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Local Leaders Rally Around Obama During LA Visitnew
It was immediately clear from the president's pop-star reception, his politico-packed audience alternately rapt in attention or on its feet like teenage girls at a Jonas Brothers concert, that LA loves Obama, at least as long as hundreds of millions of federal stimulus dollars are heading our way.
Pasadena Weekly |
Joe Piasecki |
03-30-2009 |
Politics
Karl Rove Sleight of Handnew
In a recent speech, the architect of two Bush election victories uses fear and misdirection to duck responsibility for the mess we're in.
Pasadena Weekly |
Joe Piasecki |
02-13-2009 |
Politics
The Assassination of Barack Obamanew
The presidential election prompts an explosion of racist threats against Obama -- including one sent to this newspaper.
Pasadena Weekly |
Joe Piasecki |
12-08-2008 |
Politics
Setting the Agendanew
Greens stir the debate in California and federal elections in a sea of red and blue.
Pasadena Weekly |
Justin Chapman and Joe Piasecki |
05-30-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
Time to Get Up
Where was everyone on Sept. 24? Lukewarm welcome for a national day of protest spells disaster for political reform.
Pasadena Weekly |
Joe Piasecki |
09-29-2005 |
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