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.
Newsom to Swear in Campos
December 03, 2008 | 3 Comments
Supervisor-elect David Campos will be sworn in to office by Mayor Gavin Newsom tomorrow at 3:30 p.m. Photo by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas December 3, 2008, 5:45 p.m. Mayor Gavin Newsom will swear in…
Herrera Moves to Modify Bike Plan Injunction
December 01, 2008 | No Comments
San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera Photo by Luke Thomas Market and Octavia Intersection Leads List of Locations Where Cyclists Have Suffered an Alarming Increase in Collisions with Cars From the Office of City Attorney…
A Return to Reality in Fighting HIV/AIDS
December 01, 2008 | No Comments
By Terry Canaan December 1, 2008 Back in 2006, I wrote a post I called “A Delusion-Based Global AIDS Policy.” Since it was way back in the days before we had any hope of reason…
Battle for the Board’s Helm
December 01, 2008 | 41 Comments
Once the final results of ranked choice voting for district supervisors ended three weeks ago and it was assured that progressives had held on to a majority of the board’s seats, discussion turned to which among them should serve as president.
Art Scales a Ladder in North Beach
November 30, 2008 | No Comments
Artiste Brian Goggin ascends a ladder at the intersection of Broadway and Columbus in North Beach, 11/23, to put the final touches on Language of the Birds, a new solar powered art sculpture designed by…
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Welcome to the Age of Celebrity Terrorism
November 30, 2008 | No Comments
By Paul Cornish, Chairman, Chatham House International Security Programme November 30, 2008 Quite apart from the scores murdered and the hundreds injured, what the Mumbai terrorists really wanted was an exaggerated – and preferably extreme…
Posted in Human Interest, News
Pardon Me?
November 26, 2008 | 1 Comment
By Terry Canaan November 26, 2008 The presidential pardon has been a controversial matter since day one. Virginian George Mason would’ve been one of the signatories to the new constitution of the United States of…
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