Articles Posted in the Politics Category

  • How Racist Is This City?

    How Racist Is This City?

    By Pat Monk, special to Fog City Journal June 6, 2008 The latte liberals and pusillanimous progressives are out in full force, especially on the San Francisco Bay Guardian website, lambasting and blaming Supervisor Chris…

  • McCain: No We Can’t

    McCain: No We Can’t

    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 his return to…

  • Caption Action: Election Hangover Edition

    Caption Action: Election Hangover Edition

    The A Team: David Owen, Some Dude from Ross’ office, Marc Salomon, Elaine Santore, Supervisor Chris Daly, Jonathan Wright, Board President Aaron Peskin, and District 9 supervisor candidate Eric Quesada, celebrate election night at El…

  • Perata’s Effort To Recall Republican Loses By Wide Margin

    Perata’s Effort To Recall Republican
    Loses By Wide Margin

    By Jeff Shuttleworth June 4, 2008 The effort by state Senate President Pro Tem Don Perata (D-Oakland) to recall a Republican state senator who voted against the state’s budget last year went down in flames…

  • City Spokeswoman Says Propostion G Passage Hasn’t Changed Negotiations With 49ers

    City Spokeswoman Says Propostion G Passage
    Hasn’t Changed Negotiations With 49ers

    By Jason Bennert June 4, 2008 A city of Santa Clara spokeswoman said today that negotiations between the city and the San Francisco 49ers over a proposed 68,000-seat stadium project remain on track despite the…

  • Where Were Your Manners, Hillary?

    Where Were Your Manners, Hillary?

    By Jill Chapin June 4, 2008 Hillary, Hillary, what were you thinking at your “concession” speech the other night? Didn’t your mother teach you to be a gracious loser, to accept defeat with dignity, and…

  • Election Roundup

    Election Roundup

    Bay City News June 4, 2008 While much election activity in the Bay Area was overshadowed by developments on the national political stage Tuesday as Barack Obama effectively clinched the Democratic nomination for president, local…