Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Robert Ford published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 18
» View latimes.com items only
1
2
Next >
-
McManus: Inching closer to entanglement in Syria
The White House finally made it official last week: Yes, the civil war in Syria is a slippery slope, and yes, we're on it. Nobody in the Obama administration actually used those words, of course. But if you paid attention to what officials said, it...
Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Armed Forces, Barack Obama, Al-Qaeda, Weaponry
-
'Killing Them Softly' review: A crime saga with personality plus
***1/2 (out of four) “Killing Them Softly,” writer-director Andrew Dominik’s follow-up to 2007’s vastly under-seen “The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford,” does include traditional criminal...
Tags: Ben Mendelsohn, James Gandolfini, Brad Pitt, Killing Them Softly (movie), Crime, Law and Justice
-
Broadcast film critics shine light on 'Into the Wild'
With critics groups chiming in from New York, L.A., Boston, San Francisco and Washington, D.C., this week, a predictable pattern is emerging.
The nation's top movie reviewers are in a pessimistic mood, splitting their best picture prizes, so far, between...Tags: Julie Christie, Jessie James, Paul Thomas Anderson, Film Festivals, Jack Nicholson
-
Golden Globe noms: Upsets, shoo-ins and favorite sons
Don't let anyone tell you that this year's awards season is anything but a nail-biter.
The week began with the nation's top critics groups dividing their love basically between the Coen brothers' "No Country for Old Men" and Paul Thomas Anderson's "There...Tags: Jessie James, Jodie Foster, Paul Thomas Anderson, Brad Pitt, Film Festivals
-
Syrian forces kill 31 as 'no-fly' zone urged, activists say
World NowSyria protests: Activists say at least 31 people were killed Friday after Syrian security forces fired on them during protests calling on the international community to impose a "no-fly" zone over their country.... -
Weekend TV Talk Shows
Show TrackerSATURDAY The Chris Matthews Show Wall Street; super committee: Dan Rather, HD Net; Andrew Ross Sorkin, the New York Times; Gloria Borger, CNN; Rana Foroohar, Time. (N) 5 p.m.; Sunday 5:30 a.m. KNBC McLaughlin Group 6:30 p.m. KCET SUNDAY Today...... -
Guest list: Alan Greenspan, Rachel Maddow on ‘Meet the Press’; Rep. Paul Ryan on ‘Fox News Sunday’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelCBS' "Face the Nation" will talk to Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C.; Obama campaign strategist David Axelrod; and Howard Dean, former chair of the Democratic National Committee. The program starts at 10:30 a.m. on WKMG-Channel 6.... -
Sunday shows: Ryan, Brown, Adm. McConnell, Dean
Top of the TicketAlso, John Kerry, Lindsey Graham, Robert Ford, Gloria Steinem, Steve Forbes, Howard Dean, David Axelrod, Arianna Huffington and John McCain... -
Casey lone senator to question Syria ambassador
Pennsylvania Ave.When the U.S. envoy to Syria -- an area that's been overtaken by violence and human rights violations since mid-March -- testified before a Senate panel Tuesday, only Pennsylvania's U.S. Sen. Bob Casey stayed to ask him any questions. From...... -
Obama heeds Casey's call for Syrian president to step down
Pennsylvania Ave.Just a few weeks after U.S. Sen. Bob Casey wrote an op-ed that it was time for Syrian president, Bashar al-Assad to step down, President Barack Obama officially called on al-Assad to resign. "The horror taking place in Syria has...... -
OPINION: Why ethics reform now?
The StateDemands for ethics reform coalesced amidst a string of ethics scandals, a study that tied the scandals to flaws in our laws and the first election after a federal judge threw out a key component of our campaign reporting law: Our memories were still...Tags: Nikki Haley, Politics, Political Corruption, Crime, Law and Justice, Mark Sanford
-
OPINION: House ethics plan is improved, but still falls short
The StateTHE ETHICS legislation the House is set to take up today is much improved from the disaster that House leaders had hoped to pass last week. Gone is the decriminalization of ethics-law violations that derailed the first too-quickly cobbled-together and...Tags: Prosecution, Politics, Government, Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice
Apr 14, 2013
|Column| Los Angeles Times
Nov 29, 2012
|Column| RedEye
Dec 11, 2007
|Column| Envelope
Dec 13, 2007
|Column| Envelope
Oct 28, 2011
| Los Angeles Times
Aug 5, 2011
| Los Angeles Times
Aug 6, 2011
| Orlando Sentinel
Aug 6, 2011
| Los Angeles Times
Aug 3, 2011
| Allentown Morning Call
Aug 18, 2011
| Allentown Morning Call
May 20, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
Apr 30, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
Original site for Robert Ford topic gallery.
