## In the News [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/37/086d-37193955.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/election-2024/33624-prosecutor-democrat-city-attorney-mckinney-makes-his-case-to-los-angeles-voters) ### [Prosecutor, Democrat, City Attorney? 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The Guilds Need to Change Too.](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles/33619-california-film-tax-credits-arent-enough-the-guilds-need-to-change-too) October 26 2026 # GELFAND'S WORLD --- [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/92/086f-92802ea9.jpg) ### Is This The October Surprise? Written by Bob Gelfand on October 24 2024. ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/gelfand-s-world/29771-is-this-the-october-surprise) [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/86/085l-866372d2.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/gelfand-s-world/29756-why-is-trump-playing-the-clown-again-right-now)Written by Bob Gelfand on October 21 2024. Posted in [GELFAND'S WORLD](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/gelfand-s-world). ## [Why Is Trump Playing The Clown Again Right Now?](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/gelfand-s-world/29756-why-is-trump-playing-the-clown-again-right-now) GELFAND’S WORLD - The countdown continues. All of a sudden, it is two weeks before the election. And over the past week, while my Democratic and libe… --- [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/8f/084j-8fb6d159.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/gelfand-s-world/29736-the-republican-house-playbook-government-dysfunction-anti-abortion-extremism-and-misleading-campaigns)### [The Republican House Playbook: Government Dysfunction, Anti-Abortion Extremism, and Misleading Campaigns](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/gelfand-s-world/29736-the-republican-house-playbook-government-dysfunction-anti-abortion-extremism-and-misleading-campaigns) Written by Bob Gelfand on October 17 2024. 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