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EDITORIAL WEEK IN REVIEW.


Highlights from some of our more important editorials this past week. To read the editorials in full, please visit our Web site at www.dailynews.com.

Deliberate confusion

In California, the Republican and Democratic parties have found a common enemy - the people. That's why the parties have gone berserk ber·serk  
adj.
1. Destructively or frenetically violent: a berserk worker who started smashing all the windows.

2.
 over Proposition 62, which would open up the primaries to any and all candidates.

Young justice?

Tired of getting picked on, some local charter schools are fighting back against the schoolyard bully, the Los Angeles Unified School District The Los Angeles Unified School District (the "LAUSD") is the largest (in terms of number of students) public school system in California and the second-largest in the United States. Only the New York City Department of Education has a larger student population. , which is using its might to stifle education reform.

Inaction in·ac·tion  
n.
Lack or absence of action.


inaction
Noun

lack of action; inertia

Noun 1.
 heroes

As the stalled construction of the Orange Line Busway dragged on for three weeks, local leaders stalled out as well, lacking the will or the motivation to protect the public interest and taxpayer dollars.

Help wanted "Help wanted" is a request commonly made by an employer in search of an employee. It may also refer to:
  • "Help Wanted" (SpongeBob SquarePants), a SpongeBob SquarePants episode
  • Help Wanted EP, an EP from punk band Midget Fan Club
  • Help Wanted
 

Anyone know a good lawyer, fearless and aggressive, who knows how to win? If so, contact the Metropolitan Transportation Authority quickly, because if anyone ever needed a good lawyer, it's the MTA (1) (Message Transfer Agent or Mail Transfer Agent) The store and forward part of a messaging system. See messaging system.

(2) See M Technology Association.

1. (messaging) MTA - Message Transfer Agent.
.
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Date:Aug 29, 2004
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