The Chargers and their lobbyist Mark Fabiani, ex-president Bill Clinton’s onetime “master of disaster,” have ostensibly been hard at work on getting a new billion-dollar taxpayer-subsidized stadium in San Diego. But if they build it, …
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Seeking juice
December 10, 2014
My daughter told us in Marina Village parking lot that she is heroin addict
I'm not going to sleep for a week. I'll throw up and have the shakes.
December 10, 2014
Bio-war's San Diego mavens
The long-smoldering intrigue over the potential use of so-called weaponized Ebola may soon receive a boost from obscurity by a Washington think tank with a notable tie to San Diego, already a national hotbed of …
December 8, 2014
San Diego Water Dept. readies launch of proprietary luxury water
"We couldn't be more excited," says Water Department head Thomas Crapper. "For years, we've been negotiating for the exclusive rights to a previously untapped water source, one with almost unlimited potential. Now that those rights …
December 11, 2014
Ghosts of Christmas movie ads past
"You know what my Uncle Roy says Jews do on Christmas?" my ten-year-old, pillow-headed, goyisha-kop friend, Timmy Murphy asked. Instead of, "What we don't do is sit alone in our basements like Roy, drinking ourselves …
December 16, 2014