The Art of the Deal – by Kim Jung Un
June 16, 2018 | No Comments
Speaking impulsively without consulting South Korea or the U.S. military, Trump handed a gift to Kim on that proverbial silver platter – an unprecedented give-away with his unilaterally deciding to end joint military exercises with South Korea.
Paul Ryan – The Statesman He Could Have Been
April 13, 2018 | No Comments
Yet after the Orlando massacre, Ryan barely addressed the attack on the LGBTQ community by a Muslim, who pledged allegiance to ISIS.
Giving Priority to Homeless with Mental and Health Conditions
March 29, 2018 | No Comments
The mentally ill and those with physical conditions should be a priority in any plan to homelessness in San Francisco.
Modest Proposals to Address Gun Violence
March 01, 2018 | No Comments
The state of our gun laws is not because of the Supreme Court’s decision in District of Columbia v. Heller that established the “right of an individual to possess a firearm unconnected with service in a militia, but rather the power of the NRA on its members, Congress, and many politicians across the country.
An Open Letter to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Students
February 28, 2018 | 1 Comment
Because of you, companies are already scrambling to disassociate themselves from the NRA. Best of all, it is becoming deliciously obvious with each passing day that politicians have finally – finally – met their match.
Judge Denies Chevron’s Request of $485,000
from Nigerian Villagers
April 23, 2009 | No Comments
From Justice in Nigeria Now April 23, 2009 San Francisco, CA – Judge Susan Illston, on Wednesday, denied Chevron Corp’s request to recoup over $485,000 in costs associated with a human rights case filed by…
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Israel and the United Nations Conference on Racism
April 22, 2009 | 4 Comments
Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad addresses the Durban Review Conference on racism at the UN European headquarters in Geneva. (Reuters Photo) By Ralph E. Stone April 22, 2009 On Monday, at the United Nations Racism Conference…
2009 Goldman Environmental Prize Awarded to Grassroots Environmentalists
April 22, 2009 | No Comments
The 2009 Goldman Environmental Prize was awarded to seven grassroots environmental activists for their courage and commitment in helping to save our planet from unfettered destruction. Awardees from left to right: Yuyun Ismawati, Olga Speranskaya,…
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Injustice Watch: If it’s Broke,
Who’s Responsible for Fixing it?
April 22, 2009 | 1 Comment
Public Defender Jeff Adachi Photo by Luke Thomas By Jeff Adachi April 22, 2009 The fact that the criminal justice system is, at times, unjust in its outcomes is rarely questioned. Only in extreme cases,…
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One Rincon Hill Developer Intends to Pay All Fees
April 20, 2009 | 3 Comments
By Luke Thomas April 20, 2009 One Rincon Hill developer Michael Kriozere released a statement today in response to a San Francisco Chronicle report suggesting Kriozere does not intend to pay an outstanding $5 million…
A Deal’s a Deal
April 20, 2009 | 3 Comments
The developer for One Rincon Hill, a 62-story skyscraper that juts out of the sky at the foot of the Bay Bridge, says the $5 million in fees that were central to obtaining city approval…
Author Discusses Israeli Government Injustices
Against Palestinians Living in Israel
April 17, 2009 | 1 Comment
Dr. David Wesley By Fanny Dassie April 17, 2009 The complex relationship between Palestinians and Israeli Jews living in Israel was witnessed and experienced by Israeli anthropologist Dr. David Wesley, who decided to report on…
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