Articles Posted by Luke Thomas

Luke Thomas is a former software developer and computer consultant who proudly hails from London, England. In 2001, Thomas took a yearlong sabbatical to travel and develop a photographic portfolio. Upon his return to the US, Thomas studied photojournalism to pursue a career in journalism. In 2004, Thomas worked for several neighborhood newspapers in San Francisco before accepting a partnership agreement with the SanFranciscoSentinel.com, a news website formerly covering local, state and national politics. In September 2006, Thomas launched FogCityJournal.com. The BBC, CNN, ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox News, New York Times, Der Spiegel, San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco Magazine, 7x7, San Francisco Examiner, San Francisco Bay Guardian and the San Francisco Weekly, among other publications and news outlets, have published his work. Thomas is a member of the Freelance Unit of the Pacific Media Workers Guild, TNG-CWA Local 39521 and is a member of the Society of Professional Journalists.

  • Villaraigosa, Siebel and Newsom Caption Action!

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    Villaraigosa, Siebel and Newsom Caption Action!

    by Luke Thomas on Jun 26, 2008 | 10 Comments

    By Luke Thomas June 26, 2008 We just can’t resist a reader’s suggestion that we invite Foggers to provide “humorous” captions to accompany this photo of Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa chatting up with Jennifer Siebel during…

    Posted in Arts/Entertainment, Politics

  • Overheard in Fog City: Villaraigosa Has “Found Jesus”

    Overheard in Fog City: Villaraigosa Has “Found Jesus”

    by Luke Thomas on Jun 26, 2008 | 1 Comment

    Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa converses with Mayor Gavin Newsom and Jennifer Siebel during a fundraiser for Villaraigosa’s gubernatorial mayoral reelection bid held yesterday in San Francisco. Photos by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas June…

    Posted in News, Politics

  • George Carlin: The American Dream

    George Carlin: The American Dream

    by Luke Thomas on Jun 23, 2008 | 2 Comments

    June 23, 2008 George Carlin’s most reverberating and lasting message… Luke ThomasLuke Thomas is a former software developer and computer consultant who proudly hails from London, England. In 2001, Thomas took a yearlong sabbatical to…

    Posted in News

  • McKinney Joins Forces With Sheehan
    to Unseat Pelosi

    by Luke Thomas on Jun 23, 2008 | 6 Comments

    By Luke Thomas June 23, 2008 Two’s company. Former Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney announced today she has joined the campaign to elect Cindy Sheehan to Congress. Citing Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s record on “hope-reversing” policies, McKinney will…

    Posted in News, Politics

  • Avalos Kicks Off Campaign For District 11 Supervisor

    Avalos Kicks Off Campaign For District 11 Supervisor

    by Luke Thomas on Jun 21, 2008 | 4 Comments

    District 11 candidate for Supervisor John Avalos discusses his campaign platform Saturday with residents and supporters during a campaign kick-off event held at Excelsior Playground. Photos and Video by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas June…

    Posted in News, Politics

  • Al Gore: “Yes, We Can!”

    Al Gore: “Yes, We Can!”

    by Luke Thomas on Jun 17, 2008 | 1 Comment

    June 17, 2008 Luke ThomasLuke Thomas is a former software developer and computer consultant who proudly hails from London, England. In 2001, Thomas took a yearlong sabbatical to travel and develop a photographic portfolio. Upon…

    Posted in Politics

  • John Cusack: The Bush-McCain Challenge

    John Cusack: The Bush-McCain Challenge

    by Luke Thomas on Jun 16, 2008 | No Comments

    June 16, 2008 Betcha Can’t Tell Them Apart. John Cusack stars in a new TV ad that challenges voters to try to tell the difference between George Bush and John McCain. Luke ThomasLuke Thomas is…

    Posted in Opinion, Politics