- Rebecca Ford is a freelance print and online journalist based in Los Angeles. She has written for Metromix, Deadline Hollywood Daily, Los Angeles Magazine, Ms. Magazine and Hollywood Patch, among others. She enjoys writing about entertainment, pop culture and travel.
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Tag Archives: election
A great day for the newspaper, too
Because of yesterday’s historic results, print newspapers are having a SOLD-OUT day. Literally. When I was walking down the street in downtown LA on my way to the Times building, I saw people walking with stacks of newspapers. That’s something … Continue reading
Yes we did.
When I saw him speak in person, I was shocked by his genuine optimism and love for this country and its people. He spoke with a power and a purpose I have never seen in a human being. But what I … Continue reading
“We’re all Californians, We’re all equal”
Voting day is just around the corner, and while our votes for President in California may not be paramount for our non-swinging state, there are several props on the ballot which will have significant effects on our lives. Prop 8 … Continue reading
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Tagged california, election, gay marriage, proposition 2, proposition 4, proposition 8, voting
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Vying for Native American Votes
ALBUQUERQUE — Native American voters, often treated as an afterthought in presidential elections, are receiving an unprecedented amount of attention from both presidential candidates this year in the battleground state of New Mexico. It’s a development nearly two decades in … Continue reading
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Tagged Albuquerque, election, native american, native americans, new Mexico, petroglyphs, politics, preservation, president
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Film review- Recount
“Recount” creates a time and place that seems both far, far away and too close for comfort. The film makes the year 2000 seem light years away in just one line: “Anybody ever heard of a hanging chad?” But at … Continue reading
Festival of Books
Today I attended Los Angeles Times’ Festival of Books, an annual event where some of the best writers in the country gather to participate in panels and book signing on the UCLA campus. The event is free, and apparently about … Continue reading
