LA Observed Gets Big Time Nod
From Hugh Hewitt:
Long overdue: The country’s best city blog is LA Observed. (If you disagree, send me the would-be competitor.) Every city (and town) deserves a Kevin Roderick. Even if he is partial to the Los Angeles Times.
Independent Sources has found him to be quite fair when linking to our stories (even those which have been critical of the Times).
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August 25th, 2005 at 10:17 am
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