Acres of Books - Landmark Used Book Store
Alex’s Bar - Live Entertainment
A New Taste of Honduras in LB!
Authentic Oaxacan Cuisine in Long Beach
Bottoms Up Karaoke and Sports Bar
Cheapshot’s - LBC’s Newest Bar
East Village Cellular with ATT
Flaunt Salon - Hair Skin, Nails & Barbering
Kelly Shelton Design Services
Merle Norman
Paradise Piano Bar
Pink Kitty - Upscale Adult Store
Renaissance Wall [...]

“Let’s get back on track. Porn or no porn, your problem of adequately judging judges is real.”
Joe Weinstein on WHO WILL JUDGE THE JUDGES?

“You post in hypotheticals. And yet you answer no factual assertions, nor respond to legitimate questions.”
Andy on FOUR MORE YEARS
“LUDACRIS THE BEST. YOU STINK. BITCHES!”
olo on CSULB STUDENTS PROTEST LUDACRIS

“No words! [...]

Long Beach’s other state senator, Jenny Oropeza, is endorsing Tonia Reyes Uranga in today’s primary race against Bonnie Lowenthal to be the Democratic Party’s nominee for the 54th Assembly District–but not because Reyes Uranga’s name isn’t Lowenthal. Oropeza believes that too much emphasis has been placed on the so-called Lowenthal Dynasty.
“I think that’s kind of a side [...]

“100 Greatest Songs of the 90s” is the best clip show countdown that vh1 has ever done and I am glad I am procrastinating things to watch it. I’m really learning a lot. Like “California Love” is apparently less great than Spin Doctors and Freedom Williams from C&C Music Factory still remembers the lyrics [...]

Please tell me I’m not the only one who heard Press-Telegram Pretend Editor Rich Archbold say today on KFWB that drastically cutting staff and shifting virtually all significant decision-making power to the management of the South Bay Daily Breeze, did not threaten the paper’s survival but, was in fact, making the paper “stronger!” He said that. [...]

“SAN FRANCISCO – Attorneys for same-sex couples presented arguments to the California Supreme Court today in a historic lawsuit seeking to strike down a state law that bars lesbians and gay men from marriage.”
Read the full story on the California Equality website.

I imagine the old AOL ‘you’ve got mail’ guy saying that, otherwise the joke doesn’t really work.
Welcome to the internet! Home of 4chan, internet dating, spyspace, 2 girls 1 cup (you don’t want that link… trust me), and now the 5th horsewebsite of the apocalypse: Inspot.org the first website (to my knowledge, as I [...]

Long Beach Mayor Bob Foster’s pursuit of time-saving simplicity at city council meetings is becoming increasingly time consuming and complicated.  His latest suggestion for streamlining the process – proposed at Tuesday night’s meeting in tandem with Ninth District Councilmember Val Lerch — would create two categories of meeting agendas and require the council to vote on which items belong where. At this point, perhaps [...]

He’s no Jack Kennedy
This very good New York Times piece says presidential candidate Mitt Romney (a Mormon) faces none of the bigotry John F. Kennedy (a Catholic) faced back in 1960. Writer Kenneth L. Woodward says most Americans “are willing to accept Mr. Romney’s assertion that Mormons are Christians, albeit of a highly unorthodox kind. [...]

If you wonder about the role of faith in politics, visit the comments section of my post
on Mitt Romney’s coming speech.