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Why Are These People Laughing at Alarcon’s Political Hypocrisy?

What sane person could oppose Proposition 15 — the pilot project for clean money campaigns for Secretary of State candidates in 2014 and 2018? What kind of scoundrel would use the debate over such a small step toward ending political … Continue reading

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Dirty Money Without Limits — How to Clean it Up

It’s so much easier to do the wrong thing than the right thing. The LA City Ethics Commission is a case in point. a perpetual one at that since it almost always does the wrong thing, or nothing at all. … Continue reading

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Why Council Debates Attract Gadflies Like Dog Poop Attracts Flies

What does it say about the nature of City Council debates that 95 percent of the public comments come from Zuma, Matt, Mike, Donna, Arnold, John and the rest of the cast of gadflies who somehow manage to show up … Continue reading

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