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The truth about that "liberal" against gay marriage

By Jon B. Eisenberg — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT

Posing as a "liberal Democrat" in the L.A. Times, David Blankenhorn endorsed a California initiative to ban gay marriage. His right-wing funders must be pleased.

Another sad record

By Alex Koppelman — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT

76 unidentified bodies are found in Baghdad.

King Kaufman's Sports Daily

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT

Could baseball's profligate spending be good for busines? Plus: Anti-doping exposé. And: Thursday night NFL.

No punishment too severe?

By Page Rockwell — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT

States are enacting stricter penalties for convicted sex offenders, but some restrictions may have unintended consequences.

The Teflon groper

By Tim Grieve — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT

Arnold's army says his sordid sexual history doesn't matter -- and GOP honchos just want to close their eyes and win.

What else we're reading

By Page Rockwell — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT

Compression bras, evil handbags and other material concerns. Plus: Should Hillary Clinton drop the "Rodham"?

Minimum-wage hike falls short

By Katharine Mieszkowski — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT

Since 1997, it has been $5.15 an hour.

"The birds thought I was their mom"

By Page Rockwell — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT

What did you wear to the falconry portion of your wedding? Dita Von Teese shows weird how it's done.

Where are Oscar's chicks?

By Rebecca Traister — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT

Breaking news: The past year sucked for women in movies.

He's sorry, MoDo

By Rebecca Traister — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT

Joel Stein pleads for forgiveness from Op-Ed columnist Maureen Dowd.

O'Reilly's jihad against the L.A. Times

By Mark Follman — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT

Fox News' finest calls for terrorists to behead the paper's editorial page editor.

Fence? Security barrier? Apartheid wall?

By Eric Boehlert — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT

Israel is spending $1 billion on a structure to seal itself off from the West Bank. But the question of what to call it provokes an explosive debate.

Film's not dead, damn it!

By Stephanie Zacharek — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT

Interviews with some of today's leading cinematographers -- the real magic-makers of the movies -- suggest that George Lucas' overhyped "digital revolution" is mostly marketing buzz.

Hip-hop's murky whodunit

By Eric Boehlert — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT

Nick Broomfield's dishonest film "Biggie and Tupac" solves nothing about the rap world's most notorious murders.

Lazy daze

By David Horowitz — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT

From '60s socialist to Wen Ho Lee defender: The political odyssey of Los Angeles Times columnist Robert Scheer.

B.I.G. trouble at the Los Angeles Times

By Jan Golab — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT

Two Times reporters covering the LAPD scandal named a suspect in the murder of rap star Biggie Smalls. Then a colleague's story said they were wrong. Could both stories be right?

Wen Ho Lee's reckless defenders

By David Horowitz — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT

The outrage at the government's prosecution of a major security breach highlights liberals' contempt for U.S. interests.

The return of the dead-tree media

By Sean Elder — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT

Analysts are comparing the merger of Times Mirror and the Tribune Company to AOL-Time Warner, but the combined company looks more like an industrial age holdout than a 21st century media giant.

"Fair use" vs. foul play

By Mark Gimein — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT

Newspapers win their copyright battle against FreeRepublic.com, but does the ruling threaten their investigative reporting?

Meltdown at the L.A. Times

By Sean Elder — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT

Former publisher Otis Chandler chews out the management team that broke down the wall between church and state.

Is the Web "contracting"?

By Scott Rosenberg — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT

The numbers show a bigger slice for the top sites -- but most of the pie remains in the hands of the little guys.

Dialogue of the deaf

By David Horowitz — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT

The Los Angeles Times Book Review is controlled by a leftist editor who relentlessly censors other voices.

Will the real Jeff Stryker please rise?

By Jeff Stryker — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT

Jeff Stryker on Jeff Stryker: My doppelganger is a sex god, but what does that make me?

Let's Get This Straight: Free speech or blatant ripoff?

By Scott Rosenberg — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT

L.A. Times, Washington Post face off against conservative Free Republic site in test of copyright on the Web.

Bul[****]

By David Horowitz — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT

WARREN BEATTY, RICH HOLLYWOOD LIBERAL, ATTEMPTS TO SHOVE A TATTERED MARXISM DOWN POOR SUCKERS' THROATS.