Do that and I’d bet the pressure would be on fast to get a light rail centered transit up and running really fast.

Too, why not make every L.A. City Council member be branded on the forehead with a spot advertising the firm who gives them the largest bri—, er, contribution, and raise the limit? Once that precedent is set, then each councilmember’s entire body could be made available, with half the funds going to make up for the inevitable budget cuts that allow for the personal motor vehicles that they insist are required for they and their sundry staff.

Former LAPD’er Dennis Zine might consider ad space on his former colleagues’ handcuffs, batons and officers’ helmets. After all, those particular items tend to be on the news rather frequently.

1. It’ll save 150 million easy.
2. Less fumes in the air.
3. Healthier city employees, less health care costs.
4. It’ll force them to fix the transportation problems.
5. It’ll inspire residents to use the transportation system.
6. It’ll remove about 50,000 cars from the city streets.

It’s a win – win x 3