AltWeeklies Wire
Gambling Lobby Lapdogsnew
Governor Schwarzenegger and California's Dems are neutered puppies when it comes to tribal gaming.
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
12-03-2007 |
Commentary
Theater of the Absurd in New Orleans and on the Campaign Trailnew
Waiting for Godot.
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
11-16-2007 |
Commentary
Ballot Bull in Californianew
Republicans and Democrats get down to dirty business as election nears.
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
11-09-2007 |
Commentary
No Mulligan for Mukaseynew
Senate Dems caught in a water hazard over torture.
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
11-02-2007 |
Commentary
CNN's Glenn Beck Gloats While L.A. Blazesnew
"I think there is a handful of people who hate America," he said on-air. "Unfortunately for them, a lot of them are losing their homes in a forest fire today."
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
10-26-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: California, fires
General Hillarynew
Clinton skips over the primaries and toward the next war.
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
10-19-2007 |
Commentary
Petrae-ifiednew

Iraq report reveals a failed state.
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
09-17-2007 |
Commentary
Campaign 2008: Time to Draw Bloodnew
This campaign started so early that we've gotten used to saying "it's still early" -- actually, it's already getting late, and we're past due on starting to draw some real blood in these exchanges.
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
08-24-2007 |
Commentary
Prez Debates Need More People & Fewer Videosnew
This week's CNN/YouTube Democratic debate was a fraud -- billed as first-of-its-kind, it was the worst-of-its-kind.
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
07-27-2007 |
Commentary
General Petraeus From Cincinnatinew
Iraq policy is apparently in the hands of the supernatural.
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
06-22-2007 |
Commentary
What Tony Soprano Could Learn From Hillary Clintonnew
Lessons in coming out unscathed.
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
06-08-2007 |
Commentary
The Immigration Bill's a Bloody Mishmashnew
The failure of both political parties to deal honestly with immigration over the last two years has now materialized in front of us as the stinking mess presented publicly by senators Kennedy and Kyl (with an assist from the White House).
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
05-25-2007 |
Commentary
Governator 2: Rise of the Girly Mannew
Arnold's new budget beats up the weak.
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
05-18-2007 |
Commentary
Indian Gaming Lines Up Powerful Alliesnew
A conglomerate of wealthy Indian gambling tribes spent $1.6 million on recent campaign contributions to key members of the state Democratic leadership, and it garnered an almost instant return last week.
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
04-27-2007 |
Commentary
A Purged Prosecutor Exemplifies Bushies' Mendacitynew
The moment I heard that the Bush administration had rudely pushed out a handful of federal prosecutors, I immediately figured that Paul Charlton had to be among them -- unfortunately, I was right.
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
03-23-2007 |
Commentary