Mamdani's Plan to Seize Property, ExplainedJun 8
new york city's mayor wants to take private properties and transfer their ownership to nonprofits. the city's recent history shows why that's a terrible idea
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“It Was Chaos” — The LA Riots, a Firsthand Account
arson, looting, and police getting pegged “in the face with a brick,” a portrait of the "rebel faction" that overpowered this weekend's protest
Blake Dodge
Jun 10, 2025
After immigration raids sparked protests, downtown LA descended into chaos over the weekend. Right-leaning citizen journalist and political commentator Cam Higby was on the ground capturing some of the most dangerous (and viral) moments, including people burning Waymos and hurling rocks at police near City Hall. In this interview, Cam recalls the sequence of events and tries to make sense of it all — including why, exactly, the Waymos were targeted, the role of police (or lack thereof), and how various factions (ranging from responsible to anarchical) shaped the national narrative.
This conversation has been edited and condensed for clarity and brevity.
Mamdani's Plan to Seize Property, Explained
California’s War on Nick Shirley, ExplainedJun 1
dubbed the “stop nick shirley act” by critics, california’s ab2624 has passed through the state assembly — a necessary protection from doxxing? or a middle finger to the first amendment?
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Pratt SummerMay 27
pirate wires #160 // the reality tv villain who just shattered the honesty taboo in los angeles, and the power of a local politician who talks about local politics
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