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San Francisco Public Bank: Because What This City Needs Is Another Bright Idea

July 11, 2026 5:30 amJuly 11, 2026 5:31 am

San Francisco supervisors are pushing a November 2026 ballot measure to create America’s first big-city “public bank.” The plan? First, slap a higher gross receipts tax on non-bank financial outfits- credit card companies, lenders, mortgage brokers, etc.- to rake in...

Spencer Pratt Launches The WAR Foundation to Battle Political Corruption, Communists, and Restore Common Sense

July 8, 2026 12:35 pmJuly 9, 2026 6:47 am

Former reality television star and Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt is doubling down on his mission to hold “crooked government accountable” with the launch of The WAR Foundation. In an announcement released Tuesday, Pratt declared that his insurgent campaign...

Armie Hammer’s ‘Citizen Vigilante’ Exposes the Hypocrisy of Hollywood Cancellation and European Censorship

June 29, 2026 5:10 pmJune 29, 2026 5:10 pm

Hollywood loves nothing more than a public execution, but sometimes the corpse refuses to stay buried and starts making movies again. Enter Armie Hammer and his new indie action thriller Citizen Vigilante, a film that has already triggered the predictable...

State Senate Candidate Mike Netter: It’s Time to Undo a lot of Bad Laws

June 27, 2026 7:00 amJune 27, 2026 7:01 am

“I give a shit,” Mike Netter tells me as we chat and I ask why he is running. We laugh. “I’m doing this because I want to, not because I have to – because I care about the majority of...

Carvalho Resigns as LAUSD Superintendent Amid Ongoing Federal Investigation

June 22, 2026 12:14 pmJune 22, 2026 12:26 pm

Alberto Carvalho, Superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), abruptly resigned effective Sunday, June 21, 2026, citing a desire to keep schools “focused on students and learning without distraction.” His departure comes nearly four months after FBI agents...

Spencer Pratt Flips the Script: Explosive ‘Concession’ Video Declares ‘It’s War’ on LA’s Corrupt Machine

June 12, 2026 2:06 pmJune 15, 2026 6:14 am

In a blistering three-minute video released today titled “Saving LA – Phase III,” former reality television star and Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt delivered what supporters are calling one of the most electrifying “concession” speeches in modern political history. ...

Arizona Dem Accuses Jared Kushner of ‘Brazen Corruption’ Over Foreign Investments

April 22, 2026 3:56 pmApril 22, 2026 3:57 pm

Arizona Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ3) accused Jared Kushner of profiting from foreign government relationships while maintaining influence in international affairs, calling the situation “open, naked, brazen corruption.” “Jared Kushner, Trump’s son-in-law, is shaping US foreign policy while simultaneously soliciting billions...