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Holiday Fatigue and Parades

What I find encouraging is that amidst all of the anti-Semitic rhetoric floating around lately,  our local Jewish Chabad of…

3 years ago

Buying Elections or Not

So, it remains kind of a curiosity how one candidate can blow a small fortune to win an election and…

3 years ago

Searching for the Yellow Brick Road

There remains  a certain allure of the authenticity of the past, a reverence if you will, that attracts both artists…

3 years ago

Two Decades at Central San Pedro

As of February 2022, it has been 20 years since the founding of the Central San Pedro Neighborhood Council, which…

3 years ago

Crisis in ToonTown ― <i>Political slander reaches a new low</i>

While the rest of America is going crazy over Biden election deniers taking over the US Congress here in the…

3 years ago

American Tribalism on Full Display

Social snubbing and snide remarks reminded me of the “mean girls” from high school. Except these were supposed to be…

3 years ago

Political MudSlinging

When Rick Caruso and Karen Bass started throwing mud at each other in their last debate for mayor of Los…

3 years ago

Conflict and Resolution

On Sept. 1 of this year, President Joe Biden stood at the podium at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, the very…

3 years ago

South Pacific Avenue, Part 2

The demise of Beacon Street and beyond  When I first arrived in San Pedro, the local chamber of commerce celebrated…

3 years ago

False Patriots, Liars and Crooks

I keep hearing the refrain from Evita — the song made popular by Madonna — Don’t Cry for Me Argentina …

3 years ago