In Which We Discuss:

1. Jeremy Payne from Catalyst California is here to explain how we can reform the LA city council

2. Joe Biden is being beaten by a wax figure in the latest 2024 polls

3. Democratic brains fell into a wormhole this week

4. Read the room, Nancy!

5. New Mexico experiments with a new gun control tactic: Actually trying something

Find out more about efforts to reform the LA City Council: www.ourla.org

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