Around 30 protesters confronted federal agents in front of the federal immigration courthouse in downtown San Francisco on Tuesday, attempting to stop the arrest of at least one person. Courtesy of Stevie Sanz By Tom Li, Ko Lyn Cheang Updated July 8, 2025 (SFChronicle.com) San Francisco immigration court was again the scene of… Continue reading
OPINION//OPEN FORUM Those of us who care about climate change need to get off the mat and get back to work. There is still much we can do. By Jonathan Foley July 10, 2025 (SFChronicle.com) Daisuke Sakagami views San Francisco from the Marin Headlands through the haze of wildfire smoke in 2023. While… Continue reading
ZACK EXLEY JUL 9, 2025 (NDTV.com) We’ve been laying the foundation for a campaign that can do what many say is impossible: win an election against Nancy Pelosi and transform the Democratic Party to fight for the issues that matter most to San Franciscans and Americans. And now, we’ve got… Continue reading
Why is Scott Wiener so opposed to recognizing the historic importance of the city’s first LGBTQ+ neighborhood? BySHAYNE WATSON JULY 8, 2025 (48hills.org) For more than twenty years, I’ve studied San Francisco’s built environment as an architectural historian. North Beach—one of the city’s oldest, most layered neighborhoods—has long been central… Continue reading
The most powerful newspaper in America doesn’t care about American democracy. BY RYAN COOPER JULY 9, 2025 (Prospect.org) RICHARD DREW/AP PHOTO Democratic New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani speaks during a rally at the Hotel and Gaming Trades Council headquarters in New York, July 2, 2025. The New York Times has it… Continue reading
Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani attends the 2025 New York City Pride March on June 29, 2025 in New York City. (Photo: Rob Kim/Getty Images) “Democratic leaders love to talk about unity—until a progressive wins,” said one prominent backer. BRAD REED Jul 09, 2025 (CommonDreams.org) Supporters of progressive New York mayoral… Continue reading
United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain addresses picketing UAW members at a General Motors Service Parts Operations plant in Belleville, Michigan on September 26, 2023. (Photo: Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images) “This bill isn’t governance,” said United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain. “This is a class war waged from Capitol… Continue reading
Eisenhower Media Network launched the Profiles in Cowardice Award on July 8, 2025. (Image: ProfilesInCowardice.org) The nominees “took an oath to ‘support and defend the Constitution against all enemies, foreign and domestic,’” said retired Maj. Gen. Dennis Laich. “Through their actions, or inaction, they are violating that oath.” JESSICA CORBETT… Continue reading
New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani shakes hands with the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) during a press conference on July 9, 2025 in New York City. (Photo: Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) A new website imagines headlines attacking New York City mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani—and calls out The New York Times‘… Continue reading
