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Alan Bock's Blog, Writer for the Orange County Register, and author of Waiting to Inhale, and Ambush at Ruby Ridge

Saturday, December 11, 2010

Bruins back on track?

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Of course I would have taken a blowout, but perhaps it was just as well to play a team that wouldn't go away and therefore forced UCLA t...
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Wait 'til next year already?

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Here's Sports Illustrated: "UCLA should be a preseason top five team next year. The Bruins, who nearly knocked off No. 4 Kansas las...
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Something noble at the Nobels

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Given the ideological predilections of the Nobel committees, the Nobel prizes in other disciplines besides the strictly scientific are often...
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Monday, December 06, 2010

USC 28, UCLA 14. At least I'm not ashamed

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Well, as I rather suspected would happen, USC beat UCLA last night , but it was a more competitive game than the final score indicated and I...
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Saturday, December 04, 2010

WikiLeaks back up, Ron Paul defends them

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The outcry from the government stooges who dominate most of the media against WikiLeaks and founder Julian Assange has been relentless. So i...
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Wesley Snipes railroaded into prison

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You wouldn't know it from the mainstream media coverage, but it looks, as I had sort of intuited without knowing much, as if actor Wesle...
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The Bruins' bowl game

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I suppose tonight's UCLA-USC game will be somewhat the equivalent of a bowl gam e for both teams -- USC because it's being discipli...
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Thursday, December 02, 2010

A time before time?

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Among the intriguing and attractive things about cosmology, the study of the origins of the universe, is that it is still speculative to a g...
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Perhaps a moral victory?

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I know, one is not supposed to be content with moral victories in spots, but I think I'll take a tiny piece of consolation from the Brui...
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Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Gay man arrested for ejaculating during TSA pat-down

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Talk about an inversion of meaning! A gay man in San Francisco was arrested and charged with sexual assault after apparently becoming arous...
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Bush didn't see fit to visit OC Register

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Cathy Taylor, the Register's Commentary & Opinion editor, knew about ex-pres. GW Bush's planned visit to celebrity preacher Rick...
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Salon.com open to merger to staunch red ink

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Salon.com , the 15-year-old news site, has let it be known that it is open to a merger . The development highlights just how difficult it is...
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Attempted subversion of medical marijuana law in N.J.

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Once again opponents of medical marijuana are showing contempt for the will of the people, this time recently-elected governor of New Jersey...
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Monday, November 29, 2010

WikiLeaks performs a service, even if illegal

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It has been amusing seeing various establishment figures trying to work up a sincere dudgeon over the release of State Dept. cable traffic t...
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Sunday, November 28, 2010

Brief description of my bout with cancer

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Cathy Taylor asked me if I would write a piece about my bout with cancer and the medical system, so I did and the Register printed it on Sun...
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