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Sydney Kamlager-Dove quoted: "I remember watching Rev. Jackson on TV at the DNC Convention. He was running for President and my grandmother made me listen to his speech. I asked her if he could really win and she said, “No. We are not ready for a Black man as President right now.” She chanted “Run, Jesse, Run!” right after that."

Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-Calif.) will also be skipping the event, her office said. She attended Trump’s speech in March, but walked out in protest.

“As a girl, I remember watching Rev. Jackson’s speech at the Democratic Convention with my grandmother,” said U.S. Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove in a statement to Annenberg Media. Kamlager-Dove is a USC alumna, whose district includes Culver City, Ladera Heights and Century City.

She said that her family felt that Jackson would not win the presidential election because of racial prejudice against Black Americans. However, Kamlager-Dove highlighted that his work was pivotal for young Black Americans, serving as inspiration.

California Representative Sydney Kamlager-Dove joins to discuss the Pam Bondi hearings, before Ed Zitron returns to shed light on the world of AI.

However, buried in that list of names are a few folks who were dead for decades before Epstein began his heinous crimes, such as Marilyn Monroe and Janis Joplin. The inclusion of those names was surprising and, to Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA), downright laughable.

During an exchange with California Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove, Culver City was brought up.

As Representative Sydney Kamlager-Dove criticized Ms. Bondi, the attorney general went on the attack and suggested that the Democratic congresswoman focus on her district instead. 

In an interview, Ms. Kamlager-Dove used an expletive to describe her surprise at hearing Ms. Bondi’s eagerness to discuss crime in Culver City. “It is one of the chillest, quietest parts of the district,” Ms. Kamlager-Dove said. “And I thought, this is a lady who’s never been to my district.”

On Wednesday, as Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-Los Angeles) pressed the attorney general about the Department of Justice removing a study on right-wing domestic terrorism from its website, Bondi responded with comments about crime in Culver City, located in the heart of Westside Los Angeles County.