Monthly Archives: January 2025

J-L Cauvin • Premiered Jan 20, 2025 Donald Trump celebrates his inauguration as the 47th President by releasing the first stand-up comedy special by a president ever.

People attend a rally calling for an end to corporate money in politics and to mark the anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission decision, at Lafayette Square in Washington, D.C. on January 21, 2015.  (Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images) “As long as Citizens United remains the law… Continue reading →

POSTED INSTORIES OF RESISTANCE It was a cold day in Washington when Trump came to town. But the people would not stay silent. BY MICHAEL FOX JANUARY 27, 2025 (therealnews.com) The West Front of the US Capitol is seen on Jan. 17, 2025, in Washington, DC. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images It was… Continue reading →

by XUEER LU JANUARY 28, 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! Homeless families housed in shelters across the city and facing evictions on Feb. 8 or 10 will be granted a 30-day reprieve, city… Continue reading →

We Need More People Like Him DAN RATHER AND TEAM STEADY JAN 29, 2025 Credit: Getty Images The warnings about the corporate takeover of American media companies have been long and loud. Never has the prospect, or really the reality, been as clear as it is today, at the beginning of Trump’s… Continue reading →

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The Last Honest Man: The CIA, the FBI, the Mafia, and the Kennedys―and One Senator’s Fight to Save Democracy James Risen, Thomas Risen (Primary Contributor) Witnesses were mysteriously murdered. The FBI, NSA, CIA, and even the IRS were on the warpath. It was 1975, and a senator named Frank Church stood almost… Continue reading →

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by Randy Shaw on January 27, 2025 (BeyondChron.org) SIP hotels spread SOMA drug use Public Deserves Explanation “The city hasn’t received $519 million in requested COVID relief funds, roughly half of which was spent on the shelter program”… “This should be the biggest story in town,” said Randy Shaw—SF Standard, January 21 Why… Continue reading →

by Randy Shaw on January 27, 2025 (BeyondChron.org) Governor Newsom Showing Leadership Government is the Democratic Party’s Brand What do the LA fires have to do with the November 2024 election? A lot. The Los Angeles fires were a natural disaster. They combined 100 mile an hour winds, no major rain since May,… Continue reading →