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ELECTION ANALYSIS - Social Security was on the ballot in Georgia’s December 6 run-off election. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock’s re-election is a win for working families.

GUEST COMMENTARY - The LAPD has a double standard when addressing disciplinary complaints on Command Staff Members vs. rank-and-file members.

THE VIEW FROM HERE - On December 3, 2022, the mentally challenged Donald Trump wrote on his social media platform Truth Social, "A Massive Fraud of this type and magnitude allows for the termination of all rules, regulations, and articles, even those found in the Constitution."  (Bold added) 

POLITICAL COMMENTARY - Breaking news: After years of failed Republican efforts to uncover any proof of widespread voter fraud by Democrats, Republican Governor Ron “Tough Guy” DeSantis of Florida found not one, but 20 ineligible people casting ballots.

THE DOCTOR IS IN - For any Jew (or a friend, family member, or sympathizer to Jews in the nation and abroad), it's become pretty clear that the historical go-to for blaming the Jews still exists. 

BORDER SECURITY - It is unusual when a government official gets fired for poor job performance. Not because they perform their job duties well. It’s because the bureaucracy protects them.

GUEST COMMENTARY - It’s more than a bit bizarre that until Elon Musk bought Twitter, most policy types apparently did not see a risk that huge platforms like Facebook and Twitter could be controlled by people with a clear political agenda.

THE VIEW FROM HERE - As all Angelenos know, the Los Angeles City Hall is a quagmire of corruptionism where Quality Of Life for Angelenos plays no role. 

GUEST COMMENTARY - Every year prior to Thanksgiving, Los Angeles City Council members purchase large quantities of Turkeys which are to be given out to their needy, low-income constituents.

THE VIEW FROM HERE - Although the recent city council elections were rife with charges of corruption, the word remained undefined.

THE DOCTOR IS IN - It's no secret that trying to see a doctor in a timely manner is at best difficult, and at worst downright impossible.

THE VIEW FROM HERE - Unlike the twit Musk, who bought something he did not understand, Zuckerberg built Meta Platforms (Meta). 

ACCORDING TO LIZ - THX 1138 was, and is, an iconic American movie set in the 25^th century where the workforce has been drugged into submission.

MARK, MY WORDS - Former President Trump may have the singular distinction of going down in history as simultaneously the worst and best President the United States has ever had depending on who you are asking.

GUEST COMMENTARY - California YIMBY, the land-use lobbying group for Big Tech, continues to hide behind its nonprofit status and refuses to reveal exactly who contributes the big bucks to the organization.

ELECTION 2024 - Kanye West says he’s planning to run for president in 2024, and he’s tapped disgraced ex-gay alt-right troll Milo Yiannopoulos to work on his campaign.

LET FREEDOM RING - With Thanksgiving around the corner, it’s worth revisiting some of the holiday’s most cherished expressions.

THE VIEW FROM HERE - The sound and fury about homelessness and crime during the elections was merely rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic. 

MIDTERM ELECTION - The result of the midterm election has caused a seriously widening fissure within the Republican party.

ACCORDING TO LIZ - Despite the disapproval of most Angelenos as well as a number of national figures which must be hitting their egos hard, Councilmembers Gil Cedillo and Kevin De León are still clinging to their seats on the City Council.