Op-Ed

	If You Are Counting Errors, Please Don’t — Unless It’s Obama’s Latest Whopper By Ari L. Noonan @ 4:00 PM July 23, 2008 Found in: Editor's Essays If mistakes were wallpaper, we could cover Culver City this afternoon, something we endeavor to do 5 days week anyway. Ring up one more gaffe. read
	When Joey and I Were in Middle School By Karlo Silbiger @ 11:00 AM July 23, 2008 Found in: Op-Ed Before hearing last weekend that Joey Lutz had drowned in Panama, I had not seen or talked to him in over 8 years. However, there are some people who are so electric, that specific things that they do and say stay with you for years, regardless of the level of continuing contact. read
	Sweet Memories of Joey Lutz By My Opinion @ 10:00 AM July 23, 2008 Found in: Op-Ed From Sanda Hibbard [Editor’s Note: The widely admired teacher Joey Lutz, 25 years old, who graduated in 2000 from Culver City High School, drowned last weekend while on holiday in Panama. Mr. Lutz’s parents, Stuart and Freda Lutz, reside in Culver City. Funeral services are yet to be finalized at Hillside Memorial Park. In this essay, a former student recalls their golden days at summer camp.] read
	Will Cars Be Brought Under the No-Smoking Umbrella? By Letters to the Editor @ 8:00 AM July 23, 2008 Found in: Letters From Chip Netzel em>Re ‘No–Smoking Ban Far from a Cinch — Mayor Finds It Unnecessary,’ July 21. Something to make you say hmmm... read
	Struggling to Identify the True Victims of the Massacre of Armenians By Dr. Rosemary Cohen @ 7:00 AM July 23, 2008 Found in: Dr. Rosemary Cohen Conclusion [Previously: ‘Leila’s Unique Loveliness Spanned the Years of Their Happy Marriage,’ July 21. Keywords: Dr. Ali, Leila.] Dr. Ali’s two sons followed their father’s profession and became physicians. read
	Camarella and Karlo Carry Stains No Dry Cleaner Can Remove By Ari L. Noonan @ 3:00 PM July 22, 2008 Found in: Editor's Essays The City Council did not make bad choices last night — just wrong ones, quite wrong ones — for appointments to 2 city commissions, Civil Service, and Parks and Recreation. The reason for their very personal gaffe is not a mystery, just an exasperation. The result of their tilted voting — the overt snubbing of the candidates Tom Camarella and Karlo Silbiger — was as predictable as the Gregorian calendar or, in my case, ex-wives. read
	What Times Is It? Who Knows? But It Ain’t McCain’s, for Sure By Ari L. Noonan @ 4:00 PM July 21, 2008 Found in: Editor's Essays With 98 percent of American media openly rooting for Barack Obama to win the White House, and 92 percent of them volunteering to drive him there, Mr. Obama’s campaign has just scored another unique victory. read
	McCain and the Dreaded ‘S’ Word By Frederik Sisa @ 11:00 AM July 21, 2008 Found in: The Recreational Nihilist Don’t do it. Seriously. Don’t do it. Just. Don’t. Do. It. Don’t even think about doing it. It’s all in your head, don’t you know. So don’t. Okay? Just don’t. Don’t whine. Don’t complain. It’s a mental recession, see? Get it? You’re mind is receding. So stop whining and go spend the money you don’t have on things that are too expensive – like food or gas. And if you can’t, well, stop whining anyway. You’re liable to upset McCain’s top economic policy advisor, Phil Gramm. He thinks the U.S. is already too much of a whining nation. http://www.washtimes.com/news read
	To Drill or Not: Differences Between the Board of Sups and the Feds By Tom Supple @ 10:00 AM July 21, 2008 Found in: Op-Ed It is interesting to note the different positions taken by our various governmental bodies. The Federal government will not permit drilling in the vast unpopulated area of Anwar because it may upset some caribou. read
	Kudos for Yvonne, and Forget What PXP Is Doing By Letters to the Editor @ 8:00 AM July 21, 2008 Found in: Letters From Alan Corlin Regarding the recent discussions about the Community Standards District being promulgated by Los Angeles County for the Baldwin Hills oil drilling area: I give a lot of credit to our County Supervisor, Yvonne Brathwaite Burke, for coming up with the idea of a CSD. read