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.
The Facts: Clinton comes up short
April 23, 2008 | No Comments
From Barack Obama Campaign Manager David Plouffe (excerpted) April 23, 2008 Last night, Senator Clinton used up her last, best chance to cut appreciably into Barack Obama’s elected delegate lead. She came up short. In…
City suit accuses major financial firms of bid-rigging
April 23, 2008 | No Comments
Jeff Shuttleworth April 23, 2008 Oakland City Attorney John Russo today filed a class-action federal antitrust lawsuit against national financial firms, including Bank of America, Bear Stearns, J.P. Morgan, and Wachovia Bank, accusing them of…
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Joe Nation unveils climate change
and economic development plans
April 23, 2008 | 2 Comments
California District 3 candidate Joe Nation unveiled a detailed climate change action plan Tuesday at Sonoma State University. File photo by Luke Thomas By James Lanaras April 23, 2008 State Senate candidate and former Assemblyman…
Former CFO indicted
on charge of tax evasion in backdating scheme
April 23, 2008 | No Comments
By Julia Cheever April 23, 2008 The former chief financial officer of a Silicon Valley software company has been indicted by a federal grand jury in San Francisco on charges of tax evasion stemming from…
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San Francisco Breaks Ground on Green Education Facility
April 23, 2008 | 2 Comments
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom and Supervisor Sophie Maxwell joined residents and community leaders yesterday to celebrate the groundbreaking of a landmark youth education facility in Bayview Hunters Point. Photo courtesy Literacy for Environmental Justice…
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Cosco Busan pilot indicted,
lawyer says charges are spurious
April 22, 2008 | No Comments
By Julia Cheever April 22, 2008 The pilot of a ship that spilled nearly 54,000 gallons of oil into San Francisco Bay in November was indicted today on two new federal charges of lying about…
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Overheard in Fog City
April 22, 2008 | No Comments
By Luke Thomas April 22, 2008 SFPD inspector reported to Police Chief for belligerence and disrespecting committee SFPD Inspector David Falzone, who acted in a manner unbecoming of a police officer during a Land Use…
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