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CarolAinDC's avatar

WaPo sometimes has a balanced story, but a headline that is misleading. This week legacy over-covered LA protests and under-covered more damaging actions by the administration: cutting Medicaid, hidden provisions in do-called BBB that would give Trump more power, RFK firing entire vaccine advisory panel, contrary to his confirmation testimony. Those actions far outweigh a few burned electric cars - intentional distraction?

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Michele Lott's avatar

People need to know that the violence is most likely being perpetrated by anarchists, not the peaceful protesters.

“Police Chief Jim McDonnell has drawn a distinction between protesters and masked “anarchists” who, he said, were bent on exploiting the state of unrest to vandalize property and attack police.”

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-06-10/protesters-or-agitators-who-are-drivers-of-chaos-at-immigrations-protests

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