LA Mayor Karen Bass needs to go. But who’s the right person for the job?

Karen Bass’ Bad Travel Choices. Maybe Next Time Try Economy Plus?

Explore LA Mayor Karen Bass' luxury travel controversies, Saw VI updates, and Kevin Spacey's low-key comeback at a Portuguese film festival.

Real estate magnate Rick Caruso opposes effort to recall embattled L.A. Mayor Bass

Billionaire businessman and runner-up in the 2022 Los Angeles mayoral race Rick Caruso announced Tuesday that he is opposed to a recall effort against the winner of that election and current Mayor Karen Bass. "A mayoral recall right now is not a good idea. This is a time when Los Angeles needs unity, not costly and expensive political distractions," a portion of Caruso's post on X reads. Bass has been under siege since the nearly 24,000-acre Pal…

LA Mayor Karen Bass needs to go. But who’s the right person for the job?

At this point, it’s obvious to anyone paying attention that Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass bungled the response to the devastating wildfires that wiped out much of the Pacific Palisades, about as badly as any politician could screw up any natural disaster that happened on their watch. If Los Angeles is our ship of state, Karen Bass is Captain of the Titanic. The good news is, the new president of Ghana loved the inaugural gift Mayor Bass bestowed …