In the editor: I’m tired of explaining people that a dozen idiots turn into a peaceful protest in a media activity cold by turning the violent (“Who told the truth? Search for a shared reality among the protests in LA,” June 10).
However, after living in LA for nearly 30 years, I was honestly said I saw the more chaos of celebrations when the Dodgers or Lakers won. And no one suggested to bring the National Guard and Marines.
Meanwhile, masks of ice thugs throw innocent citizens in the van and changed them. President Trump promised the US cleanliness of violent criminals. But this seems to have manifested as seamstresses, car wash attendants and farmworkers, who have been here for 10-plus years, and who have legal children here, being treated as violent offenders in order to meet his quotas.
If you see pictures of the 1930s German soldiers throwing the Jews on trains to stop and you didn’t see similarities, then you just lied to yourself.
Robert Braunstein, Santa Monica
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In the editor: A dozen people were arrested in cases such as failure to dispersal, receiving stolen properties and commercial thiefs. The seven arrests related to smash-and-grab incidents into two stores.
A bus in the Echo Park metro burns fire and a city store stolen. The Police Department of Los Angeles declares four unlawful assemblies and used non-fatal municipalities to control enemies. Mayor Karen Basss said violence is not allowed.
Is this a radical left wing to the left wing compatible with the uprising? No, what I have described a “celebration” of sports fans October 31, 2024Following the diodgers’ series of victory.
Ken Brock, Yucca Valley
