Articles Posted December 2008
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Auld Lang Syne
Supervisor Chris Daly with daughter Grace Eolen Daly. Photo by Luke Thomas By Chris Daly December 31, 2008 As I close out my 8th year on the Board of Supervisors, it is with some sadness…
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Outrage, Protests Grow as Israeli Attacks on Gaza Intensify
Photos by Nathan Frankel By Nathan Frankel December 30, 2008 Hundreds of demonstrators gathered for a second consecutive day in San Francisco yesterday to draw attention to what many are calling a human rights catastrophe…
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ALC, SABA Urge Commission to Save Jobs,
Businesses at SFOFrom Asian Law Caucus December 30, 2008 The Asian Law Caucus (ALC) and the South Asian Bar Association of Northern California (SABA) have joined forces on a campaign launched by the ALC to save immigrant…
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2008 – The Year Hope Battled Hate
Patrick Goggin By Patrick Goggin December 26, 2008 From the rise of Barack Obama to marking 30 years since we lost Harvey Milk, 2008 saw the message of hope reverberate from shore to shore and…
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Those Ungrateful Iraqis
By Terry Canaan December 17, 2008 It may turn out to be one of the most lasting images of the Bush presidency. The leader of the free world ducks as an angry journalist throws a…
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Assessing the Bush Legacy:
The Measure of the Man
and His AdministrationBy Stephen Lendman December 17, 2008 George W. Bush. US president: January 20, 2001 – January 19, 2009. Born of privilege. Unimpressive by every measure. A history of underachievement. Chosen by big money. Arranged through…
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A Green New Deal
By Terry Canaan December 16, 2008 I guess the big news this week is that some guy in Iraq winged a pair of shoes at President Bush’s head. All the news reports are telling us…
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