Community Voices

MAGA Warriors: The Bill is Due

Nevertheless, one has to wonder, are all of you in MAGA truly content with your vote? Is everything Trump and…

5 months ago

Janet Jackson Was Right — And So Are We

What Have They Done for Us Lately?  A Personal Reflection By Rick Thomas In 1986, Janet Jackson asked a poignant…

5 months ago

LA’s Political Firestorm ― Former Fire Chief, Mayor Bass, and a Bold Councilman

The former Chief went on a media tour.  CNN, The CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.   Newspaper, radio, and…

7 months ago

It Is Not Too Late to Rename West Harbor.

Beyond being very confusing, the name West Harbor does little to convey anything about the project itself — it is…

7 months ago

Time to Reform the LA Neighborhood Council Voting System

In Los Angeles, it is easier to vote for the U.S. presidency than it is to vote for a community…

7 months ago

97% Complete, 100% Stopped ― The Silver RV Park Controversy Unfolds

By Rick Thomas I started writing this piece over 6 months ago.  Still an ongoing, never-ending mess.  A mess.  Not…

7 months ago

From Resistance to Reform

It appears that most Democrats have learned little or nothing from the recent disastrous elections. It’s just not good enough…

8 months ago

What Does Agenda 47 Spell for America’s Future?

Trump named the plans for his second term “Agenda 47,” although for reasons known only to them, America’s mainstream media…

10 months ago

Democrats Must Declare Class Warfare

Democrats have become so rusty, so wary of class warfare, that they haven’t even identified a term or metaphor to…

10 months ago

Black Men and Donald Trump: Why?

By John R. Gray, Banning Homes Projects, San Pedro A truly curious phenomenon has been taking place in the months…

12 months ago