By Benny Evangelista (SFChronicle.com) April 17, 2018 Photo: Carolyn Kaster / Associated Press A protester holds a sign that advocating for resistance to the Federal Communications Commission’s repeal of the Obama administration’s net neutrality rules. State Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, is hoping to pass legislation that would in effect restore the… Continue reading
April 17, 2018 (JohnLaurits.com) Last Saturday, as most are surely aware, the prime ministers of France and the UK assisted failed meatpacking-entrepreneur Donald Trump in violating all the most important international laws by attacking Syria in Damascus and Homs. For whatever reason, the US-led coalition thought it was a good idea… Continue reading
April 15, 2018 (sfbayview.com) San Francisco – On April 15, tax day, we think about money. If we follow the money, we find the root of the rot. That is the unifying theme of 66 incisive interviews with Dennis J. Bernstein on his Pacifica Radio Network KPFA Flashpoints program, in a… Continue reading
It’s about more choices, says start-up, which wants to harness the internet and mobile devices to let voters set Australia’s direction @Paul_Karp 13 Mar 2018 (theguardian.com) MiVote says it offers a ‘redesign of the democratic model’ rather than being just another technology solution applied to politics. Photograph: Alamy Stock Photo… Continue reading
RT America Published on Apr 13, 2018 Jimmy Dore fills in while Jesse Ventura is off the grid. Jimmy and Brigida Santos discuss blockchain technologies and how they are disrupting power structures around the world by delivering direct democracy to the people. California congressional candidate Michael Allman talks about why… Continue reading
By Steve Heilig April 10, 2018 (SFChronicle.com) Photo: Josh Edelson / Associated Press. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., speaks to members of the media as crowds of people participate in the “March for Our Lives” rally in support of gun control, Saturday, March 24, 2018, in San Francisco. In a historic groundswell of… Continue reading
XII. Settlement and ADR The parties have scheduled a further settlement conference with Magistrate Judge Ryu for May 7, 2018. XIII. Narrowing of Issues The parties will endeavor to narrow issues as demonstrated to be appropriate through discovery. XIV. Trial Trial is set for May 20, 2019. Amended Complaint, filed… Continue reading
New Power: How Power Works in Our Hyperconnected World—and How to Make It Work for You by Jeremy Heimans, Henry Timms In this indispensable guide to navigating the twenty-first century, two visionary thinkers reveal the unexpected ways power is changing–and how “new power” is reshaping politics, business, and life. Why do some… Continue reading
December 8,2017 Football player Colin Kaepernick accepted the Puffin/Nation Prize for Creative Citizenship Tuesday night, for having sparked a movement against racism and police brutality across the National Football League after refusing to stand for the national anthem before NFL games. This week, Kaepernick also accepted Sports Illustrated’s Muhammad Ali… Continue reading
From an email I just sent to our supporters, and the city. Call this the official announcement. Enough is enough! No more games! There are two people I am aware of who are in danger of dying on the streets. Clark Sullivan is the second one. He will be out… Continue reading
