By Ron Getty Guest Commentary
THE ADAGE OF AN EYE FOR AN EYE AND a tooth for a tooth is no longer valid, because we are “civilized.” Crime victims must
YOU’D THINK AN ANNOUNCEMENT OF more than 1,100 units of low-income housing would have City Hall planners and politicians dancing with joy. Ehhhh! Wrong!
If anything, the
“UNFORTUNATELY, THE SHOCK JOCK shows have gotten away with all kinds of awful and disgraceful programming. But this overboard tirade against Don Imus and super-exaggerated punishment absolutely does not
A center-cut, no-fat review of what was said this past week by folks the world over and right at home
By Quotations captured and compiled with care by
By Mike Bone Santa Monica
The issue of whether SMC should be a smoke-free campus was put on the last Associated Students ballot at the beginning of April. (”SMC
By Joey Vermeulen Santa Monica
This letter is in reference to making Pico and Olympic boulevards into seven-lane one-way streets. (”One-way decisions,” page 1, April 2) What
By JR Santa Monica
My reaction to the opinion letter (”SM Airport is here to stay,” page 4, April 26) by Bill Worden, President Emeritus, The Air Care Alliance Venice
By Lloyd Garver Modern Times
I WAS SADDENED TO LEARN LAST WEEK that the National Cheerleading Championship team, Wichita State University, was disqualified, thereby losing its title as “National Champion.
WHEN I FIRST MET JOE GELETKO, HE was 70 going on 50. (People always tell him they want to be in his shape when they’re his age. I’d
By Santa Monica
There is a withdrawal date mandated by the U.S. Constitution — Jan. 20, 2009, at noon — the president and the vice president might withdraw from American politics,
By Piedmont, CA
The House and Senate have exercised their legal prerogative to affect U.S. policy by placing timetable restrictions on continued funding of the Iraq war. President Bush
I read with interest and amusement the article about the Earth Day protest over aircraft use at Santa Monica Airport (“Grounding pollution,” April 23). I’ve never been able to
