Welcome to L.A., Where Politics Are Polite

And so we turn our attention this week to Los Angeles.

As someone who’s spent more time out here than I’d care to admit, I’m always surprised at my fellow New Yorkers’ lack of sophistication about the City of Angels.

“So I hear you’re going out to Lala-Land,” the usual comment begins, followed by Read More

Wild in the Streets, But Not in the Hall

LOS ANGELES – It was 6:15 on Monday and I wanted to be two places at once. Rage Against the Machine had just started playing in the designated demonstration area across from the Staples Center and I wanted to watch them. On the other hand, I wanted to go inside and see the President come Read More