Spencer Pratt: LAs Dumb and Dumber mayoral election was a humiliation ritual and everybody lost

In every election, there are winners and losers … except in the 2026 LA mayoral election: Everybody lost.Clearly, Nithya Raman didn’t win the election, so much as Karen Bass lost it.And with the inept, stuttering and incompetent Nithya Raman ascending to the top spot at City Hall, we all lose.I had dubbed this the “Dumb and Dumber” election because, ever since I was knocked out of the race, we were essentially left with two sides of the same coin.

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By clicking above you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.Never miss a story We’ve lurched from an old-school incompetent communist activist to a new-school incompetent socialist carpetbagger; it’s a distinction without a difference.Los Angeles needed radical change, not a change in radicals.Many of my fellow Palisadians chose to endure an even more insufferable loss.

As predicted, most of my neighbors held their noses and sacrificed their dignity by voting for the woman who let their entire town burn to the ground, only for her to lose anyway; this cynical political gambit was all for naught.California Post News: Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, YouTube, WhatsApp, LinkedInCalifornia Post Sports Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, XCalifornia Post Opinion California Post Newsletters: Sign up here!California Post App: Download here!Home delivery: Sign up here!Page Six Hollywood: Sign up here!This election wasn’t an election … it was a humiliation ritual.

The reality for us in the Palisades, who endured Bass’ greatest failure, is that we represent but a fraction of a minority in Los Angeles, and nobody really cares about us.They all have their own problems, and their own reasons to hate Karen Bass and I heard them often throughout the campaign.South Central hates Bass because she abandoned them in favor of criminal migrants.

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