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In the cradle of Latino political power, rivalries are downright biblical. Friends turn into enemies and enemies become friends, among politicians and pretenders.

A four-part series by Times columnist Gustavo Arellano dives into the history of Latino political power in Los Angeles.

For decades, L.A. Black and Latino political leaders formed vital alliances. But these partnership now face unprecedented challenges.

In this excerpt from WYSO Weekend, long-time music host on WYSO, Dave Barber, talks about his early days at the station. He also talks about his current show, NiteTrane, and offers up one of the tracks he first heard on WYSO.

Los Angeles' reputation for civic corruption pales in comparison with Chicago or San Francisco. But the City of Angels has a long history of sinners in public office.

So they won the eurovision song contest and since then they have revealed it is maybe something they are thinking about. one of the founders said -- this is agnetha fältskog, 63 years old now, said in an interview in germany said she was thinking about it and plans to mark the anniversary in some way, but i cant say at this point what will come of them. she is talking about the anniversary of their formation in 1972. >> think they can still hit the high notes? >> im pretty sure. >> gee whiz, ma...

Does there, a high-flying pushup. >> my gosh. of course, dont try this at home. we dont have to tell you that. the stacks are 4.5-feet high. thats, of course, what makes a flying pushup so incredibly difficult, obviously. congratulations to him. that is pretty incredible. when i read that initially -- >> amazing. >> when i read that initially, hadnt seen the video. i thought he was jumping off of a four-foot thing and landing to do a pushup. far more impressive what im watching now. >> right. a ...