Articles Posted in the Politics Category

  • A Christian Nation?

    A Christian Nation?

    By Terry Canaan, special to Fog City Journal February 27, 2008 John McCain was down in the polls — way down — in the fall of 2007. Far from being the presumptive nominee, it was…

  • Peskin realigns committee assignments

    Peskin realigns committee assignments

    Board of Supervisors President Aaron Peskin Photo by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas February 26, 2008 Board of Supervisors President Aaron Peskin announced sweeping changes to several committees of the Board of Supervisors today during…

  • Five candidates vie for Lantos’ seat

    Five candidates vie for Lantos’ seat

    By Caitlin Cassady February 26, 2008 Five candidates who filed to run in the April 8 special election to fill the vacant congressional seat left by the late Tom Lantos will have to wait to…

  • The CrackBerry Chronicles

    The CrackBerry Chronicles

    Elaine Santore Photos by Luke Thomas By Elaine Santore February 26, 2008 Nader urges “Jeffersonian Revolution” Presidential candidate Ralph Nader. Consumer advocate Ralph Nader announced his candidacy for president on MSNBC’s “Meet the Press” Sunday…

  • Not Dead Yet

    Not Dead Yet

    District 6 Supervisor Chris Daly Photo by Luke Thomas By Chris Daly February 23, 2008 A quick read of this morning’s Chronicle might lead you to believe that the Bayview Affordable Housing Initiative is dead…

  • Prog pols petty posturing prevents progress

    Prog pols petty posturing prevents progress

    h. “Court Jester” brown. Photos by Luke Thomas By h. brown February 22, 2008 Peskin denied entry to Tenderloin SRO “Hey, that’s Aaron Peskin down there in the street!” Luke Thomas was looking out the…

  • The CrackBerry Chronicles

    The CrackBerry Chronicles

    Elaine Santore Photos by Luke Thomas By Elaine Santore February 22, 2008 Daly salutes Bayview Affordable Housing Initiative volunteers Supervisor Chris Daly hosted a thank-you reception at Temple Bar Thursday for all the volunteers who…