Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass proved that she can’t be bothered by her city during a crisis. She should be recalled , and Los Angeles residents have kickstarted that effort.
Recall paperwork has been filed with the Los Angeles Ethics Commission, and Los Angeles residents can now raise money for the recall process, which will include gathering over 330,000 signatures. That means that Bass will spend the next four months whining about the recall being an “extreme right-wing political stunt,” as her team is already doing, and is customary for California Democrats facing recalls in their Democrat-dominated cities and states.
If anyone has earned a recall, it is Karen Bass. Emails showed that Bass’s team was, in fact, warned about the fire conditions before she hopped on a plane to Ghana and Los Angeles went up in flames. Hundreds of officials across multiple departments were warned of “critical fire conditions” the day before Bass’s flight. Deputy Mayor Zach Seidl said that he saw the emails but did not speak to Bass about them. Instead, he blamed now-fired Fire Chief Kristin Crowley for not directly calling Bass…