Woke Politics in L.A.: Leadership and Accountability

This chapter examines the political dynamics of Los Angeles following the election of Mayor Karen Bass, highlighting the debate over diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. It raises questions about whether identity politics overshadow qualifications, while also critiquing the handling of public safety issues such as wildfire management. The discussion culminates in a critical look at the implications of ‘woke’ culture on governance and accountability in the city.

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