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    Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. 'Mad Men' recap: So much for California dreamin'

    There are episodes of &ldquo;Mad Men,&rdquo; like last week&rsquo;s <a href="http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/tv/showtracker/la-et-st-don-mad-men-recap-the-better-half-don-betty-sleep-together-20130527,0,5275921.story">&ldquo;The Better Half,&rdquo;</a> where it&rsquo;s hard to believe how much is packed into a single hour of television.&nbsp; Then there are episodes like &ldquo;A Tale of Two Cities,&rdquo; where you reach the end and think, &ldquo;That&rsquo;s it?&rdquo;
    There are episodes of “Mad Men,” like last week’s “The Better Half,” where it’s hard to believe how much is packed into a single hour of television.  Then there are episodes like “A Tale of Two Cities,”...

    Tags: Television, Elections, Democratic Convention (1968), Politics, Mad Men (tv program)

    2. May 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Kerry Washington endures the twists of 'Scandal'

    As Olivia Pope on ABC's "Scandal," Kerry Washington is the most powerful fixer in Washington, a town that needs a lot of fixing. Trouble is, she's also in love with the most powerful man in D.C.: President Fitzgerald "Fitz" Grant (Tony Goldwyn). She met the married Republican commander in chief when she helped him win the election but hit a rough patch when he found out she helped rig the election in his favor.
    As Olivia Pope on ABC's "Scandal," Kerry Washington is the most powerful fixer in Washington, a town that needs a lot of fixing. Trouble is, she's also in love with the most powerful man in D.C.: President Fitzgerald "Fitz" Grant (Tony Goldwyn). She met...

    Tags: Television, Elections, Kerry Washington, Politics, Scandal (tv program)

    3. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Greuel cites high-profile role as an executive at DreamWorks SKG

    Wendy Greuel's resume is dotted with the political accomplishments of a politician on the rise. But there was an unconventional detour: her stint as an executive at DreamWorks SKG, working alongside Hollywood titans Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg and David Geffen.
    Wendy Greuel's resume is dotted with the political accomplishments of a politician on the rise. But there was an unconventional detour: her stint as an executive at DreamWorks SKG, working alongside Hollywood titans Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg...

    Tags: Wendy Greuel, U.S. Supreme Court, Caroline Rhea, The Amistad, Laura Innes

    4. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Charlotte, N.C., mayor expected to be nominated for Cabinet

    WASHINGTON -- President Obama will nominate Charlotte, N.C., Mayor Anthony Foxx as the new secretary of Transportation on Monday, a White House official said.
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    WASHINGTON -- President Obama will nominate Charlotte, N.C., Mayor Anthony Foxx as the new secretary of Transportation on Monday, a White House official said. If confirmed, Foxx would take charge of a department that has been in the spotlight of late...

    Tags: Ray LaHood, Air Transportation Industry, Layoffs and Downsizing, Justice System, White House

    5. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. L.A. mayor's race: The world isn't watching either

    This Los Angeles mayoral election isn&rsquo;t exactly setting the city's electorate on fire. Nor the world, for that matter.
    This Los Angeles mayoral election isn’t exactly setting the city's electorate on fire. Nor the world, for that matter. It’s so low key that I was surprised to see a very focused piece in the Guardian, Britain’s liberal national...

    Tags: Elections, Newspaper and Magazine, Voting, Los Angeles Clippers, Michael Bloomberg

    6. Apr 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Reelected Democratic Party leader was asked to leave '12 convention

    A Democrat elected Sunday to a leadership post in the California Democratic Party was asked last summer to leave the Democratic National Convention, where he was a delegate, after falsely claiming that he was a member of Congress and being threatened with...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Elections, Politics, Government

    7. Apr 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Fluke greets California Democratic activists

    SACRAMENTO &mdash; Sandra Fluke, the law school graduate who became famous after Rush Limbaugh called her a "slut" for demanding that health insurers be required to pay for contraception, made the rounds at the California Democratic Party on Saturday.
    SACRAMENTO — Sandra Fluke, the law school graduate who became famous after Rush Limbaugh called her a "slut" for demanding that health insurers be required to pay for contraception, made the rounds at the California Democratic Party on Saturday....

    Tags: Rush Limbaugh, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Barack Obama

    8. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. 'Mad Men's' John Slattery, Matthew Weiner talk Roger Sterling

    The last time viewers caught a glimpse of Roger Sterling, the rakishly charming advertising executive played by John Slattery on "Mad Men," he stood naked looking out a hotel window, arms raised in a state of LSD-induced bliss.
    The last time viewers caught a glimpse of Roger Sterling, the rakishly charming advertising executive played by John Slattery on "Mad Men," he stood naked looking out a hotel window, arms raised in a state of LSD-induced bliss. The image of Roger's bare...

    Tags: Adultery, Martin Luther King Jr., Christina Hendricks, AMC (tv network), LSD

    9. May 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Mike Gray dies at 77; co-wrote 'China Syndrome' screenplay

    Mike Gray, an author, activist and documentarian who co-wrote the Oscar-nominated screenplay for "The China Syndrome," the provocative 1979 film about a cover-up at a nuclear power plant, died Tuesday of heart failure at his Hollywood Hills home, his family said. He was 77.
    Mike Gray, an author, activist and documentarian who co-wrote the Oscar-nominated screenplay for "The China Syndrome," the provocative 1979 film about a cover-up at a nuclear power plant, died Tuesday of heart failure at his Hollywood Hills home, his...

    Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, FBI, The Second City, Movies, Heavy Engineering

    10. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. As 'Mad Men' moves into 1968, Matt Weiner talks history

    &ldquo;Mad Men&rdquo; returned to AMC Sunday night with a premiere that was criticized by some for being too slow &ndash; perhaps a touch ironic, given that the episode saw Don Draper and his colleagues ringing in 1968, a year that was anything but uneventful.
    “Mad Men” returned to AMC Sunday night with a premiere that was criticized by some for being too slow – perhaps a touch ironic, given that the episode saw Don Draper and his colleagues ringing in 1968, a year that was anything but...

    Tags: Richard Speck, Netflix Inc., Columbia University, Martin Luther King Jr., Elisabeth Moss

    11. Jan 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Michelle Obama: First lady of style

    In the past four years, no woman has been a more powerful fashion force than Michelle Obama.
    Los Angeles Times Fashion Critic
    In the past four years, no woman has been a more powerful fashion force than Michelle Obama. Even after so much time on the public stage, her wardrobe choices still spark trends, drive sales and generate discussion and dissection on blogs and morning TV...

    Tags: Tracy Reese, Michelle Obama, J. Crew, Elections, Rodarte

    12. Jan 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. The first lady's signature fashion elements

    Since Michelle Obama and her kitten heels first stepped onto the national stage five years ago, the keys to her personal dress code have remained remarkably consistent. Pearls, cardigans and brooches are all components of the first lady's look. Conservative relics of an old world Washington wardrobe? Not the way Obama interprets them, always adding her own twist. Here are a few of her most influential style signatures.
    Los Angeles Times Fashion Critic
    Since Michelle Obama and her kitten heels first stepped onto the national stage five years ago, the keys to her personal dress code have remained remarkably consistent. Pearls, cardigans and brooches are all components of the first lady's look....

    Tags: Michelle Obama, Amanda Seyfried, J. Crew, Auto Trends, Zac Posen

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