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Your guide to the fiscal cliff
Are we about to go over a fiscal cliff? It's looking more likely, but it may not be as alarming as it sounds. Here are three things you need to know about the impending crisis over the so-called fiscal cliff, the combination of tax increases and...
Tags: Democratic Party, Medicare, Health Insurance, Elections, Medicaid
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For Democrats, unity and its pitfalls
It's hard to recognize the Democratic Party these days. In recent decades, it's been a divided, brawling tribe. But this year, Democrats are one big, happy family. Sure, there was grumbling from the left over President Barack Obama's agreement to keep...
Tags: Bill Clinton, Brookings Institution, Interior Policy, Medicare, Elections
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Stakes are highest for Orb in Preakness
BALTIMORE — Horse racing's Preakness is a place of history and a bubble of hope. If you come here with a Kentucky Derby victory under your belt, as trainer Shug McGaughey and Orb have, you have little time to appreciate that history. You are...
Tags: Big Brown, Triple Crown, Kentucky Derby, Horse and Harness Racing, Preakness Stakes
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Arte Moreno and his Angels can't take the heat
CHICAGO — When the Angels got Josh Hamilton following the Dodgers' signing of Zack Greinke, owner Arte Moreno emerged from hiding, took a bow and told everyone: "Think about how much fun it's going to be. Dodger fans and Angels fans get to argue...
Tags: Baseball, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, World Series, Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Albert Pujols
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Greuel's campaign of 'gotchas' conveys desperation
It's beginning to look like there's nothing Wendy Greuel wouldn't do to become the next mayor of Los Angeles. Her boatload of big-money backers seems fond of trash-talking gibes so slimy, they're apt to backfire and turn voters off. -------------------...
Tags: Advertising, Media Industry, Jan Perry, Kevin James, Online Advertising
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Angels are unraveling, but why should anyone care? It's baseball
Whatever Mike Scioscia is being paid to manage the Angels, it isn't enough. He has to watch them play every game. And as bad and disappointing as they have been, going on four years now, it's baseball. Have you tried watching it recently? Have you...
Tags: Carlos Quentin, Baseball, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, San Diego Padres, Spartacus (tv program)
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Clippers sixth man Jamal Crawford should be first option in clutch
RATHOLE, Tenn. — Made it. Got a ride back to the hotel Thursday night after the Clippers' collapse, the final 10 yards covered on foot in a dash to the door. It was touch and go, but bravery won out. On Friday, there was daylight here. So I took...Tags: Vinny Del Negro, Chris Paul, Tony Allen, Los Angeles Clippers, Jamal Crawford
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John Paramor's stroke-penalty on Tianlang Guan was the right call
AUGUSTA, Ga. — In the aftermath of Friday's controversial slow-play penalty at the Masters, there were many dueling opinions. We'll go with "Bravo, John Paramor." He is the rules official from England, affectionately (or otherwise) known as Big...
Tags: Nick Watney, Steve Stricker, Bridgestone Invitational, Matteo Manassero, Jason Day
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Chained thinking on the federal deficit
Washington's tug of war over the federal budget has many wonders, but the biggest one of all must be the lengths to which politicians and pundits will go to deprive Granny and Grandpa of $30 a month. That's the amount by which benefits for the average...
Tags: Productivity, Consumer Confidence, Prices, Customs and Tradition, Chess Playing
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Newton: What about the Port of Los Angeles?
It's fun for mayoral candidates to imagine eliminating potholes or building new trains to link the Valley to the Westside. It's not hard to support a spiffed-up LAX (really, what's hard to believe is that it's taken this long) or legions of new police...
Tags: Panama, Political Candidates, Port of Los Angeles, Elections, Suez Canal
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Legislature should pull plug on inept Medical Board of California
The time has come to put the Medical Board of California out of its misery. The board oversees the licensing of doctors and their discipline for misdeeds or incompetence. It also has jurisdiction over doctor-owned surgical clinics. Long ago the board...
Tags: Executive Branch, Lobbying, Curren D. Price, Jr., Malpractice, Richard S. Gordon
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Boxer Chris Arreola is back in line for title
Chris Arreola is a boxer who would wear his emotions on his sleeve. That is, if there were any room. The massive arms that the Riverside boxer hopes will carry him back into the heavyweight title picture are covered with tattoos. The muscles ripple...Tags: Vitali Klitschko, Buenos Aires (Argentina), Staples Center, Joe Frazier, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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