As you may have noticed, the top story in Southern California these days is a lunatic former cop who's vowing to kill police officers and their families. If I'm the publisher of the LA Times, I probably reject the big ads for "Southland" right now and don't let images of cops with guns take over my website for a small amount of revenue.
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Unfortunate ad placement o' the day
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