The new Sanders insurgents and the old Clinton regulars are really pretty much stuck with each other in the current so-called anti-Trump “resistance” and the Democratic Party is the arena where the opposition gathers. (Jessica Christian/2016 S.F. Examiner) By Tom Gallagher on May 25, 2017 (sfexaminer.com) Did the California Democratic… Continue reading
Eric Bauman lives up to his reputation of playing dirty politics Eric Bauman. Eric Bauman/Facebook May 17, 2017 (observer.com) The California Democratic Party chair race turned into a closely contested race between establishment candidate and corporate lobbyist Eric Bauman, who currently serves as vice chair, and Kimberly Ellis, a San Francisco activist backed by the… Continue reading
May 25, 2017 (Occupy.com) THIS ARTICLE ORIGINALLY APPEARED ON SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST Americans like to indulge the notion that we are exceptional, a conceit that understandably sends non-Americans up the wall. But we are indisputably exceptional in a way that must baffle the rest of the developed world: our failure… Continue reading
May 24, 2017 A few months ago, BPD raided, and took a senior, Barbara Brust, to the ground. Barbara has bad knees. At the time of the raid, she had limited mobility. After the raid, she had lost most of that. She went in for surgery a couple of days… Continue reading
Photo: Paul Chinn, The Chronicle. Police officers move in to clear protesters away from a Google bus at 18th and Dolores streets in San Francisco on April 11, 2014. May 22, 2017 (sfchroncle.com) Could the run-up in tech stocks and the wealth it’s creating spark a backlash against the industry,… Continue reading
“Gradually it was disclosed to me that the line separating good and evil passes not through states, nor between classes, nor between political parties either — but right through every human heart.” –Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn (December 11, 1918 – August 3, 2008) was a Russian novelist, historian, and short story writer…. Continue reading
So, the question is, whose jurisdiction are we in? Bart, BPD, caltrans, or highway patrol? If it not caltrans or highway patrol, why the hell is a highway patrol officer insinuating they may raid? A raid by any law enforcement agency restarts the tour. And to say human waste the… Continue reading
FeedThePeople and #TheVillage have received a generous anonymous donation of a bus that has been remodeled with several private hot showers. We will be providing daily hot portable shower service to Oakland’s unhoused residents in less than a month through out The Town! Just like #FeedThePeople and #TheVillage, this service… Continue reading
FeedThePeople and #TheVillage have received a generous anonymous donation of a bus that has been remodeled with several private hot showers. We will be providing daily hot portable shower service to Oakland’s unhoused residents in less than a month through out The Town! Just like #FeedThePeople and #TheVillage, this service… Continue reading
