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Seven Days in D.C. (June 28 – July 4) Seven Days in D.C. About Schedule Support Donate Volunteer Merch Auction Washington, D.C. June 28 – July 4, 2026 View the ScheduleTicketsDonateVolunteer A Week of Democracy in Action From June 28 through July 4, organizers from across the country will gather... Continue readingJul3Friall-day Seven Days in D.C. (June 28 – Ju...Seven Days in D.C. (June 28 – Ju...Jul 3 all-daySeven Days in D.C. (June 28 – July 4) Seven Days in D.C. About Schedule Support Donate Volunteer Merch Auction Washington, D.C. June 28 – July 4, 2026 View the ScheduleTicketsDonateVolunteer A Week of Democracy in Action From June 28 through July 4, organizers from across the country will gather... Continue reading2:00 pm S.F. Mime Troupe @ Mission Dolores ParkS.F. Mime Troupe @ Mission Dolores ParkJul 3 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
“San Francisco Mime Troupe” Live Summer Musical in the Park (2026) SFMT The Tony Award-winning San Francisco Mime Troupe returns for its 2026 season with free and lively performances in park settings around the Bay Area. San Francisco Mime Troupe | 2026 Free political theater & music in parks around the Bay Area Various dates:... Continue readingJul4Satall-day Seven Days in D.C. (June 28 – Ju...Seven Days in D.C. (June 28 – Ju...Jul 4 all-daySeven Days in D.C. (June 28 – July 4) Seven Days in D.C. About Schedule Support Donate Volunteer Merch Auction Washington, D.C. June 28 – July 4, 2026 View the ScheduleTicketsDonateVolunteer A Week of Democracy in Action From June 28 through July 4, organizers from across the country will gather... Continue reading11:00 am 4th of July Celebration @ RSVP4th of July Celebration @ RSVPJul 4 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Fourth of July Celebration Friday, July 4 | 11am–1pm Robin Williams Meadow, Golden Gate Park RSVP here12:00 pm Trump Regime Takedown @ Tesla San FranciscoTrump Regime Takedown @ Tesla San FranciscoJul 4 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pmTrump Regime Takedown: Every Saturday Saturday, March 7, 2026 12:00 PM 2:00 PM Tesla San Francisco999 Van Ness AvenueSan Francisco, CA, 94109United States (map) Google Calendar ICS Keep democracy alive every Saturday by showing up, taking a stand, and sticking together for the long haul. Standing together is better than standing alone. Let’s get together... Continue reading2:00 pm S.F. Mime Troupe @ Mission Dolores ParkS.F. Mime Troupe @ Mission Dolores ParkJul 4 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm“San Francisco Mime Troupe” Live Summer Musical in the Park (2026) SFMT The Tony Award-winning San Francisco Mime Troupe returns for its 2026 season with free and lively performances in park settings around the Bay Area. San Francisco Mime Troupe | 2026 Free political theater & music in parks around the Bay Area Various dates:... Continue readingJul5Sunall-day Seven Days in D.C. (June 28 – Ju...Seven Days in D.C. (June 28 – Ju...Jul 5 all-daySeven Days in D.C. (June 28 – July 4) Seven Days in D.C. About Schedule Support Donate Volunteer Merch Auction Washington, D.C. June 28 – July 4, 2026 View the ScheduleTicketsDonateVolunteer A Week of Democracy in Action From June 28 through July 4, organizers from across the country will gather... Continue reading1:00 pm PDA Progressive Democrats Meeting @ Online via ZoomPDA Progressive Democrats Meeting @ Online via ZoomJul 5 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
This Sunday’s Town Hall: Announcing This Week’s Progressive Town Hall: Every Sunday at 4pm ET/1pm PT RSVP HERE Join PDA activists online from across the country to discuss the importance of progressives reclaiming the American story from the MAGA right, an issue of heightened importance as we’re now within one... Continue reading2:00 pm S.F. Mime Troupe @ Mission Dolores ParkS.F. Mime Troupe @ Mission Dolores ParkJul 5 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm“San Francisco Mime Troupe” Live Summer Musical in the Park (2026) SFMT The Tony Award-winning San Francisco Mime Troupe returns for its 2026 season with free and lively performances in park settings around the Bay Area. San Francisco Mime Troupe | 2026 Free political theater & music in parks around the Bay Area Various dates:... Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2017
“Soros Slander Reveals Anti-Semitism at the Heart of the Far Right” by Eric Alterman
A poster with US billionaire George Soros is pictured on July 6, 2017 in Szekesfehervar, Hungary. The Hungarian government announced on July 12, 2017 that it would end its billboard campaign targeting Soros, which is considered by Jewish organizations as likely to fuel anti-Semitic sentiments. (Photo by Attila Kisbenedek/AFP/Getty Images)… Continue reading
WELLS FARGO, WHY ARE YOU STILL HERE?
TUE, 9/5/2017 – by Lainey Hashorva (Occupy.com) Remember the things we learned from old movies as kids? Some of the ones I still think of, for some reason, are: When in quicksand, try to stay still or you will sink deeper into the sucking liquid sand. When running from flying… Continue reading
HOW SHOULD WE PROTEST NEO-NAZIS? LESSONS FROM GERMAN HISTORY
THU, 9/7/2017 (Occupy.com) After the murder of Heather Heyer in Charlottesville, many people are asking themselves what they should do if Nazis rally in their city. Should they put their bodies on the line in counterdemonstrations? Some say yes. History says no. Take it from me: I study the original Nazis. We… Continue reading
Clinton Already Working On Follow-Up Book Casting Blame For Failures Of First (theonion.com)
CHAPPAQUA, NY—Saying it would provide a candid account of her experiences writing an unsuccessful tell-all, sources confirmed Thursday that Hillary Clinton is already working on a follow-up book casting blame for the failures of her previous memoir What Happened. “From my agent negotiating that underwhelming deal with Simon & Schuster, to… Continue reading
New book: “The Chickenshit Club: Why the Justice Department Fails to Prosecute Executives”
by Jesse Eisinger (Author) From Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Jesse Eisinger, a blistering account of corporate greed and impunity, and the reckless, often anemic response from the Department of Justice. Why were no bankers put in prison after the financial crisis of 2008? Why do CEOs seem to commit wrongdoing with impunity?… Continue reading
Home sweet homeless camp: well-kept, pleasant spot stands out in Oakland
Nato’s-eye view of the Berkeley march (sfexaminer.com)
Peaceful protesters sing at Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center Park in Berkeley on Aug. 27. (Jessica Christian/S.F. Examiner) By Nato Green on September 3, 2017 1:00 am By Monday after the Berkeley march against hate, the SF Chronicle website prominently featured three articles about violence. The lead article had 11 paragraphs… Continue reading
Martin Luther King, Jr., from his 1963 “Letter From Birmingham Jail”
“I have almost reached the regrettable conclusion that the Negro’s great stumbling block in his stride toward freedom is not the White Citizen’s Counciler or the Ku Klux Klanner, but the white moderate, who is more devoted to ‘order’ than to justice; who prefers a negative peace which is the… Continue reading
San Francisco could become first local government to use open-source voting system (sfchronicle.com)
By Dominic Fracassa September 3, 2017 Photo: Santiago Mejia, The Chronicle. John Arntz, the director of the Department of Elections in San Francisco, at City Hall on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017 in San Francisco, Calif. San Francisco has taken a tentative step toward deciding on whether it will become the first… Continue reading