Yeah, man. At least most conservatives are honest about their hate of the poor.

Yes, Sabra Boyd. I was hired the day after Reagan was elected prez, and started covering the downfall of the working class, the homeless. Like documenting a train wreck as it happens, with no power to stop the train. Hope you are doing better now.

For sure David Kusnet.

Maybe we crossed paths out there, K-Falls, or Marysville, or the Roper Yards!

L.A. Times Opinion Dale Maharidge You do realize mortgage rates were 16.5% in 1981. By my math this would mean your housing cost amounted to 45% of your income. Comparing incomes & cost of housing without considering rates, taxes & amenities is misleading at best, manipulative at worst. But you knew that, right?

Opinion: I've covered California's homeless since before the word was used. This is what I learned (via L.A. Times Opinion) latimes.com/opinion/story/…

My LAT story top of home page today: “By 1980, baby boomers...rapidly became NIMBYs...They went on to plant 'Black Lives Matter' signs in their lawns. The message was hollow: We support you; just don't live near us.” latimes.com/opinion/story/…

Congrats to Columbia Journalism alumn Julian Rubinstein for winning this IRE award for The Holly, his doc featuring Terrance Roberts! ire.org/announcing-the…

AMERICAN DOOM LOOP - An early copy of my 15th published book arrived today. American Doom Loop drops April 15. I guess 15 is my lucky number!

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Congrats to Columbia Journalism student Daniela Cobos from my fall class w/ Robe Imbriano--she is one of the @nyt fellows, announced today. nytco.com/careers/newsro…

Yay Columbia Journalism alum Ilyssa Daly !

Yay Narratively for doing the right thing! Love your site, glad the potential for inclusion will remain wide. Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling | "if hotel was a verb"

Congrats, Gregg Jones! So happy to have blurbed...a great read!

WTF Narratively ! I expect better of you. This sounds like a joke for the Onion.

Yay Paul! You're still killing it.

American Doom Loop, dropping in April, is also going to be an audio book.

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Yay Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling | "if hotel was a verb" !

Thank you Scott Wilson! But don't sell yourself short on that fantastic story you wrote! Unnamed Press

“Masterpiece!” Dale Maharidge “Searing” Bethanne Patrick Is Still Writing “Pitch-perfect” Lauren Kessler “You won’t be able to put it down.” Jennifer Lauck
“A roadmap for the journey from victim to hero.”@KarestanKoenen
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Yay Amanda Geduld!