I’m a Pediatrician in Gaza. Please Save Us From This Horror.

OPINION GUEST ESSAY Oct. 29, 2023 (NYTimes.com) By Hussam Abu Safyia Dr. Abu Safyia is a pediatrician at Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza. At Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, we are no strangers to treating victims of airstrikes over the years. The team all too often must rush into… Continue reading

Book: “Blood in the Machine: The Origins of the Rebellion Against Big Tech”

Blood in the Machine: The Origins of the Rebellion Against Big Tech Brian Merchant Longlisted for the Financial Times Business Book of the Year The “rich and gripping” true story of the first time machines came for human jobs—and how the Luddite uprising explains the power, threat, and toll of big… Continue reading

SF Joins International Day of Solidarity with Palestine on Nov. 4!

SF Joins International Day of Solidarity with Palestine on Nov. 4!

WHEN: November 4, 2023 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm America/Los Angeles Timezone WHERE: Civic CenterSF, CA San Francisco Joins International Day of Solidarity with Palestine! Import event into your personal calendar Date: Saturday, November 04, 2023 Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Event Type: Protest Organizer/Author: Angela Location Details: Civic Center, San… Continue reading

Biden Is a Genocide Denier and the ‘Enabler in Chief’ for Israel’s Ongoing War Crimes

Filipinos Protest Over Gaza Hospital Attack  MANILA, PHILIPPINES – OCTOBER 18: Filipinos hold up an effigy of US President Joe Biden as they take part in a protest to condemn the recent air strike at a Gaza hospital that killed hundreds, on October 18, 2023 in Quezon city, Metro Manila,… Continue reading

California Senate race is once-in-generation decision for voters. Here are 5 things to know now

Skip to main c Shira Stein, Joe Garofoli Oct. 30, 2023 (SFChronicle.com) California’s once-in-a-generation U.S. Senate race is likely to be the most important state election for voters in 2024. With an abundance of candidates and a few elements of unpredictability, it’s not clear who will make it out of the… Continue reading

SF Palestine protest shuts down Central Freeway, calling for ceasefire in Gaza

Protesters marched down Market to the Mission on day 21 since Hamas assault, Israeli bombing  by JOE RIVANO BARROS OCTOBER 28, 2023 (MissionLocal.org) Thousands of protesters took over the Central Freeway in San Francisco today in a march calling for an end to the Israeli bombardment of Gaza that began three weeks ago… Continue reading

Breed won’t support affordable housing in gentrified Hayes Valley

Breed won’t support affordable housing in gentrified Hayes Valley

In a weird exchange, mayor says she’s not familiar with a site a few blocks from where she lives in a district she used to represent. By TIM REDMOND OCTOBER 29, 2023 (48hills.org)  Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on RedditShare on Email In a rather bizarre exchange last… Continue reading

Biden DOJ ‘Bending Over Backwards’ to Protect Corporate Criminals: Report

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland and Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco attend an event on May 20, 2022 in Washington, D.C.  (Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) “If you steal a penny in America, you are a criminal,” said the watchdog group Public Citizen. “If you steal millions, you are a multinational… Continue reading

The American Oligarchs Have Arrived to Destroy US Democracy

People participate in a March on Billionaires event on July 17, 2020, in New York City.  (Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images) Oligarchy is corrosive. It destroys trust and confidence in government. It breeds cynicism and discontent. If not challenged, it will swallow us whole. THOM HARTMANN Oct 30, 2023Common Dreams Many… Continue reading

Five Food Vendors, Several of Them Vegan, Announced for IKEA-Adjacent Food Hall In SF

Five Food Vendors, Several of Them Vegan, Announced for IKEA-Adjacent Food Hall In SF

30 OCTOBER 2023/SF RESTAURANTS, FOOD & DRINK/JAY BARMANN (SFiSF.com) We now know what six of the food concessions will be in the new Saluhall food court being opened by IKEA affiliate Ingka Centres in the downtown San Francisco Meeting Place complex. It is a relatively new business for IKEA and… Continue reading