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Thu Oct 13, 2022, 12:37 PM

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Nury Martinez announces resignation from L.A. City Council in wake of audio leak scandal [View all] Just A Box Of Rain Oct 2022 OP

No paywall link: crickets Oct 2022 #1

I think I heard while driving Tickle Oct 2022 #2

I expect that Gil Cedillo and Kevin De Leon will be next. Just A Box Of Rain Oct 2022 #3

Yes, they were involved in a little horse-trading to improve their districts, Just A Box Of Rain Oct 2022 #17

It's been kind of a gut punch for me too tishaLA Oct 2022 #9

Yeah, sorry. I feel similar a unhappiness. Just A Box Of Rain Oct 2022 #18

All Dems too, I think. Sad situation. Treefrog Oct 2022 #5

Yes, all Democrats and major figures in LA politics. Just A Box Of Rain Oct 2022 #10

But are they all liberals or have il-liberal types run as Democrats Hortensis Oct 2022 #12

Gil Cedillo is certainly positioned as a liberal. Just A Box Of Rain Oct 2022 #14

+1 ChazII Oct 2022 #15

Kevin de Leon has positioned himself as a progressive. BlueCheeseAgain Oct 2022 #16

My husband still reads the LATimes daily and has a good opinion Hortensis Oct 2022 #24

Good point. Treefrog Oct 2022 #25

Good..take Tuberville with you Demovictory9 Oct 2022 #4

If They Were repubs, The Entire Party Would Be Rallying Around Them SoCalDavidS Oct 2022 #6

Minority vs Minority. Sneederbunk Oct 2022 #8

They should all be prohibited from ever holding any government job MichMan Oct 2022 #13

You just Never know when Cha Oct 2022 #19

You're right. Just A Box Of Rain Oct 2022 #20

Here is his column LeftInTX Oct 2022 #30

Thanks! Hekate Oct 2022 #32

Yes to living in Los Angeles. Born and raised here. Just A Box Of Rain Oct 2022 #31

So I just read the article and feel it was generally fair-minded. Just A Box Of Rain Oct 2022 #33

I finally read her entire statement. It's appalling. tishaLA Oct 2022 #23

Nury Martinez is unfit to be dog catcher dalton99a Oct 2022 #27

+1, neither is Kevin de Leon. Nixie Oct 2022 #29