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How San Diego Progressives Ended Bob Filner's Political Careernew

For the first time, Donna Frye, Marco Gonzalez and Cory Briggs talk in detail about why they did what they did.
San Diego CityBeat  |  David Rolland  |  09-18-2013  |  Politics

San Diego Mayor Bob Filner's Got To Gonew

We believe Donna Frye, and we've lost our confidence in the mayor's capacity to see his policy vision through.
San Diego CityBeat  |  David Rolland  |  07-15-2013  |  Politics

John Dean on Civil Liberties, the GOP and the Imperial Presidencynew

These days, Dean seems too busy thinking about the present condition of the country to be dwelling on his principal role in the demise of the Nixon administration 34 years ago.
San Diego CityBeat  |  David Rolland  |  10-29-2008  |  Politics

Political Representation Lags Behind San Diego's Latino Populationnew

Roughly 3 million people live in San Diego County, and nearly 900,000 of them are Latino--and exactly 12 of them are Latinos who currently occupy elected legislative office.
San Diego CityBeat  |  David Rolland  |  07-16-2008  |  Politics

The Two Faces of Steve Francisnew

In his 2005 mayoral campaign, he was the conservative Republican who pledged to run the city like a business and pushed the eventual winner to take any and all thought of new taxes off the table as San Diego grappled with the prospect of bankruptcy. Now he's back for a second run, this time running a campaign of much more "depth," he says.
San Diego CityBeat  |  David Rolland  |  02-27-2008  |  Politics

MoveOn Moves Susan Davisnew

Congresswoman agrees to cosponsor Iran resolution.
San Diego CityBeat  |  David Rolland  |  12-19-2007  |  Politics

Dennis Kucinich, Zen President?new

While it lacks in two-way give-and-take, our interview with the candidate doesn't want for bold policies, as he touches on peace, wages, energy, the press and more.
San Diego CityBeat  |  David Rolland  |  08-22-2007  |  Politics

California Democratic Convention: Dissension Among the Ranksnew

Rural activists want more love from the mothership.
San Diego CityBeat  |  David Rolland  |  05-02-2007  |  Politics

American Patriotnew

Iraq War critic Scott Ritter takes aim at Bush, Clinton, the CIA, Cindy Sheehan -- and you.
San Diego CityBeat  |  David Rolland  |  04-26-2006  |  Politics

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