Arellano: L.A. Mayor Karen Bass lost last night's debate against Nithya Raman. Badly
Again and again, Bass went after Raman in the pettiest, most personal ways.

Again and again, Bass went after Raman in the pettiest, most personal ways. She kept mocking her as a supposed egghead with no real-life governing experience.
Original reporting: LA Times, California.
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