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Thousands of Easter Celebrations Halted by Ortega Regime; Nicaraguan Journalist Detained for Covering an Easter Parade;
Argentina formally announced its return to Unasur. "By instruction of President Alberto Fernández and with the aim of continuing the participation of our country as a member state of Unasur, a new...
Transgender Day of Vengeance Trends on Twitter, After Several School Shootings Where the Perpetrators were Transgender.
Someone is promoting violence against Christians on Twitter. This after a mass shooting by a transgender man named Audrey Hale at the Covenant Christian School in Nashville Tennessee. The shooting...
Santa Monica City Council Should Increase Penalties for Catalytic Converter Theft
March 24, 2023 - The City Council of Los Angeles is one vote away from passing a law to create penalties of 6 months in jail or $1,000 in fines for each catalytic converter theft. A person would be...
Florida State Rep. Reads "Anita Dick" and "Holden Hiscock" as names of Constituents
In a scene that called to mind the Biggus Dickus skit from Monty Python, a Florida state representative reads "Anita Dick" and "Holden Hiscock" into the record on March 20, 2023. Florida state...
Los Angeles Police Union Files Lawsuit to Take Down 'Killer Cops' Website
March 24, 2023 –Today, in California Superior Court, a group of Los Angeles police officers as well as the union representing them, the Los Angeles Police Protective League, filed a lawsuit against...
Like Putin, Hitler Once Visited Occupied Mariupol. And That Did Not Work Out Well for Hitler
History doesn't repeat itself, but it rhymes. Old file photos have emerged showing the World War II Nazi leader visiting occupied Mariupol. Ukrainian historian Anton Gerashchenko points out on...
Putin and Trump Both Face Indictment In the Same Week, as does Former Pakistani PM Imran Khan
Beware the Ides of March. Three leaders or former leaders of major countries face indictment this week. Supporters of all 3 denounced the charges or threatened charges as politically inspired. Law...
Santa Monica City Council Discusses Upzoning On Montana, Wilshire, Pico and Other Areas
2.22.23: At last night's meeting, the Santa Monica City Council discussed and provided direction on the implementation of the City's certified and fully compliant 6th Cycle Housing Element, according...
City of Santa Monica Declares Homeless Emergency to Access Federal Funds
There have been a lot of homeless people in Santa Monica for the last 30 years. But last Tuesday, the City of Santa Monica declared it an emergency. Like the City of LA and the County, Santa Monica...
Train Wreck in Ohio Released More Chemicals Than Initially Reported, MSM Says
Note: This story was immediately shadow banned by Google search and big tech. Please share it on social media, thank you.-- SG The mainstream media is now reporting that the release of chemicals in...
So What's With All the UFO's Being Shot Down Right Before the Superbowl?
There have been five UFO's shot down by the US Government this week. I've never quite thought I would write that, but it's undeniably true. I, who have written so often about unidentified flying...
Santa Monica Housing Commission Subcommittee Urgently Recommends City Shift Priorities to Affordable Homeownership Rather than Renting
February 2, 2023 - In a 32-page report dated January 26, 2023, the Affordable Homeownership Subcommittee of Santa Monica's Housing Commission outlined the compelling reasons the city should make...
Camera Found in Jail Cell of Bolivian Governor Luis Fernando Camacho; President of Argentina Submits to Organized Crime Syndicates; Nicaragua Jails Family of Political Opponent and Other Stories: InterAmerican Watch News
Analysis Mexican cartels become the "invisible" masters of the cocaine market in Colombia His taste for Mexico led him to photograph himself disguised as a hero of the Mexican Revolution, but perhaps...
Santa Monica City Councilmember Phil Brock Appointed to Serve on National League of Cities' Public Safety and Crime Prevention Committee
Santa Monica, Ca. - Santa Monica City Councilmember Phil Brock has been appointed to the National League of Cities (NLC) 2023 Public Safety and Crime Prevention (PSCP) federal advocacy committee....
Detained Peruvian President Encourages Violent Protests on Twitter; Venezuelan Gold Used to Finance Hezbollah; Former President and a Governor Arrested in Bolivia and Other Stories InterAmerican Watch Newsletter
Analysis Daniel Ortega, the dictator who for 27 years has kidnapped the Presidency The history of the last 50 years of Nicaragua cannot be told without mentioning Daniel Ortega, the eternal "leader"...
In 2022, The Election Changed the Mayor, Sheriff, and City Council. But Santa Monica's Problems Remain
Our picks for the top ten local stories of 2022 come mostly from politics, Santa Monica being a political town and last year being an election year. 1. Gas, water and power prices all went through the...
Does Organized Crime Rule the Americas; Attacks on Journalists in Bolivia Rise 130%; Hidden Anti-Semitism in Cuba and Other Stories: InterAmerican Watch Newsletter
Analysis Evo's advice for Castillo, the coca plantations and the exit to the sea Castillo managed, in the 16 months that he was president of his country, to put into practice the recommendations that...
Over 50,000 More Ballots Mailed to Los Angeles County than there are Registered Voters
December 2, 2022 - The California Secretary of State sent out 50,251 more ballots to alleged voters in Los Angeles County than the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder says there are registered voter...
China Donated $100m to Cuba; 171 Social Leaders Assassinated in Colombia; Former El Salvador President Accused of Making Deals with Drug Gangs and Other Stories: InterAmerican Watch Newsletter
Chile--Cadem: Approval of President Gabriel Boric falls to 29% Faced with the query: "Regardless of your political position, do you approve or disapprove of the way Gabriel Boric is conducting his...
Thousands in China Demand the Chinese Communist Party Resign Following Covid Failures
Throughout major cities in China, crowds of people are marching and chanting for the Chinese Communist Party to resign. These are the biggest anti government demonstrations since the 1989 anti...
Santa Monica Measure GS to Increase the Property Transfer Tax by 833% is Still Squeaking Ahead in the Polls
November 17, 2022 - Santa Monica Measure GS, which would increase property transfer taxes on property over $8 million is squeaking ahead in the polls with 52.46% of the vote - only 1,431 votes - as...
Kevin McCarthy Replaces Nancy Pelosi as Speaker of US House of Representatives, as Republicans Win Majority
11.16.22-- A full 8 days after the US midterm elections, the Republicans have captured the House of Representatives. This according to the website RealClearPolitics.com, considered a reliable source...
China Fishes Extensively in South American Waters; One of Largest Investment Funds Leaves Argentina;
China's Hunger for Fish Increases in Latin America China's fishing activities from January to May 31, 2022, near the exclusive economic zones of Ecuador, Peru, and Argentina, were four times greater...
"The Wizard, as Crafty as he was Wealthy, Realized the Damage Could be Reversed if Enough Elephants Replaced the Donkeys..."
Children, do you know what day it is? That's right, it's the day after the election. Gather round children, while I tell you a story about the most famous election of all, the one that saved the...
In Now Removed Report, NBC News Admits Pelosi Initially Told SFPD Everything was "Fine," and Walked back to Re-join DePape
Stan Greene may have been on to something. NBC News reports that there are many big questions in the Pelosi case. The NBC report says it is unclear what Pelosi and the suspect were doing in the house...