Weekly Roundup: The Military Occupation of Los Angeles – and the USA (Bradley Onishi and Daniel Miller; Straight White American Jesus podcast)

Brad and Dan reflect on what feels like a historic and ominous week. They unpack the rapidly unfolding events in California and Washington, D.C., including:

• The shocking treatment of Senator Padilla, who was thrown to the ground and handcuffed 
• Governor Newsom’s response to escalating federal pressure 
• The deployment of Marines and National Guard troops 
• Judge Breyer’s ruling against Donald Trump—and the immediate appeal 
• What a military parade through D.C. could mean for American democracy 
• Widespread protests and what they signal about the weeks ahead 

This episode captures a pivotal moment in U.S. political life—one that may mark a turning point for the nation.
Interview: 

https://www.straightwhiteamericanjesus.com/episodes/weekly-roundup-the-military-occupation-of-los-angeles-and-the-usa/