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A Review of CHAOS: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties by Tom O’Neill “With Alan Scheflin, a forensic psychologist and law professor who’d written a book on MKULTRA, I laid out a circumstantial case linking (CIA mind control guru Jolly) West to Manson. Was it possible, I asked, that the […]

-by Dorothy ReikBefore the election, just after Trump was nominated by the Republican Party, Refuse Fascism was created. “In the Name of Humanity We Will Not Accept a Fascist America!” their canary-in-the-coal mine yellow and black signs screamed out. They issued a statement and called for massive civil disobedience.We didn’t listen.Trump was “elected” and for a day we protested. Then we went home.

I can only imagine how low the turnout has been so far. It's the runoff between progressive former teacher Jackie Goldberg and the slick downtown establishment candidate, Heather Repenning.

Exactly a week ago, there was an election in Los Angeles to replace a crooked School Board member, Ref Rodriguez, a charter school shill who was forced to resign after a many-faceted financial scandal.

The Los Angeles City Council voted to require companies to disclose National Rifle Association (NRA) ties in order to be eligible for city contracts. In addition, the companies wishing to work with the city must also disclose any ties “their subsidiaries have with the NRA” as well.

Eric Garcetti isn't running for president next year. Whew! I'm totally relieved. I like Eric and I've known him for a long time. He's the guy who showed me how to use a credit card in a parking meter. But I didn't think running for president was a good idea. He hasn't created a compelling enough record as mayor of Los Angeles to run on.

by Marcy WinogradPre-Strike Community Support-Let's Go!Let's Organize Community Support for Striking LAUSD Teachers!Show up on Thursday, Friday and Monday: 7 am-8am, at your neighborhood LAUSD school (I'll be at Venice HS, 13000 Venice Blvd., in front--meet me there) to show pre-strike and strike support for our 34,000 public school teachers and support staff.Directory to

Collectivist political strategists are not interested in helping homeless people. Instead, they elevate the most disruptive elements, economically, politically, socially, and culturally, in order to create havoc that can be used as justification for more government power to combat the havoc.

Ruinous obsessions, trance states and a southwest series + this day in history w/the CIA's Congo coup and our song of the day by Smashing Pumpkins on your Morning Monarchy for September 14, 2018.

Going private, supervising content and losing rovers + this day in history w/the Santa Fe Pueblo Revolt and our song of the day by Low on your Morning Monarchy for August 21, 2018.