Monthly Archives: September 2022

Will dearly miss you beautiful sweet lady. Hope you are looking down and seeing all the people who truly loved you. Facebook link: https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0FTXQsDJSfEk7362MiDKFiP5CgcfgVESWCfMwSsvfbgeTVRPPt8A5sE3h9AZG9UW2l&id=100004840934649

The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder Premiered 11 hours ago Today our annual compilation of labor speeches from FDR, Mario Savio, John Lewis, Bernie reading from the speech that sent Eugene Debs to jail.

Bernie Sanders In the year 2022, three multibillionaires own more wealth than the bottom half of American society – 160 million Americans. This is unsustainable Fri 2 Sep 2022 11.15 BST (TheGaurdian.com) Let’s be clear. The most important economic and political issues facing this country are the extraordinary levels of… Continue reading →

By Adrienne Folng Hope this comes through Please share…Thank you! JUSTICE NOT JENKINS! Protest San Francisco’s Interim District Attorney BROOKE JENKINS on Tuesday, September 6  5:30pm at  Manny’s 3092 16th Street (@ Valencia) SF Public Transportation: 16th Street BART; SF MUNI: # 22, 14 & 49 lines SF Interim District Attorney Brooke Jenkins… Continue reading →

We know the world is spinning towards catastrophe. We know it’s time to act.  And we know our “leaders” aren’t doing enough. In the UK, the political system that should be driving change is failing to do what is needed. That’s why we need a Citizens’ Assembly on Climate and… Continue reading →

Annie Vainshtein Sep. 2, 2022 (SFChronicle.com) Comments In a recently resurfaced interview from 1978 with iconic Harvey Milk and San Francisco Chronicle reporter Jerry Burns, the legendary San Francisco supervisor touched on a subject as contentious then as it is now: cars and public transportation. During their conversation on the news segment “Viewpoint,”… Continue reading →

Image via Gage Skidmore.  Meaghan Ellis  September 01, 2022 (alternet.org) As climate control discussions intensify, California lawmakers have moved to pass a flurry of aggressive pieces of legislation to advance efforts to mitigate global warming. On Wednesday, August 31, lawmakers passed several climate-related bills “including a record $54 billion in… Continue reading →

Written by Alex Mullaney Published Sep. 01, 2022 • 10:00am (SFStandard.com) In a compact city that prides itself on progressive urban design and desperately needs more housing, public officials have inexplicably ignored one especially promising area for innovative development: the land now occupied by the remainder of the Central Freeway. A deep… Continue reading →

Any attempt to meaningfully adding density in our neighborhoods will need a new approach By Alfred Twu Sep. 3, 2022 (SFChronicle.com) Comments Lately, more places across the United States, such as Portland, Ore., and Minneapolis, have started allowing apartments to be built in areas that previously only allowed houses. One of… Continue reading →

Writer and journalist Barbara Ehrenreich is awarded the Erasmus Prize on November 27, 2018 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. (Photo: Patrick van Katwijk/WireImage) “We’ve lost a gifted writer and a relentless fighter for the working class,” said one admirer of the journalist, author, and labor rights champion. JULIA CONLEY September 2, 2022… Continue reading →