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Spencer Pratt has rattled the LA establishment 

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Pick your familiar phrase: stirring the pot, ruffling feathers, shaking things up.

Spencer Pratt has done all that and more in his maverick bid for mayor of Los Angeles.

He’s shown an uncanny knack for politics — including bulls-eye-precise messaging — given his background as a reality-show villain.

But it seems “villain to the establishment,” or spoiler set to lead, is the perfect role for him now. 

He brings fresh, timely, common-sense ideas to a city that’s failing badly. 

He’s focused on the most fundamental duty of city government — public safety — with a focus on people, not the interest groups that all but run City Hall. 

And his campaign has caught fire.

The California Post endorsed Pratt for mayor on Friday, citing his pragmatism, policy........

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