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### [Democrats Finally Tell Iowa and New Hampshire: You Don’t Go First Anymore](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33229:democrats-finally-tell-iowa-and-new-hampshire-you-dont-go-first-anymore&catid=395)

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### [Missing Middle. LA City Planning’s New Approach to “Attainable” Housing](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33250:missing-middle-la-city-plannings-new-approach-to-attainable-housing&catid=429)

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### [A Prisoner, A Peacemaker, and Israel’s Defining Choice](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33231:a-prisoner-a-peacemaker-and-israels-defining-choice&catid=375)

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### [LAUSD Demolishes Closed Schools, Wasting Public Assets and Community Hopes](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33228:lausd-demolishes-closed-schools-wasting-public-assets-and-community-hopes&catid=312)

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#  SAY WHAT?

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  [### Activism Is the Heart and Soul of America

Written by S. Novi on November 16 2020.

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## [Trump Created a Home for the Losers, Whiners, the Angered, and Hateful](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20725:trump-created-a-home-for-the-losers-whiners-the-angered-and-hateful&catid=376)

Many people have made the comment that the trump supporters are the “angriest winners” that they have ever seen. It wasn’t enough that there were mem…

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### [America Wins](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20704:america-wins&catid=376)

Written by Abby Zimet on November 09 2020.

### [How the Presidential Race was Influenced by POC](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20685:how-the-presidential-race-was-influenced-by-poc&catid=376)

Written by Jessica Sager on November 05 2020.

### [Trump Won’t Go Quietly — Even If He Loses](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20664:trump-won-t-go-quietly-even-if-he-loses&catid=376)

Written by Unmair Haque on November 02 2020.

### [Kamala Harris’ Record on Trans Rights Isn’t ‘Mixed’](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20646:kamala-harris-record-on-trans-rights-isn-t-mixed&catid=376)

Written by Courtney Swanson on October 29 2020.

### [Why People Who Hate Trump Stick with Him](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20606:why-people-who-hate-trump-stick-with-him&catid=376)

Written by Sarah Longwell on October 22 2020.

### [Joe Biden: ‘Trans Lives Matter’](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20590:joe-biden-trans-lives-matter&catid=376)

Written by LGBTQ Nation on October 19 2020.

### [Congress Needs to Clarify the 25th Amendment to Protect Americans Against an Unfit President](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20567:congress-needs-to-clarify-the-25th-amendment-to-protect-americans-against-an-unfit-president&catid=376)

Written by Kenneth F. McCallion on October 15 2020.

### [Who’s Opposing Proposition 15? Land Developers and Big Business](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20551:who-s-opposing-proposition-15-land-developers-and-big-business&catid=376)

Written by Michael Hiltzik on October 12 2020.

### [Like Clockwork, Kamala Harris Criticized As ‘Unlikeable’ Because She’s A Woman In Politics](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20534:like-clockwork-kamala-harris-criticized-as-unlikeable-because-she-s-a-woman-in-politics&catid=376)

Written by Marina Fang on October 08 2020.

### [What If Trump Gets Really Sick? A 25th Amendment Explainer](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20507:what-if-trump-gets-really-sick-a-25th-amendment-explainer&catid=376)

Written by Ben Jacobs on October 05 2020.

### [You Paid More Taxes Than Donald Trump](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20492:you-paid-more-taxes-than-donald-trump&catid=376)

Written by Chuck Collins on October 01 2020.

### ['The American People Should Be Pissed Off': Critics Say Trump Tax Dodging Exposes System Rotten to the Core](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20475:the-american-people-should-be-pissed-off-critics-say-trump-tax-dodging-exposes-system-rotten-to-the-core&catid=376)

Written by Jake Johnson on September 28 2020.

### [The Coronavirus Is Creating A Mental Health Crisis For Health Care Workers](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20435:the-coronavirus-is-creating-a-mental-health-crisis-for-health-care-workers&catid=376)

Written by Jeffrey Young on September 21 2020.

### [Trump Health Official Apologizes After Spreading CDC, Election Conspiracies](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20414:trump-health-official-apologizes-after-spreading-cdc-election-conspiracies&catid=376)

Written by Nina Golgowski on September 17 2020.

### [Trump Accused of 'Negligent Homicide'](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20396:trump-accused-of-negligent-homicide&catid=376)

Written by Julia Conley on September 14 2020.

### [Trump’s Contempt for the Sick and Disabled Is Written All Over His Covid-19 Response](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20367:trump-s-contempt-for-the-sick-and-disabled-is-written-all-over-his-covid-19-response&catid=376)

Written by David M. Perry on September 07 2020.

### [In the Age of COVID, Elder Care Should Be an Election Issue](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20348:in-the-age-of-covid-elder-care-should-be-an-election-issue&catid=376)

Written by Ann Klosinski on September 03 2020.

### [What It’s Like Working on a Covid-19 Hospital Floor](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20330:what-it-s-like-working-on-a-covid-19-hospital-floor&catid=376)

Written by Katie Couric on August 31 2020.

### [This Pandemic Brings Out the Worst in Our CEOs](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20297:this-pandemic-brings-out-the-worst-in-our-ceos&catid=376)

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