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### [Prosecutor, Democrat, City Attorney? McKinney Makes His Case to Los Angeles Voters](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/election-2024/33624-prosecutor-democrat-city-attorney-mckinney-makes-his-case-to-los-angeles-voters)

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#  IMPORTANT READS

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### The Most Dangerous Time for Women’s Rights in Decades

Written by Martha Burk on May 20 2019.

 ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17703-the-most-dangerous-time-for-women-s-rights-in-decades-2)

  [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/1e/040c-1e4e9e00.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17686-war-s-unanswered-questions)Written by Robert C. Koehler on May 16 2019. Posted in [IMPORTANT READS](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads).

## [War’s Unanswered Questions](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17686-war-s-unanswered-questions)

You have the world’s largest military, you’re going to use it, right? Donald Trump and his team, led by National Insecurity Advisor John Bolton, are…

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 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/36/040e-36966c19.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17685-to-prevent-brain-drain-kosovo-must-eradicate-corruption)### [To Prevent Brain Drain, Kosovo Must Eradicate Corruption](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17685-to-prevent-brain-drain-kosovo-must-eradicate-corruption)

Written by Alon Ben-Meir & Arbana Xharra on May 16 2019.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/67/039d-678ea699.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17670-why-trump-thrives-on-manufactured-chaos)### [Why Trump Thrives on Manufactured Chaos](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17670-why-trump-thrives-on-manufactured-chaos)

Written by George Cassidy Payne on May 13 2019.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/63/038d-63f4f89f.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17641-the-court-of-public-opinion-the-way-to-get-rid-of-trump)### [The Court of Public Opinion: The Way to Get Rid of Trump](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17641-the-court-of-public-opinion-the-way-to-get-rid-of-trump)

Written by S. Novi on May 09 2019.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/96/037r-96972735.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17617-can-capitalism-ever-be-democratic-the-difference-between-pete-buttigieg-and-elizabeth-warren)### [Can Capitalism Ever be Democratic? The Difference Between Pete Buttigieg and Elizabeth Warren](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17617-can-capitalism-ever-be-democratic-the-difference-between-pete-buttigieg-and-elizabeth-warren)

Written by Umair Haque on May 06 2019.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/9e/037g-9ed75cfb.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17615-should-health-care-providers-be-allowed-off-the-hook-on-providing-birth-control)### [Should Health-Care Providers be Allowed Off the Hook on Providing Birth Control?](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17615-should-health-care-providers-be-allowed-off-the-hook-on-providing-birth-control)

Written by Francie Diep on May 06 2019.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/1e/037l-1e8dc0bf.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17613-if-congresswoman-omar-cannot-speak-her-mind-about-9-11-she-has-no-business-in-congress)### [If Congresswoman Omar Cannot Speak her Mind about 9/11, She has No Business in Congress](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17613-if-congresswoman-omar-cannot-speak-her-mind-about-9-11-she-has-no-business-in-congress)

Written by George Cassidy Payne on May 06 2019.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/70/036i-70fb9edc.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17590-risk-of-israeli-iranian-war-spirals)### [Risk of Israeli-Iranian War Spirals](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17590-risk-of-israeli-iranian-war-spirals)

Written by Alon Ben-Meir on May 02 2019.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/d4/035n-d40b5501.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17575-the-cults-of-sanders-and-trump)### [The Cults of Sanders and Trump](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17575-the-cults-of-sanders-and-trump)

Written by S. Novi on April 29 2019.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/30/035q-30037e36.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17562-the-conversation-about-war-and-our-veterans-we-refuse-to-have)### [The Conversation About War and Our Veterans We Refuse to Have](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17562-the-conversation-about-war-and-our-veterans-we-refuse-to-have)

Written by Benjamin Sledge on April 29 2019.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/7f/034g-7ffdfa0b.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17545-the-beginning-of-the-end-of-erdogan-s-era)### [The Beginning of the End of Erdogan’s Era](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17545-the-beginning-of-the-end-of-erdogan-s-era)

Written by Alon Ben-Meir on April 25 2019.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/31/034e-319fcd68.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17539-the-most-dangerous-time-for-women-s-rights-in-decades)### [The Most Dangerous Time for Women’s Rights in Decades](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17539-the-most-dangerous-time-for-women-s-rights-in-decades)

Written by Martha Burk on April 25 2019.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/83/034m-83aeef08.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17538-joe-s-a-go)### [Joe’s a Go](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17538-joe-s-a-go)

Written by Jennifer Bendery and Marina Fang on April 25 2019.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/b2/033v-b27da87b.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17524-berniebots-and-trumptrolls-brought-us-to-the-brink-of-disaster)### [Berniebots and Trumptrolls Brought Us to the Brink of Disaster](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17524-berniebots-and-trumptrolls-brought-us-to-the-brink-of-disaster)

Written by S. Novi on April 22 2019.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/6d/033j-6d0c6ea3.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17523-one-way-the-mueller-report-failed-the-american-people)### [One Way the Mueller Report Failed the American People](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17523-one-way-the-mueller-report-failed-the-american-people)

Written by George Cassidy Payne on April 22 2019.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/fb/033a-fb2f0581.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17519-the-young-mayor-of-a-small-midwestern-city-is-favored-to-win-the-democratic-nomination-for-president-really)### [The Young Mayor of a Small Midwestern City is Favored to Win the Democratic Nomination for President! Really?](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17519-the-young-mayor-of-a-small-midwestern-city-is-favored-to-win-the-democratic-nomination-for-president-really)

Written by Michael Greiner on April 22 2019.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/4d/033u-4dc8495b.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17513-california-wants-to-ban-teach-for-america-during-a-teacher-shortage-here-s-inside-story-on-why)### [California Wants to Ban ‘Teach for America’ During a Teacher Shortage, Here’s Inside Story on Why](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17513-california-wants-to-ban-teach-for-america-during-a-teacher-shortage-here-s-inside-story-on-why)

Written by Brianna Provenzano on April 22 2019.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/ae/032k-aeada672.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17501-class-room-warfare)### [Class(room) Warfare](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17501-class-room-warfare)

Written by Kathy M. Newman on April 18 2019.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/4f/032n-4ff21396.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17500-biden-s-biggest-hurdle-vice-presidents-don-t-have-a-great-record-running-for-president)### [Biden’s Biggest Hurdle: Vice Presidents Don’t Have a Great Record Running for President](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/17500-biden-s-biggest-hurdle-vice-presidents-don-t-have-a-great-record-running-for-president)

Written by Therin Alrik on April 18 2019.

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