Scuttlebutt

Reblogged from Princess HAHA:

Hi Jerry,

Re: your query... Below find what I *think* is the most recent mtg announcement for the 8 May DPW Open House in Sylmar. (You might confirm you are on the "reservoircleanouts@dpw.lacounty.gov" listserve for future mailings. Sometimes one can mysteriously fall off their list.) Note dates and highlighted text in red below.

The DPW has has apparently revised the original agenda for that meeting.

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Oh look, Princess Haha is not dead.

Do Words Matter? Redux

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The "working woman" controversy continues, with one brave writer getting Hilary Rosen's back:

Linda Hirshman / Washington Post:

Hilary Rosen was right: Ann Romney has never worked a day in her life.  —  Beltway pundit Hilary Rosen committed a mortal sin of American politics: She spoke the truth with a microphone on.  —  “What you have,” she told Anderson Cooper on Wednesday night, “is Mitt Romney running around the country saying …

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The Arts and Culture Beat

Reblogged from Poobah Radio LIVE Backstage:

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