## 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 # IMPORTANT READS --- [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/d8/040q-d86d0e47.png) ### How Much More of Netanyahu’s Chest Thumping Can We Take? Written by Victor Rothman and Jeff Warner on May 17 2018. ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15455-how-much-more-of-netanyahu-s-chest-thumping-can-we-take) [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/b1/039k-b10f02f5.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15438-is-torture-immoral-or-not-what-say-you-ms-haspel)Written by George Cassidy Payne on May 17 2018. Posted in [IMPORTANT READS](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads). ## [Is Torture Immoral or Not? What Say You, Ms. Haspel?](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15438-is-torture-immoral-or-not-what-say-you-ms-haspel) Based on her compelling testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee, Haspel clearly believed that she was following the law when she authorize… --- [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/30/039t-30f23406.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15432-banks-defend-their-right-to-be-dishonest)### [Banks Defend Their Right to Be Dishonest](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15432-banks-defend-their-right-to-be-dishonest) Written by Jim Hightower on May 17 2018. [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/cd/38e-cd1f6fe7.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15424-us-pullout-on-iran-deal-reckless-brinksmanship)### [US Pullout on Iran Deal: Reckless Brinksmanship](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15424-us-pullout-on-iran-deal-reckless-brinksmanship) Written by Alon Ben-Meir on May 10 2018. [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/56/38f-56aaa3f2.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15423-trump-iran-and-the-hypocrisy-of-history)### [Trump, Iran, and the Hypocrisy of History](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15423-trump-iran-and-the-hypocrisy-of-history) Written by George Cassidy Payne on May 10 2018. [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/ae/038d-ae56b246.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15407-when-did-honor-die-does-anyone-care-anymore)### [When Did Honor Die? Does Anyone Care Anymore?](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15407-when-did-honor-die-does-anyone-care-anymore) Written by Richard Lee Abrams on May 07 2018. [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/85/036b-8555bcb7.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15381-yes-a-jobs-guarantee-for-all-could-create-boondoggles-it-also-might-save-the-planet)### [Yes, a Jobs Guarantee for All Could Create “Boondoggles.” It also Might Save the Planet](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15381-yes-a-jobs-guarantee-for-all-could-create-boondoggles-it-also-might-save-the-planet) Written by Kate Aronoff on May 03 2018. [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/21/036h-21a0cda6.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15376-none-of-the-above)### [None of the Above](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15376-none-of-the-above) Written by Leonard Isenberg on May 03 2018. [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/34/036i-348eec44.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15375-mark-zuckerberg-faces-questions-about-opioid-sales-on-social-media)### [Mark Zuckerberg Faces Questions About Opioid Sales on Social Media](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15375-mark-zuckerberg-faces-questions-about-opioid-sales-on-social-media) Written by Nicky at Pathfinder on May 03 2018. [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/71/035r-713ae6e5.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15350-bill-maher-america-must-start-penalizing-liars-like-donald-trump-sue-em)### [Bill Maher: America Must ‘Start Penalizing Liars’ Like Donald Trump … Sue ‘em’](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15350-bill-maher-america-must-start-penalizing-liars-like-donald-trump-sue-em) Written by Lee Moran on April 30 2018. [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/a2/034j-a2d0ba09.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15334-lee-harvey-oswald-was-framed-here-s-how)### [Lee Harvey Oswald was Framed … Here’s How](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/15334-lee-harvey-oswald-was-framed-here-s-how) Written by George Cassidy Payne on April 30 2018. 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