The Art of the Deal – by Kim Jung Un
June 16, 2018 | No Comments
Speaking impulsively without consulting South Korea or the U.S. military, Trump handed a gift to Kim on that proverbial silver platter – an unprecedented give-away with his unilaterally deciding to end joint military exercises with South Korea.
Paul Ryan – The Statesman He Could Have Been
April 13, 2018 | No Comments
Yet after the Orlando massacre, Ryan barely addressed the attack on the LGBTQ community by a Muslim, who pledged allegiance to ISIS.
Giving Priority to Homeless with Mental and Health Conditions
March 29, 2018 | No Comments
The mentally ill and those with physical conditions should be a priority in any plan to homelessness in San Francisco.
Modest Proposals to Address Gun Violence
March 01, 2018 | No Comments
The state of our gun laws is not because of the Supreme Court’s decision in District of Columbia v. Heller that established the “right of an individual to possess a firearm unconnected with service in a militia, but rather the power of the NRA on its members, Congress, and many politicians across the country.
An Open Letter to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Students
February 28, 2018 | 1 Comment
Because of you, companies are already scrambling to disassociate themselves from the NRA. Best of all, it is becoming deliciously obvious with each passing day that politicians have finally – finally – met their match.
Hampton and Garamendi Shine
in CA-10 Candidates Forum
May 19, 2009 | 13 Comments
CA-10 Democratic Party candidates Adriel Hampton, Assemblymember Joan Buchanan (represented by her son), Sen. Mark DeSaulnier, Anthony Woods, Anthony Bothwell and Lt. Governor John Garamendi, attended a candidates forum yesterday seeking the endorsement of the…
Kenyans, Party Animals, Dominate Bay to Breakers
May 18, 2009 | 11 Comments
In traditional San Francisco fashion, revelers in the in the 98th annual Bay to Breakers race let it all hang out. Photos by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas May 18, 2009 Despite severe economic conditions…
Can Web 2.0 Help End the Drug War?
May 18, 2009 | 4 Comments
By Adriel Hampton May 18, 2009 The rise of Web 2.0, a loosely defined collection of collaborative and social sharing technologies, seems to have the potential for radically changing our democracy. As broadband Internet becomes…
Stay Tuned: You Are The Weakest Link
May 15, 2009 | 26 Comments
No one is questioning Supervisor Eric Mar’s integrity or his Progressive politics, or his concern for global climate change, but his refusal to allow for more analysis of an important solar energy contract with Recurrent…
Aslan: US “War on Terror” Not About Terrorism
May 14, 2009 | 6 Comments
Iranian-born award-winning author Reza Aslan discussed his latest book Monday at the World Affairs Council in San Francisco. Photos by Luke Thomas By Fanny Dassie May 14, 2009 Pope Benedict XVI’s recent commentary suggesting religion…
Say It Ain’t So, Chiu
May 13, 2009 | 19 Comments
Supervisor David Chiu threatened the use of a procedural motion to reject the SFMTA’s proposed fare hikes and service cuts due to a $129 million SFMTA budget shortfall, but then renegged yesterday by tabling his…
Recurrent Energy Solar Contract
Heading Back to Committee?
May 11, 2009 | 15 Comments
By Luke Thomas May 11, 2009 A proposal by Recurrent Energy to build a 5-megawatt solar energy-generating voltaic array on the Sunset Reservoir in San Francisco may be heading back to committee for further review…
The Hunger Site
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