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.
John Steinbeck and Woody Guthrie Together Again
to Rekindle the American Spirit
September 15, 2008 | 1 Comment
By John Hoctor September 15, 2008 “Harsh voiced and nasal, his guitar hanging like a tire iron on a rusty rim, there is nothing sweet about Woody, and there is nothing sweet about the songs…
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Ladies for Palin? Not!
September 12, 2008 | No Comments
By Jill Chapin September 12, 2008 Why are so many women apoplectic over John McCain’s selection of a running mate? There has been a flurry of emails circulating around the country to and from women…
The Hater
September 12, 2008 | No Comments
By Terry Canaan September 12, 2008 “Charles Babington — find new work!” -MSNBC commentator Keith Olbermann, after Barack Obama’s speech accepting the Democratic nomination. If you know the name Charles Babington at all, that’s probably…
The Big Bang, The Big Snoop,
Big Mice, and The Big Con
September 11, 2008 | 5 Comments
Thembi Mutch Photo by Luke Thomas By Thembi Mutch September 11, 2008 It’s been huge news here, the Big Bang experiment. So, whilst Americans bicker about ‘lipstick on a pig’ – (what a fabulous image,…
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Congresswoman Speier’s statement on DOJ
and Chevron’s refusal to act on investigation
into oil agency’s misdeeds
September 11, 2008 | No Comments
Jackie Speier File photo by Luke Thomas From the Office of Congresswoman Jackie Speier September 11, 2008 “This week, Earl Devaney, Inspector General of the Department of the Interior, released his report to Interior Secretary…
Who’s Really Behind the Tony Hall Ethics Commission Investigation?
September 10, 2008 | 2 Comments
Former District 7 Supervisor Tony Hall. Photos and Videos by Luke Thomas By David P. Waggoner September 10, 2008 Editor’s Note: Article first published in West of Twin Peaks Observer. Republished with permission. Long before…
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