Over 1000 March for Manning at SF Pride

July 02, 2013 | 1 Comment

An estimated 1,100 supporters marched at SF Pride Parade Sunday honoring gay WikiLeaks whistleblower Pfc. Bradley Manning, despite the Pride board of directors’ refusal to name him 2013 Grand Marshal.

Rodney Lough Jr. Wilderness Photographer

June 24, 2013 | 7 Comments

Originally from Jacksonville, Florida, Rodney Lough received a camera at a young age and began capturing Mother Nature’s beauty. In later years while hiking in Colorado, Rodney had a moment of clarity where he realized his true calling was photography.

Posted in Arts/Entertainment

Angelina’s Mastectomy & Media’s Lobotomy

June 21, 2013 | 1 Comment

Angelina Jolie’s decision to get a preventative double mastectomy was covered by the media in a very unusual way – a lot of the coverage was very emotional, and some of it misleading. Because of this high-profile event, it is reasonable to predict that many more women will now sign up for genetic testing, and some of them are going to end up having preventative mastectomies

Cressman Announces Candidacy for Secretary of State

June 19, 2013 | No Comments

Derek Cressman was joined by his family and 20 community supporters in Sacramento, Tuesday, to officially announced his candidacy for Secretary of State in 2014

Posted in News, Politics

Politicians and Pundits Want to Know: Where’s the Outrage?

June 17, 2013 | 2 Comments

Having been bombarded lately with one scandal after another, it’s understandable that they may have canceled each other out, numbing our reaction to otherwise serious issues. But there may be more to the public’s lack of fury besides information overload. Americans simply don’t trust their government…

Posted in Opinion, Politics

The Bradley Manning Matter

June 15, 2013 | 3 Comments

Bradley Manning, a U.S. Army soldier, admitted sending 700,000 government documents to Wikileaks in 2010. It was the biggest leak of classified information in U.S. history.

Posted in Opinion, War

Vogt Fires Bay Guardian Editor for Refusing to Cut Half of News Staff

June 14, 2013 | 23 Comments

Todd Vogt, co-owner of the San Francisco Newspaper Company, which owns a growing portfolio of San Francisco print publications, today fired longstanding San Francisco Bay Guardian editor Tim Redmond.

Posted in Media, News