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Off-Ramp commentator Jeff Girod says, "Obama's right. Avoid Vegas if you're trying to save money."

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Over 11 years and 570 episodes, John Rabe and Team Off-Ramp scoured SoCal for the people, places, and ideas whose stories needed to be told, and the show became a love-letter to Los Angeles. Now, John is sharing selections from the Off-Ramp vault to help you explore this imperfect paradise.

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Off-Ramp commentator Jeff Girod says, "Obama's right. Avoid Vegas if you're trying to save money."
Off-Ramp commentator (and IE Weekly columnist) Jeff Girod was ticked off when people jumped on President Obama for saying that gambling in Vegas isn't bright if you're in bad financial straits.

Off-Ramp commentator (and IE Weekly columnist) Jeff Girod was ticked off when people jumped on President Obama for saying that gambling in Vegas isn't bright if you're in bad financial straits.

(Photo: Rev. Billy Graham stumping for God in Las Vegas, February 5, 1978. Credit: LA Public Library - Herald-Examiner collection.)