by Carol Harvey on December 13, 2013 (beyondchron.org) On Tues / November 19, 2013, two Occupy veterans, Stephen Michael Clift (Army) and James Cartmill, (Navy), radicalized and humanized by their military service and their Occupy experience, began a self-described ‘epic’ ‘Trans-national mission to wage peace,’ Code Name: March Across America. This two-man team… Continue reading
carol harvey May 23, 2012 Occupy San Francisco’s “Pirate Mike’ Clift wearing a tri-cornered French Revolution-styled hat, often performs street theater at 101 Market St. to ‘capture peoples’ inattention’ and raise social and cultural awareness. Mike left a lucrative business as a well-known artist and was one of the first… Continue reading
Joe Garofoli May 29, 2022 (SFChronicle.com) It is hard not to feel hopeless about the political system after 19 elementary school students and two teachers were slaughtered last week in a Texas school, 10 days after 10 people were killed in Buffalo, N.Y. Nationally, our leaders haven’t done anything substantive… Continue reading
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This article may rely excessively on sources too closely associated with the subject, potentially preventing the article from being verifiable and neutral. Please help improve it by replacing them with more appropriate citations to reliable, independent, third-party sources. (October 2021) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) Forward Party Abbreviation FWD Founder Andrew Yang Founded October 5,… Continue reading
Saturday, May 28th, 2022 (schwartzreport.net) Link: How about we treat every man who wants to buy a gun like every woman who wants to get an abortionStephan: An SR reader sent me this. All I can say is, yes, let’s do that. (There is no click through.) Face a mandatory 48-hr waiting period, Make… Continue reading
Roland Li May 27, 2022 (SFChronicle.com) Salesforce employees are reportedly calling for the tech giant to stop doing business with the National Rifle Association in the wake of the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas. More than 4,000 employees signed a letter demanding that the company stop selling its marketing products… Continue reading
Chronicle Editorial Board May 28, 2022 (SFChronicle.com) The San Francisco Chronicle editorial board has weighed in with endorsements for the 2022 California election, including primaries for California governor, attorney general, secretary of state, state controller and more. The board has also given its recommendations on how to vote on ballot measures across… Continue reading
Henry David Thoreau: A Life by Laura Dassow Walls “Walden. Yesterday I came here to live.” That entry from the journal of Henry David Thoreau, and the intellectual journey it began, would by themselves be enough to place Thoreau in the American pantheon. His attempt to “live deliberately” in a small… Continue reading
The “crime wave.” The “unsafe city.” There’s no reality here—but it’s creating a dangerous political narrative, with the SF cops the big winners. By TIM REDMOND MAY 25, 2022 A strange thing is happening in the local and national news media as they address the attempted recall of San Francisco… Continue reading
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia AUTHOR George Washington with Alexander Hamilton (1796) and James Madison (1792) ORIGINAL TITLE The Address of Gen. Washington to the people on His Declining the Presidency of the United States PUBLISHER Gen. George Washington PUBLICATION DATE September 1796 TEXT Washington’s Farewell Address at Wikisource Washington’s Farewell Address is a… Continue reading
