##  In the News

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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)

October 26 2026

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### [The LA Watchdog’s 2026 Voter Guide](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/la-watchdog/33544-the-la-watchdogs-2026-voters-guide-2)

October 15 2026

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### [The Fools’ Blame Game](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles/33626-the-fools-blame-game)

October 26 2026

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### [California Film Tax Credits Aren’t Enough. 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

#  VOICES

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### “WICKED” - The Hidden Allegory of Oppression and Liberation

Written by Abe Gurko on November 25 2024.

 ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29934-wicked-the-hidden-allegory-of-oppression-and-liberation)

  [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/4d/095j-4d23640e.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29932-election-post-mortem-comeback-kid-trump-wins-2024-for-the-normies)Written by Marc Ang on November 25 2024. Posted in [VOICES](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices).

## [Election Post Mortem: Comeback Kid Trump Wins 2024 For The Normies](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29932-election-post-mortem-comeback-kid-trump-wins-2024-for-the-normies)

MARC'S ANGLE - All the signs pointed to a Trump win. But it seems that Democrats really needed that “hope” so they changed up their candidate, someth…

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 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/4c/094e-4ce1bb5d.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29920-time-and-again-mass-deportations-have-failed-trumps-plans-will-be-no-different)### [Time and Again, Mass Deportations Have Failed—Trump’s Plans Will Be No Different](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29920-time-and-again-mass-deportations-have-failed-trumps-plans-will-be-no-different)

Written by Anthony Pahnke on November 21 2024.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/57/094h-574a314c.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29915-an-all-but-the-kitchen-sink-cabinet-charged-with-creating-chaos)### [An All-But-the-Kitchen-Sink Cabinet Charged With Creating Chaos](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29915-an-all-but-the-kitchen-sink-cabinet-charged-with-creating-chaos)

Written by Liz Amsden on November 21 2024.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/c2/094k-c282cfc7.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29913-cities-made-differently-try-imagining-another-urban-existence)### [Cities Made Differently: Try Imagining Another Urban Existence](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29913-cities-made-differently-try-imagining-another-urban-existence)

Written by David Graeber and Nika Dubrovsky on November 21 2024.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/c9/093o-c97067e4.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29906-billionaire-blowback-on-housing-concentrated-wealth-disrupts-housing-markets-and-worsens-affordability)### [Billionaire Blowback On Housing: Concentrated Wealth Disrupts Housing Markets And Worsens Affordability](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29906-billionaire-blowback-on-housing-concentrated-wealth-disrupts-housing-markets-and-worsens-affordability)

Written by Chuck Collin on November 18 2024.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/88/093c-887fcaac.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29903-polarization-begets-cowardice)### [Polarization Begets Cowardice](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29903-polarization-begets-cowardice)

Written by Richard Lee Abrams on November 18 2024.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/fb/093i-fb54a212.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29900-robbery-and-futility)### [Robbery and Futility](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29900-robbery-and-futility)

Written by Eliot Cohen on November 18 2024.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/e9/093d-e92b8de9.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29898-are-neighborhood-councils-going-the-way-of-higher-ed)### [Are Neighborhood Councils Going the Way of Higher Ed?](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29898-are-neighborhood-councils-going-the-way-of-higher-ed)

Written by Liz Amsden on November 18 2024.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/05/092d-05b7f8f9.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29888-a-i-s-dark-side-manipulation-fraud-and-the-growing-threat-to-democracy-and-human-rights)### [A.I.’s Dark Side: Manipulation, Fraud, and the Growing Threat to Democracy and Human Rights](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29888-a-i-s-dark-side-manipulation-fraud-and-the-growing-threat-to-democracy-and-human-rights)

Written by Liz Amsden on November 14 2024.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/22/092g-223e7986.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29884-when-morals-collide-have-liberals-left-the-building)### [When Morals Collide: Have Liberals Left the Building? ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29884-when-morals-collide-have-liberals-left-the-building)

Written by Scott Cole on November 14 2024.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/c2/092m-c282e1a7.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29877-hey-gop-no-one-voted-to-cut-social-security)### [Hey GOP! No One Voted to Cut Social Security](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29877-hey-gop-no-one-voted-to-cut-social-security)

Written by Alex Lawson on November 14 2024.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/e6/091m-e66dc64b.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29871-ten-cultural-icons-who-pissed-off-enough-americans-to-elect-trump)### [Ten Cultural Icons Who Pissed Off Enough Americans To Elect Trump](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29871-ten-cultural-icons-who-pissed-off-enough-americans-to-elect-trump)

Written by Ken Alpern on November 11 2024.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/de/091c-dea6cf72.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29869-the-folly-of-mandates)### [The Folly of Mandates](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29869-the-folly-of-mandates)

Written by Richard Lee Abrams on November 11 2024.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/90/091k-903cf6f5.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29864-the-end-of-political-correctness)### [The End of Political Correctness](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29864-the-end-of-political-correctness)

Written by Abe Gurko on November 11 2024.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/e1/091i-e16f2f77.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29863-winning-from-the-middle)### [Winning from the Middle](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29863-winning-from-the-middle)

Written by John Shallman on November 11 2024.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/65/090i-65d96040.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29851-no-joy-no-good-vibes-just-sadness-and-dread-this-election)### [No Joy, No Good Vibes…Just Sadness and Dread This Election](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29851-no-joy-no-good-vibes-just-sadness-and-dread-this-election)

Written by Ken Alpern on November 07 2024.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/e5/090k-e5730b41.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29850-now-is-the-winter-of-our-disconnect)### [Now is the Winter of Our Disconnect…](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29850-now-is-the-winter-of-our-disconnect)

Written by Liz Amsden on November 07 2024.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/fc/090l-fcf0c852.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29849-harris-on-the-wrong-side-of-history-in-her-bid-for-the-presidency)### [Harris On The Wrong Side Of History In Her Bid For The Presidency. ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29849-harris-on-the-wrong-side-of-history-in-her-bid-for-the-presidency)

Written by Nick Antonicello on November 07 2024.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/0c/090n-0c137812.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29847-im-registering-as-an-independent)### [I’m Registering As An Independent](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29847-im-registering-as-an-independent)

Written by Abe Gurko on November 07 2024.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/ff/090c-ff0b80f3.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29838-pelosism-is-dead)### [Pelosism is Dead!](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/29838-pelosism-is-dead)

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