Entries from June 2006

June 18, 2006

Car-jacking or Inspiration: Which for LA?

When air pollution became critical in California:  We pulled together –forced car-makers, politicians and laws to change.  We have to decide what to do about another critical issue right now: Los Angeles schools. EVERYONE learns to read?
You can be part of the decision –or part of the problem?  Do Some get education, the rest get left [...]

June 15, 2006

Bernard Parks: Sports Vs Education?

Bernard Parks:  when he was Los Angele’s Police Chief he gave a speech once, in which he said he was ‘disappointed with police officers; some had committed crimes; department needed to be cleaned up.’  Rampart Station corruption had been exposed.  Cops were arrested, convicted.  Supervisors who knew and enabled their crimes:  were not.  Parks also [...]

June 15, 2006

For Sale: The Internet?

Billions in profits, $70. oil, good jobs/high salary exported NOT enough.  Now US corporations want: the Internet.  The bill will allow them to charge:  big money will get the fast lane, everyone else gets the left-overs –in the slow lane –of maybe the last thing still Non-partisan, if they get the votes but not your opinion This [...]