Advocates march to demand the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment. U.S. President Joe Biden on January 17, 2025 said the ERA is ratified. (Photo: Barbara Freeman/Getty Images) “It is long past time to recognize the will of the American people,” said the president. JULIA CONLEY Jan 17, 2025 (CommonDreams.org)… Continue reading
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) talks with reporters in the U.S. Capitol on November 28, 2023. (Photo: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc. via Getty Images) “Israel chose not to go to war simply against Hamas, but has instead waged an all-out war against the entire Palestinian people,” Sanders wrote. ELOISE GOLDSMITH Jan… Continue reading
by JUNYAO YANG JANUARY 17, 2025 (MissionLocal.org) Read Mission Local often? Help grow our newsroom, joining the hundreds of San Franciscans who support us by giving below. Donate today! 閱讀中文版 As President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration approaches, fear is rising among undocumented immigrants in California. As a sanctuary city, San Francisco may be… Continue reading
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ← 2021 February 1, 2025 2029 → 448 members of the DNC who will vote225 votes needed to win Incumbent ChairJaime Harrison The 2025 Democratic National Committee chairmanship election is expected to be held on February 1, 2025, at the party’s winter meeting in National Harbor, Maryland, to determine the next chairperson… Continue reading
“Given the choice between a Republican and someone who acts like a Republican, people will vote for the real Republican all the time.” — Harry S. Truman Harry S. Truman (May 3, 1884 – December 26, 1972) was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953. Serving… Continue reading
JANUARY 17, 2025 (whitehouse.gov) I have supported the Equal Rights Amendment for more than 50 years, and I have long been clear that no one should be discriminated against based on their sex. We, as a nation, must affirm and protect women’s full equality once and for all. On January… Continue reading
It’s time to prepare for the worst-case scenario under Trump. BY TIMOTHY SOSEKI KUDO JAN 15, 20255:26 PM (Slate.com) Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. At his Senate confirmation hearing yesterday, Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth… Continue reading
10 uplifting ways to honor MLK this weekend Rise above the rancor and speak out, sing out, march, dance, laugh, and create with our vibrant community. ByMARKE B. JANUARY 16, 2025 (48hills.org) I can’t think of anything stupider or more typical of this ridiculous country than the re-inauguration of President Shitgibbon… Continue reading
JIM STEWARTSON JAN 16, 2025 When I was eleven years old, I remember quite vividly the split-screen of Reagan’s Inauguration and the freeing of the hostages that were being held by Iran. Even as a child, it did not sit right. As a nation, we counted day-by-day on TV while… Continue reading
15 JANUARY 2025/BUSINESS & TECH/JOE KUKURA (SFist.com) On a quarterly earnings call, the CEO of Walgreens conceded that putting items behind lock and key has hurt the company’s sales, because no one wants to shop in a store where even the toothpaste is behind glass. The retail pharmacy chain Walgreens… Continue reading
