On a day of delicious irony, an extraordinary moment played out the other evening on Los Angeles radio, which doesn’t attract sufficient attention in this town. Nationally syndicated talk show host Larry Elder, the popular Sage from South Central, now heard evenings on 870-AM, called out the left-wing Democrat program director still lurking in the halls of KABC radio. Mr. … Read More
Fresh $Millions Head for School District, City Hall
On Friday afternoon, City Hall issued a financial statement that opened this way: “The city has completed a refinancing of outstanding bonds of the former Redevelopment Agency. Due to a favorable rating of AA- on the new bonds, they will generate $33 million in total savings over the next 11 years.” How daunting is this news? Or is it daunting at … Read More
Mr. Editor, Find a Coffin for Cranken Story
Notice to perverts: If you are going to jump the fence, boys, make sure you are a registered Democrat. Nobody will ever know you have shifted your address to the gutter. Take Sen. Cal Spanken. Sen. Sal Tranken. Sen. Dal Mlanken. Whatever the name of the latest political assaulter, the first U.S. senator accused, was. Mr. Mlanken-Tranken-Spanken was pronounced morally … Read More
US. Blacks Need a Mirror
A Rasmussen poll taken in 2013 asked American adults, “Are most white Americans racist?” “Are most Hispanic Americans racist?” and “Are most black Americans racist?” Of the three groups, the winner was blacks. Thirty-seven percent said most blacks were racist –18 percent felt most Hispanics were racist, and 15 percent said most whites were racist. Thirty-eight percent of whites felt … Read More
City Hall Thanks Feinstein
In the ongoing battle to quell airflight noise over Culver City, the City Council has issued a formal thank-you to Sen. Dianne Feinstein for her efforts. She directed a letter to Federal Aviation Administration Administrator Michael Huerta. Sen. Feinstein’s request to the FAA underscored the serious concerns Culver City residents and surrounding neighborhoods have raised regarding impacts from flight path … Read More
Left’s Phony and Late Response
The Democrats aimed at Roy Moore, but Bill Clinton was standing in their way. So Bill Clinton is now a smoldering husk of humanity. After Hillary Clinton’s presidential loss, it became both convenient and useful to discard her alleged sexual predator spouse — a man the media feted repeatedly last year as a halcyon of decency. Now, Bill could safely … Read More
A Midsummer Night’s Dream By A Correspondent
Beginning this evening for four consecutive evenings, the Academy of Visual and Performing Arts of Culver City High School will perform Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. All stagings will be in Room 108 at Culver High: Tonight at 7 Thursday at 7 Friday at 7 Saturday, matinee at 2 and finale at 7. This beloved comedy tells the story of … Read More
120-day Extension
Not surprisingly, the City Council last evening approved a 120-day extension of the public review period for written comments on the Inglewood Oil Field specific plan and the draft Environmental Impact Report March 14 is the new deadline. The draft EIR, the draft specific plan and proposed new drilling regulations were released for comment two months ago today, and today … Read More
Mielke Addresses Students on Drugs Attending Classes
[Editor’s Note: For more than three decades, Mr. Mielke has been a teacher in the School District and president of the Teachers Union.] Friends, As many of you know, I teach a psychology class here at CCHS. As a lifelong learner, I have continued to stay current with research in the field. I have been particularly focused on the … Read More
Huge Workload Awaits Fisch – if He Wins
Second in a series Re “He Resembles a Movie Star with Matching Articulation” Informally at least, Vice Mayor Thomas Small is a splendid advance man for City Council candidate Alex Fisch. “We are in a very special period in the history of Culver City,” said Mr. Small. “It is becoming even more intense with all the change that is … Read More