Doug McIntyre: Another election, another win for the status quo in Los Angeles. What gives?

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The few incumbents termed out will be replaced with ideological clones.

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon speaks during a press conference about the facts surrounding the fatal shootings of two El Monte police officers at the Hall of Justice in Los Angeles on Tuesday, June 21, 2022. The people have spoken! But what have they said? Well, this being California, we’ll have to wait about a month to find out.

Still, the early returns from the Super Tuesday’s primary contests seem to be playing out as expected: the status quo remains the status quo. It’s not that those of us who remain are unaware of our rotten roads and sidewalks, failing schools, and gargantuan budget deficits. The disconnect seems to be who’s to blame?My track-record of picking winners and giving the thumbs up or down on ballot measures is only slightly better than Chip Kelly’s record as UCLA’s football coach.

It’s too early to call the Prop. 1 race, Gavin Newsom’s latest cash grab to “solve” homelessness. But even lefty voters were squirrely on this one after watching hundreds of millions blown on “low cost” housing for the homeless that’s averaging $700,000-plus per apartment of Measure H and, the unfunded multi-billion dollar fantasy of turning the most car-centric city on earth into a Dutch village of tulip-sniffing bicyclists.

 

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