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### [Brace Yourself For A Worse Housing Crisis](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33148:brace-yourself-for-a-worse-housing-crisis&catid=398)

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  Written by Tom (Broken News) Murphy on February 22 2018. Posted in [SAY WHAT?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&id=376).

##  [ Justice RBG Worries that Supremes Becoming Political. Say What? ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14950:justice-rbg-worries-that-supremes-becoming-political-say-what&catid=376)

\#3.Thoughts on the Olympics. First, the television ratings for them have not been very high. The US medal count hasn't been very high either. There were several wardrobe "malfunctions." The wardrobe malfunction was invented by Janet Jackso…

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## [Jennifer Aniston Says ‘No’ to Duluth](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14924:jennifer-aniston-says-no-to-duluth&catid=376)

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### [Yes, But Kim Jong-un Doesn’t Need a Comb-over!](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14897:yes-but-kim-jong-un-doesn-t-need-a-comb-over&catid=376)

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### [Judge Judy in Charge and How to Stop the Wall](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14874:judge-judy-in-charge-and-how-to-stop-the-wall&catid=376)

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### [‘Flipping Off’ and the First Amendment](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14853:flipping-off-and-the-first-amendment&catid=376)

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### [N Korean Athlete Denies Defection Plan … Not Fond of the Old Dotard](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14831:n-korean-athlete-denies-defection-plan-not-fond-of-the-old-dotard&catid=376)

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### [Fake News Vol V](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14775:fake-news-vol-v&catid=376)

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### [FAKE NEWS (Breaking) for January 26, 2018](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14754:fake-news-breaking-for-january-26-2018&catid=376)

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### [CityWatch Top 5 Fake News Stories](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14712:citywatch-top-5-fake-news-stories&catid=376)

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