Articles Posted in 2008
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Housing Jubilee
By Marc Salomon December 8, 2008 It has become clear that the cause of economic collapse has been the hyper-commodification of housing in service of the finance, insurance and real estate economy (FIRE) – a…
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Public Angered by Revised Presidio Museum Scheme
From the Presidio Historical Association December 8, 2008 Public groups that strongly condemned the Presidio Trust’s first attempt to take over the Presidio of San Francisco’s Main Post Historic District for a massive contemporary art…
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KBR, a Typical Privatization Story
By Terry Canaan December 6, 2008 “Today, our service men and women continue to inspire and strengthen our Nation, going above and beyond the call of duty as part of the greatest military the world…
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Obavalos and the Ground Game
Patrick Goggin By Patrick Goggin December 6, 2008 We are now just over a month from the historic election that saw us elect the first African-American President, Californians pass the hateful Proposition 8, and progressives…
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Law of Unintended Consequences
Gifts Mirkarimi Board Prez Swing VoteBy Luke Thomas December 5, 2008 Despite a recent exposé painting Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi as the least likely progressive supervisor to garner the six votes needed to be Board President, he is now in a…
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Newsom Appoints Campos
to San Francisco Board of SupervisorsMayor Gavin Newsom today swore in David Campos to the District 9 seat of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors following the early departure of Assemblymember-elect Tom Ammiano. Photos by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas…
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Tom Ammiano: The Man, the Myth, the Living Legend
Tom Ammiano: The Man, the Myth, the Living Legend from fogcityjournal on Vimeo. By Luke Thomas and Elaine Santore December 4, 2008 A legend in his own time, Assemblymember-elect Tom Ammiano ended his record breaking…
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