Steve Rubenstein July 23, 2020 Comments (SFChronicle.com) A person walks past the Student Health Center at City College of San Francisco on Friday, December 8, 2017 in San Francisco, Calif.Photo: Lea Suzuki / The Chronicle 2017 In addition to smoking marijuana, college students can now major in it. City College of San… Continue reading
By NINA AGRAWAL STAFF WRITER JULY 22, 2020 (LATimes.com) In the first major change to general education across its system in decades, all 430,000 undergraduates attending Cal State universities must take an ethnic studies or social justice course, a requirement approved by CSU trustees Wednesday following a fierce two-day debate that left some… Continue reading
BY MATTHEW IMPELLI ON 7/24/20 AT 10:52 AM EDT (newsweek.com) The United Nations, on Friday, urged America to avoid using excessive force against protesters and journalists, following a viral video that shows volunteer medics being shoved to the ground by police officers in Portland, Oregon. “It is very important that people are… Continue reading
A portrait of Shahid Buttar on April 1, 2020, in San Francisco. Photo: Santiago Mejia/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images Akela LacyJuly 23 2020, 2:28 p.m. (theintercept.com) THE CAMPAIGN OF Shahid Buttar, a democratic socialist challenger to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, is stumbling amid allegations of sexism and mistreatment of staff in the… Continue reading
Progressive groups need to be careful about their political strategy for something as critical as a lifetime seat in Congress. BY TIM REDMOND -JULY 21, 2020 (48hills.org) Shahid Buttar’s campaign against Rep. Nancy Pelosi was always a longshot. He was challenging the person most responsible for challenging Donald Trump, and while Pelosi… Continue reading
The forty-two-minute recording, acquired by James Carter IV, confirms Atwater’s incendiary remarks and places them in context. By Rick Perlstein NOVEMBER 13, 2012 (thenation.com) It has become, for liberals and leftists enraged by the way Republicans never suffer the consequences for turning electoral politics into a cesspool, a kind of smoking… Continue reading
Washington Post Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) decried July 23 remarks from Rep. Ted Yoho (R-Fla.) in which he referenced his wife and daughters and seemed to deny using a sexist slur against her. Read more: https://wapo.st/2ORcbiI. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK Follow us: Twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/washingtonp…… Continue reading
BY BRANKO MARCETIC (jacobinmag.com) July 6, 2020 There is overwhelming evidence a surge of mostly older, Trump-fearing voters decided the Democratic primary — and that Bernie Sanders failed to counter an establishment messaging campaign that Trump would beat him in a general election. Why did Joe Biden win the Democratic… Continue reading
Bret Weinstein Matt Taibbi is an old school journalist beating all the odds in the modern era. He has long been a correspondent for Rolling Stone magazine. Bret and Matt discuss the state of the world in the run-up to the 2020 election. Taibbi endorses Unity 2020. Like this content?… Continue reading
