Chair of billionaire-backed DCCC slate tries to sideline a measure opposing the sharing of license plate data with ICE By TIM REDMOND AUGUST 24, 2025 (48hills.org) The chair of the San Francisco Democratic Party tried to sideline a resolution this weekend putting the state party on record urging California officials… Continue reading
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Lee appeared in Minneapolis on Monday at the kickoff meeting for the Democratic National Committee, which is gearing up for battle with the Trump administration by Eli WolfeAug. 25, 2025 .(Oaklandside.org) Help us tell the Oakland stories that matter to you and your fellow Oaklanders. Yes, I want to chip in… Continue reading
Mayor’s advisor says like a drumbeat: These units are ‘private,’ our power is limited by MARINA NEWMAN August 23, 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! At the top of “The Hill,” Bayview’s steep enclave… Continue reading
The Iron Heel Jack London, Matt Soar (Narrator) Generally considered to be “the earliest of the modern Dystopian,” The Iron Heel chronicles the rise of an oligarchic tyranny in the United States. It is arguably the novel in which Jack London’s socialist views are most explicitly on display. London presents a fictional “Everhard Manuscript”,… Continue reading
Nothing More of This Land: Community, Power, and the Search for Indigenous Identity Joseph V. Lee From award-winning journalist Joseph Lee, an exploration of Indigenous identity that builds on the author’s experiences and questions as an Aquinnah Wampanoag from Martha’s Vineyard. Growing up Aquinnah Wampanoag, Joseph Lee grappled with what… Continue reading
Published Aug 19, 2025 at 6:45 AM EDT (Newsweek.com) Protests Break Out In Washington DC After Trump’s Announcement Of Federal Control By Kate Plummer Investigative Reporter Newsweek Is A Trust Project Member FOLLOW A series of nationwide anti-Donald Trump protests are set to take place on Labor Day. 50501, a group that… Continue reading
Trump knew. DEAN OBEIDALLAH AUG 24, 2025 Ghislaine Maxwell did what I thought was impossible. She made Donald Trump look even more guilty when it comes to Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes. That is my takeaway after reading the transcript of Maxwell’s testimony taken by Trump’s personal lawyer Todd Blanche—who now serves as second… Continue reading
Demonstrators protest US President Donald Trump’s military occupation of Washington, DC during an August 22, 2025 protest in the nation’s capital. (Photo by Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu via Getty Images) “Trump and Republicans are trying to distract from the pain they’re causing—from tariffs raising the prices of goods to stripping away healthcare… Continue reading
