Overheard in Fog City: Kim Confirms Lee Endorsement
The development is significant in that it may answer the question of why Kim declined to endorse former roommate and political simpatico, David Chiu, when Chiu came knocking for Kim’s…
Republican Party Right-To-Work Laws
Designed to Exploit Workers?
Why do we need unions anyway? Because they are essential for America. Unions are the only large-scale movement left in America that persistently acts as a countervailing balance against corporate…
Candidates Call Mayor Ed Lee’s Integrity into Question
The question of Lee’s integrity is being raised following Lee’s recent comments suggesting he is now considering going against his word and entering the mayor’s race.
Is Ed Lee Beginning to Look Like a Typical Lying Politician?
If Mr. Lee is now contemplating a run and enters the race, he will be fairly judged to be another typical lying politician whose words cannot be trusted and, therefore,…
Randy Shaw: A Flip-Flopping Hypocrite?
The Guardian was founded in 1966. In 1976, publisher Bruce Brugmann crushed a union organizing effort by the International Typesetters Union and the Newspaper Guild. It took an 8-month strike…
Board to Vote Today
on Wiener Ballot Measure Reform Proposal
“San Francisco's ballot measure system, like California’s as a whole, is broken,” said Supervisor Scott Wiener, the measure's sponsor. “Currently, we have too many ballot measures. And, once the voters…
Cunnie Enters Race for Sheriff
With California Attorney General Kamala Harris and Supervisor Scott Weiner by his side, Cunnie said he is running for sheriff because he “feels he is the best candidate right now…