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  • Marjorie Taylor Greene Requests Formal Investigation Into Wednesday's Left Wing "Insurrection" At the Capitol

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Oct 23, 2023

    Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has requested a formal investigation into about 300 protestors who took control of the Capitol building's main rotunda room on Wednesday. The protestors, some Jewish, were protesting the Israeli response to Hamas' incursion from Gaza into Israel. I am formally requesting that the United States Capitol Police preserve all video surveillance footage, photographic evidence, police reports, and arrest records from all House Office Buildings on October 18, 2023. "There is...

  • Stanford University Hires Critical Race Theory Specialist to Tell Students "The Jews Had It Coming," The Week of the Biggest Pogrom Since 1945

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Oct 23, 2023
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    Scandal erupts at Stanford University after Ameer Hasan Loggins, a Stanford instructor, made Jewish students stand in a corner so that they could "feel what Palestinians have been feeling for decades." He also belittled the Holocaust while doing it. Shaming white people for their "privilege," is central to Critical Race Theory, or CRT. CRT is the most racist philosophy to be taught at American schools and universities in 50 years. "No scandal. He was immediately dismissed. End of story."...

  • It Appears Hamas and Iran are Asking the U.S. and Israel to "Give Peace a Chance."

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Oct 18, 2023

    Analysis: Last Saturday Hamas committed the worst terrorist attack in the Western world in 20 years. With no warning, Hamas’ Al Aqsa Martyr’s Brigades slaughtered 1400 people, raped women and beheaded babies in their cribs, just for being Jewish. Hardly partners for peace. Israeli PM Netanyahu committed his country to total war. “Everyone in Hamas, you are all dead men” he said looking in the camera. The 300,000 men and 600 Merkava tanks the IDF assembled on the border of Gaza backed up...

  • Shani Louk's Mother Asks for the Public Help in Finding Her. She Was Last Seen Naked on the Back of a Pickup Truck in Gaza

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Oct 18, 2023
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    The mother of Shani Louk, the 32 year old woman whose body was seen on video in the back of a pick-up truck driven by Palestinian terrorists to Gaza, released a statement earlier today. Speaking in German while displaying Shani's picture on her phone, Ricarda Louk appealed for help to find her daughter. She confirmed she had seen her daughter on the video and asked the public for help with more information. She displayed her daughter's identity papers, which indicated her nationality is German....

  • A West Bank Pizza Restaurant Mocked Holocaust Survivor Taken Prisoner by Hamas. So Israel Defence Forces Bulldozed It

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Oct 16, 2023

    Israeli forces using a bulldozer to destroy a pizza restaurant in the West Bank that had used its social media account to mock an elderly Holocaust survivor taken hostage by Hamas. A Pizzeria in the West Bank Town of Huwara thought it would be Funny to create a Pizza Ad using the Image of a Israeli Holocaust Survivor. The 95 year old woman, suffering from dementia, was Captured by Hamas during its recent surprise attack and massacre. She is currently being held in Gaza probably in a tunnel...

  • Video: Bigfoot Seen On a Train in Colorado. Sasquatch, Bigfoot Trending on X Formerly Twitter. #TMFINR

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Oct 16, 2023

    A couple on a train in Colorado has filmed what looks like a sasquatch. The man in the unidentified couple is named Brandon from Florida. On Instagram he is @bt92.travels. Needless to say, some on X formerly Twitter were skeptical. “Why is it Bigfoot never has a clear image on camera? If i saw Bigfoot, I would simply zoom the camera in and take a high resolution photo of him" tweeted @PopBase. "it’s been over a hundred years since cameras came out idk how there’s not one picture of him,...

  • 20 Israeli Police Officers Killed by Hamas Militants in Sderot, as IDF Bulldozes the Building to End Siege

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Oct 7, 2023

    "Image of the damage to the police station in Sderot following armed clashes today, posted Mario Nawfal Saturday night 10.7.23 at 810 pm PST. "We saw an Israeli bulldozer destroy the building to force the 10 Hamas members out. We then saw reports they may have escaped. Israel then conducted a 'sweep' and eventually killed all those involved." "The operation to free the Police station was completed about 2 hours ago. 20 Police Officers were killed. A majority of the Officers are said to have...

  • The Jerusalem Post website, JPost.com, is Down Possibly due to a Denial of Service Attack

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Oct 7, 2023

    Update: The website was backonline at 3 am PST on Sunday Oct. 8th 2023. The Jerusalim post website, www.jpost.com, was down Saturday night PST. This could indicate a DOS attack in the wake of Gaza’s invasion of Israel Friday night PST. Meanwhile, Hamas eleased a statement on its attack on a radio installation in Northern Israel: "The groups of Martyr Haj Emad Mughniyeh in the Islamic Resistance has attacked three positions of the Zionist occupation in the Shabaa fields of ​​Lebanon, which...

  • Kevin McCarthy Removed as Speaker of the US House of Representatives, as Right Wing Republicans Vote With Democrats

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Oct 5, 2023

    Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy has been removed from his position, after a motion from Matt Gaetz (r) Florida. Gaetz accused McCarthy of being too soft on Democrats. Gaetz blasting members of Congress for being owned by "lobbyists and special interests" right before McCarthy was ousted. "I take no lecture on asking patriotic Americans to weigh in and contribute to this fight from those who would grovel and bend knee for the lobbyists and special interests who own our leadership."...

  • Who the Heck is Laphonza Butler? She's California's Newest Senator

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Oct 5, 2023

    Laphonza Butler president of political advocacy group Emily's list, has been chosen as new California senator by Cal. Gov. Gavin Newsom. "Gavin Newsom will appoint EMILY's List President Laphonza Butler to fill the seat of the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein, elevating the head of a fundraising juggernaut that works to elect Dem women who support abortion rights, per a person familiar," tweeted Politico Sunday night, Oct. 1, 2023. California's governor Newson chose someone not currently running for...

  • Laphonza Butler, Newsom's Choice for California Senator, Apparently Resides in Maryland

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Oct 5, 2023

    Hold everything! Turns out that Laphonza Butler, the political hack chosen by Newsom to serve in the US Senate, actually resides in the State of Maryland. This according to her voter registration, her Linkedin bio, and her other social media accounts. "It appears EMILY's list has removed the final line in Laphonza Butler's bio that states she lives in Maryland." Tweeted Ashley Zavala. "Newsom's office confirms she moved to DC area for EMILY's list, but is a CA homeowner and will reregister to vo...

  • Dianne Feinstein Wakes Up Dead; Gavin Newsom to Appoint Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass to US Senate (probably).

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Oct 2, 2023

    Dianne Feinstein died of extreme old age Thursday evening September 28th. She was 90 years old and in poor overall health. Her death clears the way for Dem. Gov. Gavin Newsom to appoint her replacement, to serve until the end of 2024. Newsom has pledged to appoint a black female to the seat. She had said she would not run for another term, so there are a number of people who have announced for her seat. Most prominent among them is Oakland congresswoman Barbara Lee, who is black and female, but...

  • Walrus Uses Tusk to Puncture Rubber Raft, as Russian Crewmen Attempt to Deploy it Near Franz Josef Land, Arctic Circle

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Oct 2, 2023

    In a puzzling video posted to Twitter, a male walrus uses his tusks to puncture the flotation devices surrounding a Russian small boat as it is lowered into the Arctic sea near Franz Josef Land. "What are you doing?" asks a puzzled Russian sailor. It appears that the Walrus wanted to prevent the boat from being deployed, as he damages it badly. A second walrus, also with tusks, looks on during the action. It's unclear why the marine mammal would behave in this manner. But some on twitter...

  • Smoke From Canadian Wildfires Appear As Dark Cloud Over Nuuk, Greenland

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Sep 28, 2023

    Smoke from the fires across Quebec and Eastern Canada and Western Canada has found its way to Greenland, on the far Northeastern corner of the continent. That smoke has also gathered just north of the border near the Great Lakes. Computer guidance forecasts suggest some smoky conditions will continue in a wide area beyond Canada. With 20,000 residents, Nuuk is the largest town in Greenland. 40% of the country's population live in Nuuk, formerly Godthab. From the Washington Post: "An...

  • Outspoken Anti-Crime Advocate John Alle Beaten, Seriously Injured in Palisades Park

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Sep 25, 2023

    John Alle is the man who put up the now famous sign saying "Santa Monica is Not Safe" on Santa Monica's Third Street Promenade. Tuesday at 3 pm he was beaten in Palisades Park. The assailant broke Alle's jaw in two places, gave him a concussion and broke two of his teeth. Authorities transported Alle to the emergency at Ronald Reagan/UCLA Medical Center. Alle says that he was walking North within Palisades Park, North of the Camera Obscura. He came across two men. Alle is not sure whether the...

  • After Two Week Manhunt, PA Police Take Danelo Cavalcante Into Custody

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Sep 18, 2023

    Pennsylvania State Police announced Wednesday morning that they had captured Danelo Cavalcante, the convicted murderer who escaped from Chester County Prison August 30th. He was taken into custody without incident on day 14 of the manhunt after evading hundreds of law enforcement personnel for nearly two weeks. A news conference with Pennsylvania State Police is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. in Kennett Square. Images from Chopper 3 showed a crew of officers in camoflauge escorting him. Pennsylvania...

  • Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy Executed in Palmdale Saturday Afternoon 9.16.23

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Sep 18, 2023

    In a press conference at 11:15 pm Saturday night, LASD Sheriff Robert Luna said that a 30 year old Sheriff's deputy was murdered in uniform and in his car. The murder took place on Sierra Highway in Palmdale, at approximately 6 pm PST. Luna said he believed the murder was a targeted act. He said there might be a security camera footage of the shooting. He specifically referred to video circulating on social media. He did not put out a description of the vehicle on the video, or of a suspect. Lun...

  • City To Sell Parking Lot on 4th and Colorado, to Developers of 570 Apartment Units

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Sep 18, 2023

    Even in a sluggish real estate market and with mortgages at 8%, there is endless developer money for massive apartment construction in Santa Monica. Developers have proposed 570 housing units on a commercial parking lot just south of the train station on 4th Street and Colorado Avenue. This will join the massive apartment complex City Council is contemplating granting an exclusive agreement to a set of corporations, as part of a Surplus Land Act sale of city owned property. The proposal would bu...

  • Merchants Swept Yet More Broken Glass on Montana Avenue Saturday Night, as the String of Burglaries and Vandalism Continues

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Sep 18, 2023

    It's another Sunday morning on Montana Avenue, Santa Monica's premier upscale shopping street. In addition to church bells and the sounds of weekend bicyclists buying coffee at Peets, one can hear the soft sound of merchants sweeping up broken glass. Someone broke the front window glass at The Massage Place at 625 Montana Avenue early Sunday morning or perhaps late Saturday. The owner could be seen in the window Sunday morning, watching as an employee swept up broken glass. She said the police h...

  • Sheriff Luna Appeals to the Public for Clues Who Killed a Young Sheriff's Deputy in Palmdale Saturday.

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Sep 18, 2023

    Los Angeles County Sheriff's Dept chief Robert Luna said that the investigation was ongoing. But police still had no person of interest or suspect in the murder of a sheriff's deputy in Palmdale Saturday. Security camera footage had been expected to yield clues in the murder of Ryan Clinkunbroomer, 30. The murder took place at a red light just outside the sheriff's station, indicating that the killer had targeted a Sheriff's deputy (thought not necessarily Clinkunbroomer). "Surveillance video...

  • The Naked Truth: Clothing is now Optional on Main Street in Santa Monica

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Sep 11, 2023
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    9.5.23: You can pretty much do whatever you want to in Santa Monica lately. We all know there are plenty of drugged out, crazy folks in Santa Monica recently. But the naked truth is, you can walk down main street in Santa Monica and no one will stop you. To be fair, Main Street is right by the beach, and people have always worn beach clothing there from time to time. But a dude walked by me with it all hanging out on Tuesday morning. And I knew that man kind had now returned to the stone age....

  • Fairy Princesses, Mermaid Models and Unicorn Uniforms Seen on Santa Monica's Third Street Promenade

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Sep 11, 2023

    Have you ever wondered how to find a fairy, mermaid or unicorn in LA? "That motherf@@@er is not real," you say? Then you need to visit the Sparkl Fairy Couture store just off Santa Monica's Third Street Promenade on Santa Monica Blvd. Wednesday night, the Sparkl Fashion store in Santa Monica conducted its annual Mermont Show at the Mondrian Hotel's Skybar. Few events are more fun for me to photograph, since the store specializes in mermaid merchandise, fairy couture and unicorn uniforms. Gabriel...

  • The Body Receives and the Mind Perceives: An interview with Ashley Stauffer, Hypnotist

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Sep 11, 2023

    Ashley Stauffer attended New York Film Academy, where she studied acting and pilates. She moved to Los Angeles in 2013. She tended bar at Hinano Cafe in Venice.  While she attended the New York Film Academy for Acting, she was certified in Pilates at formerly known as The Kane School of Core Integration, now, Kinected." "Working in the service industry as a Bartender & Pilates Instructor, people would tell me everything. I felt like a therapist. I observed a lot of how the body becomes th...

  • Dead Homeless Man Found on Steps at Broadway and Palisades Park, Santa Monica

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Sep 1, 2023

    Santa Monica police announced that they have found a deceased homeless person in Palisades park, near the steps at Broadway Avenue. They did not immediately release the man's identity. The press release is below: "The Santa Monica Police Department is actively investigating a death that occurred early this morning in Palisades Park, near the intersection of Ocean Avenue and Broadway and the Broadway stairs. The deceased appears to be a male in his 40s, possibly homeless but with an associated...

  • California Supreme Court Reverses Opinion of Court of Appeal in Redistricting Case

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Aug 28, 2023

    8/24: California's highest court has reversed the decision in Pico Neighborhood Association vs. City of Santa Monica. The City may (or may not) be required to implement a system of districts in local elections, in order to rectify alleged bias against Latinos and other minorities. The State Supreme Court ruled that the Cal. Court of Appeal applied the wrong standard under the California Voting Rights Act, or CVRA. In 2018, the PNA and Maria Loya convinced a Los Angeles Superior Court judge that...

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