The Los Angeles wildfires that engulfed the city in January were the result of a devastating perfect storm of extremely high winds, dry conditions, and inept management by many institutions at the local and state levels.
One of the central figures taking heat is LA Mayor Karen Bass, who was overseas in Ghana when the flames started—despite the fact that she promised as a candidate that she would eschew such photo-op trips and despite the fact that she had been warned that the fire danger was extreme.
It only gets worse for the mayor, however, as the LA Times asked a pointed question in a headline Friday: “Why is Mayor Karen Bass deleting her text messages?” Two things quickly come to mind: 1) Why, indeed? And 2) If you’re a liberal and the far-left LA Times is coming after you, you know things are bad.
Why is Mayor Karen Bass deleting her text…
