A with Moore

  • News

    January 19, 2006

    Leaving Home

    In defense of secession

  • News

    September 22, 2005

    Ports of Cough

    What it will take to clean up the mess caused by ships and trucks

  • News

    January 20, 2005

    Leaving Home

    In defense of secession

  • News

    April 29, 2004

    A Kilo Full of Kryptonite

    Big Joe Bralic thought he was Superman. Then the Canadian tried to do a drug deal in L.A.

  • News

    February 5, 2004

    Les Should Be No More

    Moonves can’t “D’oh!” us like that again

  • News

    September 4, 2003

    Hummer Bummer

    Going for a test drive the day after explosions rip through a dealership

  • News

    May 29, 2003

    Dumb and Dumberer

    Why the FCC shouldn’t consolidate without concessions

  • News

    May 1, 2003

    Made In the USA, Part III: US Company Listings A-M

    Why the FCC shouldn’t consolidate without concessions

  • News

    August 8, 2002

    Another FBI Agent Blows the Whistle

    New evidence that the Bureau quashed another terror probe before 9/11

  • News

    May 30, 2002

    Life on the Edge

    Argentina’s disappearing middle class

  • News

    August 17, 2000

    Liberty and Justice for All

    The Democratic Party platform you won’t see

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    October 22, 1998

    October Demise

    The Democratic Party platform you won’t see

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    September 3, 1998

    War Without Borders

    The Democratic Party platform you won’t see

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