The black soldiers at Camp Logan in Texas became embroiled in a devastating chapter in American history in 1917. Joe Morris' staging of Celeste Bedford Walker's Camp Logan recalls that bitter incident at LATC. Behind it is a production team that includ... »
It was more true when I was living in Europe, but even here, "student rates" were always a great deal for struggling students-- especially for getting into museums, public transportation, cinemas... But, like with so many good things, the conservatives... »
Grab your hanky: there’s another rich Silicon Valley-type feeling “disenfranchised” by the system. Stacey Lawson, a candidate in California’s newly drawn 2nd Congressional District which runs from the Golden Gate Bridge to the Oregon border, is trying ... »
The story about the Nazi Party getting its own lobbyist in DC probably looks weirder to anyone who hasn't read Ken Silverstein's hilariously brilliant book about the shocking corruption inherent in DC lobbying, Turkmeniscam. Otherwise Rachel Leven's re... »
"[C]ontributions from parties with an interest in legislation are really nothing but bribes. Sure, it's legal for the most part. Sure, everyone in Washington does it. Sure it's the way the system works. It's one of Washington's dirty little secrets-- b... »
Tuesday's big winner in MarylandMaryland also saw a little tryout for the next Senate race, when Barbara Mikulski won't be on the ticket for the first time since 1986. Many envision Mikulski being replaced by not just another woman, but by the first Af... »
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., is expected to win reelection. But that hasn’t stopped nearly two dozen opponents – including five Democrats – from jumping into the race. Read a profile of Feinstein. See her biography. Continue reading for a list of o... »
Watchdog Group Says Rohrabacher Personally Benefits from His Office The Daily Pilot reports that Huntington Beach Republican Congressman Dana Rohrabacher is one of the members of Congress who personally benefits — financially — by holding his office b... »
