#  IMPORTANT READS

   ##  [ Leaker, Speaker, Soldier, Spy](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21669-leaker-speaker-soldier-spy "Leaker, Speaker, Soldier, Spy")

      Details    Nick Turse    [IMPORTANT READS](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     May 03 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/May-2021/035l.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21669-leaker-speaker-soldier-spy)

**THE CHARMED LIFE OF DAVID PETRAEUS**--I ran into David Petraeus the other night. Or rather, I ran after him.

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   ##  [ Extremism is on the Rise in Israel](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21668-extremism-is-on-the-rise-in-israel "Extremism is on the Rise in Israel")

      Details    Ariel Gold    [IMPORTANT READS](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     May 03 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/May-2021/035q.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21668-extremism-is-on-the-rise-in-israel)

**WORLD WATCH**--After neo-Nazis marched in Charlottesville, North Carolina, and then President Donald Trump responded by saying there were “good people on both sides,” people who abhor white supremacism stood up, took notice, and condemned the marchers.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21668-extremism-is-on-the-rise-in-israel)

   ##  [ Biden, Recognition and the Armenian Genocide](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21655-biden-recognition-and-the-armenian-genocide "Biden, Recognition and the Armenian Genocide")

      Details    Binoy Kampmark    [IMPORTANT READS](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     April 29 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2021/034l.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21655-biden-recognition-and-the-armenian-genocide)

**ALL GENOCIDE’S COUNT**--Attributing names to the brutal acts humans are capable of inflicting upon each other is never without problems.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21655-biden-recognition-and-the-armenian-genocide)

   ##  [ Joe Biden’s Climate Pledge Isn’t Fair or Ambitious](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21630-joe-biden-s-climate-pledge-isn-t-fair-or-ambitious "Joe Biden’s Climate Pledge Isn’t Fair or Ambitious")

      Details    Rishika Pardikar    [IMPORTANT READS](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     April 26 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2021/033e.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21630-joe-biden-s-climate-pledge-isn-t-fair-or-ambitious)

**CLIMATE POLITICS**--President Joe Biden recently [announced](https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/04/22/fact-sheet-president-biden-sets-2030-greenhouse-gas-pollution-reduction-target-aimed-at-creating-good-paying-union-jobs-and-securing-u-s-leadership-on-clean-energy-technologies/) that the United States will cut emissions by 50 to 52 percent below 2005 levels by 2030 as part of its commitment to the 2016 Paris Agreement on climate change.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21630-joe-biden-s-climate-pledge-isn-t-fair-or-ambitious)

   ##  [ Roaming Charges: The Eyes of Derek Chauvin](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21629-roaming-charges-the-eyes-of-derek-chauvin "Roaming Charges: The Eyes of Derek Chauvin")

      Details    Jeffrey St. Clair    [IMPORTANT READS](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     April 26 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2021/033f.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21629-roaming-charges-the-eyes-of-derek-chauvin)

**IN COLD BLOOD**-I’ve watched all of the footage of George Floyd’s murder. I’ve seen the crime from every angle.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21629-roaming-charges-the-eyes-of-derek-chauvin)

   ##  [ What Chauvin’s Conviction Means for Black Communities](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21607-what-chauvin-s-conviction-means-for-black-communities "What Chauvin’s Conviction Means for Black Communities")

      Details    Kerry Mitchell Brown    [IMPORTANT READS](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     April 22 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2021/032f.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21607-what-chauvin-s-conviction-means-for-black-communities)

**GUEST WORDS**-Finding George Floyd’s murderer guilty on all three charges was a significant victory for us at the very moment when we, Black people, need to see some justice.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21607-what-chauvin-s-conviction-means-for-black-communities)

   ##  [ Maybe America Is Racist](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21564-maybe-america-is-racist "Maybe America Is Racist")

      Details    Michael Harriot    [IMPORTANT READS](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     April 15 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2021/030l.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21564-maybe-america-is-racist)

**LEGACIES OF RACISM**-A few years ago, while covering a story on Republican New Hampshire legislator Werner Horn, I summoned the best and brightest scholars that America had to offer.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21564-maybe-america-is-racist)

   ##  [ Republicans Revenge: Targeting Transgender Youth](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21521-republicans-revenge-targeting-transgender-youth "Republicans Revenge: Targeting Transgender Youth")

      Details    David Rosen    [IMPORTANT READS](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     April 08 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2021/028j.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21521-republicans-revenge-targeting-transgender-youth)

**THE GOP ISSUES SEARCH**--In the wake of Donald Trump electoral defeat and the failure of the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol, the Republicans are actively searching for issues that will reinvigorate their future electoral possibilities.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21521-republicans-revenge-targeting-transgender-youth)

   ##  [ Dilemma for Congress: End the Military Draft or … Include Women!](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21500-dilemma-for-congress-end-the-military-draft-or-include-women "Dilemma for Congress: End the Military Draft or … Include Women!")

      Details    Edward Hasbrouck    [IMPORTANT READS](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     April 05 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2021/027d.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21500-dilemma-for-congress-end-the-military-draft-or-include-women)

**GENDER POLITICS**-A Supreme Court case challenging the requirement for men, but not women,

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21500-dilemma-for-congress-end-the-military-draft-or-include-women)

   ##  [ Biden Urged to Withdraw All Medicaid Work Requirements Approved by Trump](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21498-biden-urged-to-withdraw-all-medicaid-work-requirements-approved-by-trump "Biden Urged to Withdraw All Medicaid Work Requirements Approved by Trump")

      Details    Kenny Stancil    [IMPORTANT READS](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     April 05 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2021/027t.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21498-biden-urged-to-withdraw-all-medicaid-work-requirements-approved-by-trump)

**REQUIREMENTS FOR MEDICAID SHOULDN’T BE PUNITIVE**--While the White House in recent weeks has [taken steps](https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/02/12/applause-biden-plans-rescind-medicaid-work-requirements-targeting-one-most-cruel) to overturn a Trump-era initiative enabling states to restrict Medicaid eligibility by imposing punitive work requirements, healthcare advocates on Monday urged President Joe Biden to rescind all Medicaid work requirement policies approved by his predecessor.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21498-biden-urged-to-withdraw-all-medicaid-work-requirements-approved-by-trump)

   ##  [ Totally Unnecessary](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21497-totally-unnecessary "Totally Unnecessary")

      Details    Abby Zimet    [IMPORTANT READS](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     April 05 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2021/027f.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21497-totally-unnecessary)

**THE CHAUVIN** **TRIAL**-In more damning, searing testimony on the fifth day of Derek Chauvin's trial for murdering George Floyd, Minneapolis' most senior police officer [condemned ](https://twitter.com/atrupar/status/1378017682956640261)Chauvin's use of force against Floyd as "totally unnecessary."

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21497-totally-unnecessary)

   ##  [ Teen Cheerleader's Snapchat Brings Supreme Court Clash Over Schools and Free Speech](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21494-teen-cheerleader-s-snapchat-brings-supreme-court-clash-over-schools-and-free-speech "Teen Cheerleader's Snapchat Brings Supreme Court Clash Over Schools and Free Speech")

      Details    Devin Dwyer and Jacqueline Yoo    [IMPORTANT READS](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     April 05 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2021/027j.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21494-teen-cheerleader-s-snapchat-brings-supreme-court-clash-over-schools-and-free-speech)

**CYBERBULLYING FALLOUT**-When 14-year-old Brandi Levy didn't make the varsity cut as a freshman cheerleader for the Mahanoy Golden Bears, she sounded off on social media, as teenagers are known to do.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21494-teen-cheerleader-s-snapchat-brings-supreme-court-clash-over-schools-and-free-speech)

   ##  [ What Are They Waiting For?' With Voting Rights Under Threat, Dems Pressured to Nuke Filibuster Now](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21484-what-are-they-waiting-for-with-voting-rights-under-threat-dems-pressured-to-nuke-filibuster-now "What Are They Waiting For?' With Voting Rights Under Threat, Dems Pressured to Nuke Filibuster Now")

      Details    Jake Johnson    [IMPORTANT READS](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     April 01 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Mar-2021/026g.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21484-what-are-they-waiting-for-with-voting-rights-under-threat-dems-pressured-to-nuke-filibuster-now)

**VOTING RIGHTS FIGHT**-With dozens of Republican-authored voter suppression measures[ advancing](https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/voting-laws-roundup-march-2021) through state legislatures across the country, progressive advocacy groups are imploring Democratic lawmakers to stop dragging their feet and immediately abolish the Senate rule that is obstructing an [ambitious plan to shield](https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/people-act-would-stop-voter-suppression-its-tracks) the franchise from the GOP's onslaught.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21484-what-are-they-waiting-for-with-voting-rights-under-threat-dems-pressured-to-nuke-filibuster-now)

   ##  [ Can Biden End the Endless Wars and Learn to Wage Peace?](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21478-can-biden-end-the-endless-wars-and-learn-to-wage-peace "Can Biden End the Endless Wars and Learn to Wage Peace?")

      Details    Robert C. Koehler    [IMPORTANT READS](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     April 01 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Mar-2021/026o.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21478-can-biden-end-the-endless-wars-and-learn-to-wage-peace)

**WAR POLITICS**-Will Joe Biden end the endless wars or won't he?

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21478-can-biden-end-the-endless-wars-and-learn-to-wage-peace)

   ##  [ Stopgap Methods Won’t Fix Migration Challenge](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21477-stopgap-methods-won-t-fix-migration-challenge "Stopgap Methods Won’t Fix Migration Challenge")

      Details    W.T. Whitney, Jr.    [IMPORTANT READS](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     April 01 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Mar-2021/026j.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21477-stopgap-methods-won-t-fix-migration-challenge)

IMMIGRATION CRISIS-The continuing press of migrants from Mexico and Central America arriving at the U.S. southern border has forced the Biden administration to send Vice President Kamala Harris south on a negotiating mission

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21477-stopgap-methods-won-t-fix-migration-challenge)

   ##  [ Twisting the Law](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21475-twisting-the-law "Twisting the Law")

      Details    Steve Martinot    [IMPORTANT READS](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     April 01 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Mar-2021/026h.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21475-twisting-the-law)

**THE FLOYD DEATH WATCH**-The trial of Derek Chauvin is underway. The press writes articles searching for ways to say something unimportant about it.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21475-twisting-the-law)

   ##  [ Minimum Wage Would Be $44 Today If It Had Increased at Same Rate as Wall St. Bonuses: Analysis](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21450-minimum-wage-would-be-44-today-if-it-had-increased-at-same-rate-as-wall-st-bonuses-analysis "Minimum Wage Would Be $44 Today If It Had Increased at Same Rate as Wall St. Bonuses: Analysis")

      Details    Jake Johnson    [IMPORTANT READS](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     March 29 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Mar-2021/025l.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21450-minimum-wage-would-be-44-today-if-it-had-increased-at-same-rate-as-wall-st-bonuses-analysis)

**MINIMUM WAGE POLITICS**--"Since 1985, the average Wall Street bonus has increased 1,217%, from $13,970 to $184,000 in 2020."

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21450-minimum-wage-would-be-44-today-if-it-had-increased-at-same-rate-as-wall-st-bonuses-analysis)

   ##  [ Where Are the ‘Other’ White Men?](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21445-where-are-the-other-white-men "Where Are the ‘Other’ White Men?")

      Details    Bob Okun    [IMPORTANT READS](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     March 29 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Mar-2021/025d.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21445-where-are-the-other-white-men)

**COMBATTING WHITE MALE SUPREMACY**-Years ago, the pork industry ran a campaign touting its product as the “other white meat.”

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21445-where-are-the-other-white-men)

   ##  [ On Numberless Dead Bodies and Weapons of War Being Necessary to the Security of a Free State!](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21438-on-numberless-dead-bodies-and-weapons-of-war-being-necessary-to-the-security-of-a-free-state "On Numberless Dead Bodies and Weapons of War Being Necessary to the Security of a Free State!")

      Details    Abby Zimet    [IMPORTANT READS](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     March 25 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Mar-2021/024k.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21438-on-numberless-dead-bodies-and-weapons-of-war-being-necessary-to-the-security-of-a-free-state)

**FURTHER**--There's an especially infuriating backstory to the latest [slaughter ](https://www.thedailybeast.com/boulder-police-respond-to-active-shooting-situation-at-king-soopers?ref=home)of 10 innocents in America, this time in the bubble that was Boulder, CO.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21438-on-numberless-dead-bodies-and-weapons-of-war-being-necessary-to-the-security-of-a-free-state)

   ##  [ Republican Officials No Longer Support Democracy](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21428-republican-officials-no-longer-support-democracy "Republican Officials No Longer Support Democracy")

      Details    Jim Hightower    [IMPORTANT READS](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     March 25 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Mar-2021/024i.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21428-republican-officials-no-longer-support-democracy)

**VOTING RIGHTS**-Hey, you, get away from those polling places! No trespassing! We don't want your kind here! Scram!

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21428-republican-officials-no-longer-support-democracy)

   ##  [ The Worst Attack on Voting Rights Since Jim Crow](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21427-the-worst-attack-on-voting-rights-since-jim-crow "The Worst Attack on Voting Rights Since Jim Crow")

      Details    Phyllis Richardson    [IMPORTANT READS](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     March 25 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Mar-2021/024h.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21427-the-worst-attack-on-voting-rights-since-jim-crow)

**GUEST WORDS**--Last November, despite a global pandemic, voter intimidation, and an unprecedented disinformation campaign, a record number of Americans cast a ballot in the 2020 election.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21427-the-worst-attack-on-voting-rights-since-jim-crow)

1. [ At Least 36% of Mass Shooters have been Trained by the U.S. Military](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21426-at-least-36-of-mass-shooters-have-been-trained-by-the-u-s-military)
2. [ What the Atlanta Spa Worker Killings Tell Us About America Today](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21419-what-the-atlanta-spa-worker-killings-tell-us-about-america-today)
3. [ Republicans, Conservatives, MAGATS are Less than Human](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21415-republicans-conservatives-magats-are-less-than-human)
4. [ COVID Relief: The Biggest Health Care Expansion in a Decade](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21411-covid-relief-the-biggest-health-care-expansion-in-a-decade)
5. [ A Mob Is Coming for Your Voting Rights](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21395-a-mob-is-coming-for-your-voting-rights)
6. [ As Solar, Wind Costs Plummet, Coal, Gas Vastly Over-Priced in Bubble That Could Burst Worse Than 2008](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21382-as-solar-wind-costs-plummet-coal-gas-vastly-over-priced-in-bubble-that-could-burst-worse-than-2008)
7. [ Voter Suppression: Jim Crow Revisited](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21375-voter-suppression-jim-crow-revisited)
8. [ ‘Stop Nickel and Diming the American People': Anger Grows as Senate Dems Move to Deny Relief Checks to 17M](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21335-stop-nickel-and-diming-the-american-people-anger-grows-as-senate-dems-move-to-deny-relief-checks-to-17m)
9. [ Taxes on the Rich: One-Sixth of What They Used to Be](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21333-taxes-on-the-rich-one-sixth-of-what-they-used-to-be)
10. [ The Long History of ‘America Uncanceled’](https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/21330-the-long-history-of-america-uncanceled)

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