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Six weeks before the start of the next school term, it is all but official that Interim Supt. Leslie Lockhart will remain in office throughout the coming year. Clues are so obvious that Sherlock Holmes, even in his present catatonic state, could instantly deduce the outcome. Clue No. 1 – Search for a successor to the shoved-out Dr. Josh Arnold … Read More

Second in a series   Re “Limbaugh Figuring Out Culver/Oil Field Puzzle”   Owing to his “limited knowledge” of the full context of the Inglewood Oil Field’s history with Culver City, the president of West Los Angeles College is in an “expectant” mood about the next chapter. “I am expectant in terms of being able to read and understand,” said … Read More

Two former City Hall officials resume their periodic critiques of the City Council: “Except for Meghan Sahli-Wells, at least two of the remaining Council members are reacting at meetings instead of leading,” said the feminine half of the assessment team. “I don’t know if I would even want to be up there.” She mentioned the running debate over Airbnb in … Read More

The most astute Americans agree that racism largely has been obliterated. The Only Black Loves Matter movement is an example of uncomplicated leftists clinging to a relic. Being unemployable, Only members howled when societal menaces such as Philando Castile and Mike Brown properly were punished for refusing to obey police orders. Ignoring the criminal element of Castile and Brown, Only … Read More

In the same week this headline appeared “My Partner Came Out as a Man—And I Struggled With Losing My Lesbian Identity,” Zev Yaroslavsky came out of the closet as a faux historian. Who knew? The (thankfully) retired County Supervisor still is barking and healing his wounds from losing a chance to become mayor. In the ‘80s. Like a good little … Read More

First of two parts   The first-year president of West Los Angeles College was forthright about why he joined the large turnout for last week’s City Council meeting about upcoming overhauled rules for the Inglewood Oil Field. “The oil field is against probably half of my border,” said Dr. James Limbaugh. “I have looked at the pump jacks, and I … Read More

Given that Mike Hiltzik seriously believes global warming is going to cleanse the planet of homo sapiens, no one can be surprised that the intemperate kvetch editor of the Los Angeles Times is an ardent advocate of “gun violence research.” Early returns from objective researchers show that people – not guns — kill. The clatter is One-Note Hiltzik booing from … Read More

Dateline Jerusalem — This week begins the Three Weeks. This is a time of mourning for all the catastrophic events that have continually occurred throughout Jewish history during this period on the calendar, between the 17th of Tammuz and the 9th of Av (Tisha B’Av). Danger and tragedy seem to be the themes. The walls of Jerusalem were breached on the … Read More

I just cut the first cord. After three days with my new YouTube TV, I called my cable company, DirecTV, and told them to cancel my subscription. I access YouTube TV by means of Apple TV. And Apple TV comes with a fantastic remote. With that remote I can turn the television on and off, and I can fast forward … Read More

Perhaps the unemployed professional protestors who have been stalking President Trump could learn how to upgrade their effectiveness by studying and even emulating Culver City activist Tom Camarella. Boisterous, direct and decidedly unbashful, Mr. Camarella’s most effective weapon probably is his mind. He is smart. Decades ago he learned that The Opposition never wins by shaking its knuckles but by … Read More