Cars in this city

[higherup]

In the span of 45 minutes today, in the pouring rain have you, I saw two people drive down the wrong side of the street, uncountable amounts of cars run red lights, a general disregard for traffic laws or safety...I almost got hit walking across a street with a stop sign as the "stopper" stopped her car some 4 feet passed the line. Turning left illegally...blocking traffic on a major street like Wilshire Blvd...why do LA drivers think this is acceptable behavior?

Oh, and there is THIS