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D.J. Waldie’s Home Run Shot: On McCourt, Zell and the Selling of LA

Posted on April 28, 2011 by

Few writers about Los Angeles have the knowledge, clarity of consciousness and eloquence as D.J. Waldie. In this article headlined “The Foster City” at Zocalo Public Square cuts through the fog around Frank McCourt, Sam Zell and much of the … Continue reading →

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The Heart of the Matter: They Just Don’t Get It

Posted on July 20, 2010 by

Sometimes the dots of the story just connect themselves and it all begins to make sense in a way that even the casual observer can see. As Antonio Villaraigosa was falling off a bike because of the “careless” actions of … Continue reading →

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