RYAN KOST Oct. 30, 2022 (SFChronicle.com) Comments There was a rhythm to life on The Land, a sweet cadence in the place up Sherwood Road, just outside Willits in unincorporated Mendocino County. The days began at first light — a meal, perhaps, followed by the gathering of firewood. Early on,… Continue reading
Musk will likely ruin Twitter for one specific user: himself. Jon Schwarz October 28 2022, 12:56 p.m. (CommonDreams.org) BECOME A MEMBER Tesla CEO Elon Musk in Stavanger, Norway, on Aug. 29, 2022. Photo: NTB/AFP via Getty Images ELON MUSK (and his consortium of much smaller investors) now owns Twitter. We need to… Continue reading
Supporters of Brazilian President-Elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva celebrate while watching the vote count in the October 30, 2022 presidential runoff in São Paulo. (Photo: Caio Guatelli/AFP via Getty Images) The Workers’ Party candidate, who completed a remarkable political comeback less than three years removed from a prison cell,… Continue reading
Listen to podcast: Radio//Here & Now October 31, 2022 Her story is one that could have been so many different books. One would tell the story of growing up in an increasingly violent home, where both parents struggled with alcoholism. Another would be the story of coming of age in… Continue reading
“Our patriotism is that of the man who loves a woman with open eyes. He is enchanted by her beauty, yet he sees her faults.” –Emma Goldman Emma Goldman (June 27, 1869 – May 14, 1940) was an anarchist political activist and writer. She played a pivotal role in the… Continue reading
Written by Kevin Truong Published Oct. 11, 2022 • 12:55pm (SFStandard.com) The Starbucks location in the Castro at 4094 18th St. sometimes called BearBucks voted to form a union on Tuesday August 16, 2022 becoming the first location in San Francisco to successfully do so. | Camille Cohen/The Standard The National Labor… Continue reading
Leila Darwiche, Sriharsha Devulapalli Oct. 29, 2022 (SFChronicle.com) Comments San Francisco’s ballot measures and candidates for office have received over $13 million in funding this election cycle, according to a Chronicle analysis of data from the San Francisco Ethics Commission. Nearly 80% of that money went to the 14 local propositions… Continue reading
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) speaks to a crowd in Portland, Oregon on October 27, 2022. (Photo: Bernie Sanders/Twitter) “We are in a pivotal moment in American history where the crises that we face are unprecedented,” the democratic socialist told a crowd of thousands in Eugene, Oregon. BRETT WILKINS October… Continue reading
Voters with Brazilian flag during presidential election day on Oct. 2, 2022 in Águas Claras, Distrito Federal, Brazil. After a polarized campaign between Lula and Bolsonaro, the largest Latin American nation votes for president amid an economic crisis. Andressa Anholete/Getty Images POSTED IN BRAZIL ON FIRE As fake news skyrockets,… Continue reading
