## 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/16/1607d-16761dfc.png) ### The Worst Thing about Year One of Trump: Fascistization of Cable News Written by Juan Cole on January 22 2018. ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/14744-the-worst-thing-about-year-one-of-trump-fascistization-of-cable-news) [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/64/1607h-64176f66.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/14742-the-powder-room-trumps-the-locker-room)Written by Sara Corcoran on January 22 2018. Posted in [IMPORTANT READS](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads). ## [The Powder Room Trumps the Locker Room](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/14742-the-powder-room-trumps-the-locker-room) From my perspective, LRT is a gateway to groping, unsolicited touching, sexual assault, coercion, criminal threats, and a witch’s brew of generally… --- [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/f0/1607i-f07681a5.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/14741-the-funeral-for-decency-the-asterisk-is-dead)### [The Funeral for Decency: The Asterisk is Dead](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/14741-the-funeral-for-decency-the-asterisk-is-dead) Written by Christopher Brauchli on January 22 2018. [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/0f/1606c-0fdb9215.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/14724-why-dems-should-root-for-joe-arpaio-win-in-arizona)### [Why Dems Should Root for Joe Arpaio Win in Arizona](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/14724-why-dems-should-root-for-joe-arpaio-win-in-arizona) Written by Peter Dreier on January 18 2018. [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/89/1606f-89fdceae.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/14722-the-racist-face-of-america-us-global-standing-plummets)### [The Racist Face of America: US Global Standing Plummets](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/14722-the-racist-face-of-america-us-global-standing-plummets) Written by Julia Conley on January 18 2018. [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/d7/1606t-d7291331.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/14713-a-california-start-up-wants-to-cure-alzheimer-s-with-youthful-blood)### [A California Start-Up Wants to Cure Alzheimer's With Youthful Blood](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/14713-a-california-start-up-wants-to-cure-alzheimer-s-with-youthful-blood) Written by Gregory Logan-Graf on January 18 2018. [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/96/1605c-9655ff66.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/14706-will-sunnyslope-bankruptcy-case-put-the-brakes-on-la-s-affordable-housing-scams)### [Will Sunnyslope Bankruptcy Case Put the Brakes on LA’s Affordable Housing Scams?](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/14706-will-sunnyslope-bankruptcy-case-put-the-brakes-on-la-s-affordable-housing-scams) Written by Richard Lee Abrams on January 15 2018. [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/05/1605k-05e85bb7.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/14698-how-the-baby-boomer-label-can-lead-to-discrimination)### [How the Baby Boomer Label Can Lead to Discrimination](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/14698-how-the-baby-boomer-label-can-lead-to-discrimination) Written by Tom Jacobs on January 15 2018. [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/92/1605q-92f62f70.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/14694-call-lethal-injection-the-vile-torture-it-is)### [Call Lethal Injection the Vile Torture It Is](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/14694-call-lethal-injection-the-vile-torture-it-is) Written by Stephen Cooper on January 15 2018. [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/d3/1605w-d318d9b8.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/14687-50-years-later-still-learning-from-martin-luther-king-jr)### [50 Years Later, Still Learning from Martin Luther King Jr](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/14687-50-years-later-still-learning-from-martin-luther-king-jr) Written by Jim Conn on January 15 2018. 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[ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/81/1604f-81846f3a.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/14676-trump-named-the-world-s-no-1-oppressor-of-press-freedom)### [Trump Named the World’s No. 1 Oppressor of Press Freedom](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/14676-trump-named-the-world-s-no-1-oppressor-of-press-freedom) Written by Willa Frei on January 11 2018. [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/1a/1601a-1a21fb95.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/14641-the-button-the-wall-and-the-myth)### [The Button, the Wall and the Myth](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/14641-the-button-the-wall-and-the-myth) Written by Robert C. Koehler on January 08 2018. 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