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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPart 4: City of Mirrors and Cowbells - An Open Letter in a Time of Crisis to Paul Krekorian
Published December 10, 2022
1 hr ago
By Zachary Ellison - Twitter: @ZacharyObama - Photo: Wikipedia
To Mr. Paul Krekorian, 26th President of the LA City Council:
Yesterday Friday December 9, 2022, I covered the LA City Council meeting online working in conjunction with other journalists. My day began by thanking Zach Gatto of Knock LA (@AllBassAllDay) for his fast, efficient Twitter updates as usual of Council meetings. The other Zach is also a fellow Trojan, and an excellent tubist, having played in the USC Marching Band. We knew that it was going to be a big day for LA.
Our mood was strangely celebratory, in anticipation of what was anticipated to be a contentious, increasingly significant, and celebratory final Council meeting for members including Paul Koretz, Mitch OFarrell, Joe Buscaino, Mike Bonin, and last but not least, the handily defeated Gil Cedillo. There were also rumors that disgraced politician Kevin de León would appear for the first time since October 11, 2022 despite President Bidens strong, unequivocal encouragement to resign immediately delivered by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre saying: He believes that they all should resign.
Read more: https://zacharyellison.substack.com/p/part-4-city-of-mirrors-and-cowbells
Also, I missed posting Part 3 on DU, and to connect all the dots: https://zacharyellison.substack.com/
Hope everyone is doing well. I don't WTF happened yesterday but this is nuts: https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/10/politics/kevin-de-len-la-councilmember-altercation-video/index.html
ellisonz
(27,711 posts)LeftInTX
(25,545 posts)ellisonz
(27,711 posts)...and lots of bad police. Plus corrupt labor unions, spineless media, and radical activists.
We made CNN:
Local Dry News:
https://abc7.com/los-angeles-city-council-paul-kortez-farewell-speech-video-last-la-meeting/12555014/https://abc7.com/la-city-council-meetings-2022-kevin-de-leon-fight-protests-los-angeles-councilman/12564846/
Maybe more like Oklahoma? We have had one incidence of violence and there's Black-Brown tension! White Supremacy skating!