San Francisco Bay Area News, Arts, Culture and Politics
Change we can’t believe in. Photo by Luke Thomas By Jill Chapin December 18, 2009 There are strange bedfellows aligning themselves around the country as we settle into our heated…
BART Director Tom Radulovich. Photo by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas December 17, 2009 FCJ reported in October BART Board Director Tom Radulovich is considering throwing his hat into the…
An undated aerial photo of Treasure Island, purchased by the US Navy in 1942 for $1. Photo by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas December 17, 2009 The US Navy in…
Supervisor Chris Daly will host a holiday party Thursday benefiting the Coalition on Homelessness. File photo by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas December 16, 2009 A festive party to benefit…
Any serious observer of the Iraq and Af-Pak wars knows that these are geo-strategic conflicts based on controlling the world’s oil supply. Anyone in the “news” media who tells you…
Several Latin American countries including Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia and Ecuador, are instituting decriminalization policies in an effort to reduce drug violence and costs associated with a failed war on…
Cartoon courtesy Mr. Fish. By David Bryson, MD (Yale ’63) December 13, 2009 Three years ago I posted three columns at Fog City Journal under the rubric of Cosmopolitics, presenting…