October 21, 2020 (Democracy.org) Fordham law professor Zephyr Teachout says Senate Democrats can still block the confirmation of President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Amy Coney Barrett, if they use every possible procedural method available to them to slow and frustrate the process. “A Barrett confirmation is a catastrophe,” Teachout says…. Continue reading
Thursday, October 22, 2020 ‘The citizens of Mexico must take the future in their hands:’ Sí por México Published on Friday, October 9, 2020 (mexiconewsdaily.com) A new political movement opposed to the government of President López Obrador will be formally launched on October 20. Sí por México (Yes for Mexico)… Continue reading
by George Sterling (1869–1926) Tho I die on a distant strand, And they give me a grave in that land,Yet carry me back to my own city!Carry me back to her grace and pity! For I think I could not rest Afar from her mighty… Continue reading
HBO The election was lost in many different places, but stolen in Miami. 537 Votes premieres Oct 21 on HBO Max. #HBO#HBODocs#537Votes Subscribe to HBO on YouTube: https://goo.gl/wtFYd7 Stream on HBO Max: http://itsh.bo/hbo-max Get More HBO Official Site: https://itsh.bo/dotcom Twitter: https://twitter.com/HBODocs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hbo Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hbodocs 537 Votes (2020): Official Trailer… Continue reading
*** ASL interpretation – Let me know if your event needs this service .*** Please include Accessibility and ASL info in your events! And if your action is ‘child friendly’ Am NOT back posting! Please post your actions on Indybay even if event is digital: https://www.indybay.org/calendar/?page_id=12 See Indybay also for other listing of events. Listing of… Continue reading
By Amelia Templeton (OPB.org) Oct. 14, 2020 The basics: Measure 110 decriminalizes the personal possession of small amounts of illicit drugs, including cocaine, heroin, Oxycodone and methamphetamine. It also reduces the penalties for possessing larger amounts. It funds health assessments, addiction treatment, harm reduction and other services for people with addiction disorders by… Continue reading
Download our Voter Guide here! Donald Trump Must Be Defeated! We must get Trump out of office – he has put us on the path to facism. He will make it much more difficult for us to organize as opposed to his opponent. We recommend folks volunteer and talk to… Continue reading
by Randy Shaw on October 20, 2020 (beyondchron.com) The City’s Core Strengths Remain Many seem convinced: San Francisco faces a troubling future. The evidence? We are told: *people are relocating from cities to suburbs; *tech workers, free to work at home, prefer living outside San Francisco; *the city’s public transit is in decline;… Continue reading
Dame Vivian Hunt|TED2020 | May 2020 Companies worldwide are pledging to play a more meaningful role in the well-being of their employees, customers and the environment. How can they turn their promises into action? From creating a representative boardroom to committing to measurable sustainability goals, business leader Dame Vivian Hunt discusses the… Continue reading
