Articles Tagged “Presidential Election”

  • Obama Woos Latino Voters

    by Ralph E. Stone on Jun 29, 2012 | No Comments

    Latino voters have a chance to influence the outcome for president in at least 24 states. The top ten states with high concentrations of potential Latino voters are California, Texas, New York, Florida, Arizona, Colorado, Georgia, New Mexico, Virginia, and Nevada. In 2008, Democrats won California, New York, Florida, Colorado, New Mexico, and Virginia.

    Posted in Healthcare, Immigration, Opinion, Politics

  • Puerto Rico: The GOP Primary, Latino Vote and Statehood

    by Ralph E. Stone on Mar 28, 2012 | 7 Comments

    There are about 21.5 million Latino voters now eligible to vote in the November 2012 presidential election, with about 60 percent registered to vote compared to 70 percent Black and 74 percent White. If registration drives are successful between now and the election, the number of eligible Latino voters will increase. Latino voters have a chance to influence the outcome for president in at least 24 states.

    Posted in Opinion, Politics

  • Nader-Gonzalez hopeful to be included in national debates

    Nader-Gonzalez hopeful to be included in national debates

    by Luke Thomas on Mar 17, 2008 | 4 Comments

    Vice Presidential candidate Matt Gonzalez. Photo by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas March 17, 2008 Fog City Journal attended a Peace Vigil yesterday held at the Unitarian Universalist Church in San Francisco. The event, headlined…

    Posted in Politics

  • Writing Truth to Power? How the Guardian let Progressives down

    Writing Truth to Power? How the Guardian let Progressives down

    by FCJ Editor on Mar 04, 2008 | 4 Comments

    Whitney Leigh By Whitney Leigh, special to Fog City Journal March 4, 2008 As Matt Gonzalez’s law partner, I’ve had more time than most to consider the upsides and downsides of his decision to join…

    Posted in Opinion, Politics

  • Court Jester reviews BOS agenda,pays tribute to Baghdad Bob and Howard Wolfson

    Court Jester reviews BOS agenda,
    pays tribute to Baghdad Bob and Howard Wolfson

    by Harold Brown on Mar 04, 2008 | 3 Comments

    h. “Court Jester” brown. Photo by Luke Thomas By h. brown March 4, 2008 Does Clinton have Obama “Trapped at the airport?” (Howard Wolfson as ‘Bagdhad Bob’) I haven’t seen a picture of Clinton spokesman…

    Posted in Opinion, Politics

  • The CrackBerry Chronicles

    The CrackBerry Chronicles

    by Elaine Santore on Mar 03, 2008 | 6 Comments

    Matt Gonzalez used to be just a politician, but now his name has become the equivalent of word vomit in progressive circles. Once somebody mentions his name at a party, people can’t stop talking about him.

    Posted in Culture, Opinion, Politics

  • The CrackBerry Chronicles

    The CrackBerry Chronicles

    by Elaine Santore on Feb 29, 2008 | 1 Comment

    Elaine Santore Photos by Luke Thomas By Elaine Santore February 29, 2008 Nader picks Gonzales as his running mate, takes SF back to 2003 Just when I started complaining about the end of fun in…

    Posted in Culture, Opinion, Politics