By Ron Lowe Santa Monica
Indiscriminate shooting sprees now happen with depressing regularity and gun nuts still want to arm all citizens. Can you imagine every emotional live-wire armed
By Henry Rosenfeld Ocean Park
Did he slip in the polls? I just heard President Bush gave a speech to a Rotary Club at a Holiday Inn. Whoa!
Originally published
By Mike Kirwan
Eric Cooper wants only letters on stuff that is in the Daily Press. Well, while looking over the ads, I noticed something very disturbing. Two different people
By Danny Gamboa
(Re: “Ticket to ride,” Dec. 15-16) Bravo! And thank you.
Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on December 18, 2007. Read the
Just don’t believe all that recession hype
NOW THAT WE ARE IN THE MIDDLE OF the holidays, let the shopping begin, the anger at the stupidity of other drivers,
By ELAN JOURNO is a resident fellow at the Ayn Rand Institute (http://www.aynrand.org/) in Irvine. Contact the writer at
FEW REPORTS ABOUT THE ISLAMIST threat are more
By Mark Shepherd Santa Monica
(Re: The downtown ficus trees) That’s right. Nobody move. We got him. Without a federal grant! Yeah, he’s still alive. No, you can’
By David Spataro Santa Monica
I guess I’m old fashioned. At this time of year, I’m in the habit, quite inveterate, of wishing people a “Merry Christmas.” Now
By Brian D. Madden Santa Monica
(Re: “Ticket to ride,” Dec. 15-16) That’s a laugh. Should be “Critical Class.” I won a lot of gold medals on my
AFTER SUBMITTING MY DEC. 10 COLUMN, I decided it needed a revision. I rewrote three existing paragraphs about City Council wisely upholding landmarking a historic apartment building on Ocean Avenue
being an “extra” on their various films. In past episodes we’ve seen Kate Whinslet, Ben Stiller, Samuel Jackson and David Bowie, among others, generally making asses of themselves. It’
By their way to the meeting point, bicycle cops rode on sidewalks with wary eyes. The story has progressed to the point that television news cameras were on hand, waiting
