“The enemy within”: Trump speaks like a Nazi
October 19, 2024 3 a.m. Pacific Time To the editor: Former President Trump’s use of the phrase “the enemy within”…
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Column: Taylor Swift and the mystery of the undecided voter
The undecided voter. The possibility that such a thing still exists in our divided country seems as unlikely as the…
California is in trouble. Why don't its voters elect Republicans?
September 11, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: Steve Lopez, referring to California Republicans, writes: “None of them…
Los Angeles planted the wrong trees and our broken sidewalks are proof of it
September 8, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: I share Steve Lopez's frustration with the City of Los…
Column: Are Democrats to Blame for California's Problems? The GOP is Defunct
Do you know what the problem is with California? Democrats, or so I'm told. If I write about broken sidewalks…
What do presidents mean when they talk about “unity” and “from day one”?
September 3, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: Columnist Jonah Goldberg argues that calls for “unity” show that…
Column: Need a sidewalk fixed in Los Angeles? Get in line. If you're lucky, a crew might come in 10 years
It took me a few weeks of research, but I think I finally have some answers on what to do…
Langer's Deli could close. It's a big sign that Los Angeles leaders are failing
August 31, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: Like many lifelong Angelenos, Norm Langer, who runs the legendary…
Column: Is Langer closing? Mayor Bass comes to lunch and promises to 'respond urgently' to neighborhood problems
Norm Langer, owner of the iconic MacArthur Park deli that has his name on the sign, received a phone call…
Newsom caved to Google when it came to newspapers. What would Thomas Jefferson say?
August 28, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: Columnist George Skelton is too kind to Gov. Gavin Newsom…