##  In the News

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### [Trump World. From Assassination Abroad to Chaos at Home](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33277:trump-world-from-assassination-abroad-to-chaos-at-home&catid=395)

August 31 2026

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### [Zuckerberg May Finally Pay a Price for Preying on Our Children](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33261:zuckerberg-may-finally-pay-a-price-for-preying-on-our-children&catid=375)

August 27 2026

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### [Newsom’s Next Immigration Gamble: Defy Federal Law And Dare Washington To Fight Back](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33283:newsoms-next-immigration-gamble-defy-federal-law-and-dare-washington-to-fight-back&catid=375)

August 31 2026

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### [Nithya Raman Has Yet to Address Hasan Piker’s Antisemitism Controversy](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33275:nithya-raman-has-yet-to-address-hasan-pikers-antisemitism-controversy&catid=375)

August 31 2026

#  VOICES

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### The Supply Chain Chronicles

Written by Liz Amsden on November 18 2021.

 ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23074:the-supply-chain-chronicles&catid=375)

  [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/19/092z1-1955da37.png&src=images/stories/Nov-2021/092z1.png&thumbnail=610,406,&hash=7cc02d19) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23068:one-year-later-are-we-better-off-with-our-new-washington-leadership&catid=375)Written by Ken Alpern on November 18 2021. Posted in [VOICES](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&id=375).

## [One Year Later, Are We Better Off With Our New Washington Leadership?](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23068:one-year-later-are-we-better-off-with-our-new-washington-leadership&catid=375)

Arguably, the only ones capable of confronting the current status of our city, state, and nation are those who identify themselves as politically ind…

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 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/01/091j-01cbebc7.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23050:weaponizing-woke-a-brief-history-of-white-definitions&catid=375)### [Weaponizing 'Woke': A Brief History of White Definitions](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23050:weaponizing-woke-a-brief-history-of-white-definitions&catid=375)

Written by Michael Harriot on November 15 2021.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/a8/091s-a82ad0a0.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23047:american-history-let-s-face-the-truth&catid=375)### [American History: Let’s Face The Truth](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23047:american-history-let-s-face-the-truth&catid=375)

Written by Robert C. Koehler on November 15 2021.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/da/091k-da956916.png&src=images/stories/Nov-2021/091k.png&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=bbb216b6) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23039:opinion-recall-files-39-188-signatures-to-boot-bonin-from-the-la-council&catid=375)### [Opinion: Recall Files 39,188 Signatures to Boot Bonin From the LA Council!](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23039:opinion-recall-files-39-188-signatures-to-boot-bonin-from-the-la-council&catid=375)

Written by Nick Antonicello on November 15 2021.

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Written by ANDREW BACEVICH on November 15 2021.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/6a/090e-6a8fdabb.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23026:corporate-crime-woke-corporatism-and-the-rise-of-law-and-order-politics&catid=375)### [Corporate Crime Woke Corporatism and the Rise of Law and Order Politics](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23026:corporate-crime-woke-corporatism-and-the-rise-of-law-and-order-politics&catid=375)

Written by Russell Mokhiber on November 11 2021.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/2c/090g-2cf6b46a.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23025:give-capital-what-it-wants-or-else&catid=375)### [Give Capital What It Wants…or Else](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23025:give-capital-what-it-wants-or-else&catid=375)

Written by Paul Street on November 11 2021.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/8e/090h-8e1a8afb.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23019:an-open-letter-from-the-woke-mob-to-aaron-rodgers&catid=375)### [An Open letter From the Woke Mob to Aaron Rodgers](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23019:an-open-letter-from-the-woke-mob-to-aaron-rodgers&catid=375)

Written by Michael Harriot on November 11 2021.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/bd/090q-bdf9bc97.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23018:vote-back-better&catid=375)### [Vote Back Better](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23018:vote-back-better&catid=375)

Written by Tom H. Hastings on November 11 2021.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/05/090a-05d14693.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23011:can-biden-recover-from-his-may-2021-faux-pas&catid=375)### [Can Biden Recover from his May 2021 Faux Pas?](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23011:can-biden-recover-from-his-may-2021-faux-pas&catid=375)

Written by Richard Lee Abrams on November 11 2021.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/30/090v-30997a57.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23009:senate-democrats-call-on-biden-to-pardon-all-federal-nonviolent-marijuana-offenders&catid=375)### [Senate Democrats Call On Biden to Pardon All Federal Nonviolent Marijuana Offenders](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23009:senate-democrats-call-on-biden-to-pardon-all-federal-nonviolent-marijuana-offenders&catid=375)

Written by Jessica Corbett on November 11 2021.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/21/090x-216852d7.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23008:pete-buttigieg-schools-rightwingers-on-supply-chain-criticism-stop-complaining-get-vaccinated&catid=375)### [Pete Buttigieg Schools Rightwingers On Supply Chain Criticism: Stop Complaining & Get Vaccinated](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23008:pete-buttigieg-schools-rightwingers-on-supply-chain-criticism-stop-complaining-get-vaccinated&catid=375)

Written by Alex Bolinger on November 11 2021.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/d7/090w-d786a4a0.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23007:just-stop-the-clown-car-is-officially-full-and-now-ted-cruz-is-shouting-at-poultry&catid=375)### [Just Stop: The Clown Car Is Officially Full and Now Ted Cruz Is Shouting At Poultry](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23007:just-stop-the-clown-car-is-officially-full-and-now-ted-cruz-is-shouting-at-poultry&catid=375)

Written by Abby Zimet on November 11 2021.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/b9/089x-b9379148.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=22984:california-needs-details-on-hydrocarbon-free-future&catid=375)### [California Needs Details on Hydrocarbon-free Future](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=22984:california-needs-details-on-hydrocarbon-free-future&catid=375)

Written by Dan Walters on November 08 2021.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/5a/089o-5aa83970.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=22982:senate-confirms-beth-robinson-the-first-out-lesbian-u-s-circuit-court-judge&catid=375)### [Senate Confirms Beth Robinson, the First Out Lesbian U.S. Circuit Court Judge](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=22982:senate-confirms-beth-robinson-the-first-out-lesbian-u-s-circuit-court-judge&catid=375)

Written by Molly Sprayregen on November 08 2021.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/70/089s-70872c47.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=22978:the-problem-with-vaccine-mandates&catid=375)### [The Problem With Vaccine Mandates](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=22978:the-problem-with-vaccine-mandates&catid=375)

Written by Wim Laven on November 08 2021.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/e8/089j-e89b784e.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=22974:msnbc-failed-at-due-diligence-on-in-the-dark-of-the-valley-documentary&catid=375)### [MSNBC Failed at Due Diligence on "In the Dark of the Valley" Documentary ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=22974:msnbc-failed-at-due-diligence-on-in-the-dark-of-the-valley-documentary&catid=375)

Written by Chris Rowe on November 09 2021.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/7a/088z2-7a085b3e.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=22970:the-religious-right-is-crowing-they-won-the-virginia-governor-s-race-by-sowing-fear-of-trans-people&catid=375)### [The Religious Right is Crowing They Won the Virginia Governor’s Race By Sowing Fear of Trans People](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=22970:the-religious-right-is-crowing-they-won-the-virginia-governor-s-race-by-sowing-fear-of-trans-people&catid=375)

Written by Bil Browning on November 04 2021.

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Written by Jim Hightower on November 04 2021.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/e9/088y-e90e939d.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=22967:was-the-afghan-war-a-schell-game&catid=375)### [Was the Afghan War a Schell Game?](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=22967:was-the-afghan-war-a-schell-game&catid=375)

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