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Totally normal times
November 20, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Seen off the 110 freeway
October 25, 2025 at 2:58 AM
For me it’s
October 20, 2025 at 5:49 PM
I was karaoking at a bar and this young French guy asked me where I was from and I said LA. He said he was sad about Charlie Kirk. The interaction felt weird until I watched the French news the next morning.

Every time I turned on the news they had something about Charlie Kirk.
September 30, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Hearing other Americans while traveling abroad:
September 27, 2025 at 4:41 PM
On fucking repeat
August 25, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Rest in power
August 8, 2025 at 3:02 AM
If this isn’t your level of speaking out at this point, you can keep it.
July 28, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Armed forces have invaded Handala Flotilla. All cameras that were streaming have been deactivated.
July 26, 2025 at 8:52 PM
My biggest opp right now
July 23, 2025 at 9:33 PM
They’ve created an Uber like service for the rich to hire off duty/retired police officers as private security.
July 18, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Okay, wait so Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham..they better announce a tour and not just be doing an Apple Watch commercial or something.
July 17, 2025 at 10:24 PM
This is terrorism. LA is under siege. There really is no other way to describe it.
July 7, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Community members held a rally and press conference today in response to Orellana’s arrest.
June 14, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Not sure if they’re going to go after people for more traditional medical mask use. This was the mask/shield.
June 13, 2025 at 9:35 AM
They did a whole press run
June 13, 2025 at 9:23 AM
It also appears a Fox News chopper cam was how they identified Orellana
June 13, 2025 at 8:51 AM
June 9, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Same location
June 8, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Another person bloodied by police munitions. #DTLA
June 8, 2025 at 10:30 PM
This guy got hit in the hand with some kind of munition - rubber bullet maybe. #DTLA
June 8, 2025 at 10:27 PM
I'm at the intersection of Alameda and Temple. Authorities are pushing us back.

They have been shooting golf ball sized objects randomly. Everybody is pushing back. There's a lot of fear.

People of all types here. All ages.

I'm concerned about a stampede happening if they start firing.
June 8, 2025 at 10:14 PM
You can smell the teargas
June 8, 2025 at 9:50 PM
The full statement from Jonathan Joss’s husband
June 2, 2025 at 10:22 PM
The Watch Duty app is a useful tool for notifications about evacuation updates and new fires.
January 8, 2025 at 12:10 PM