AltWeeklies Wire
The Cost of Harassing the Homelessnew
Mayor Gavin Newsom, who has always talked about treating homeless people with compassion, is allowing the cops to do just the opposite -- and it's costing the city millions.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Editorial |
09-06-2006 |
Commentary
The Attack on Public Housingnew
If the Bush administration has its way, conditions for San Francisco's public housing residents are about to get much worse.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Sara Shortt |
08-30-2006 |
Commentary
All Lebanon is Collateral Damagenew
The Lebanese are once again civilians paying for the actions of others -- the country has become a pawn between Israel, Hezbollah and possibly Iran.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Tim Kingston |
07-26-2006 |
Commentary
The Case Against the Media Grabnew
Once again, while the government regulators dither and duck, Clint Reilly is taking a bad newspaper deal to court.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Editorial |
07-19-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: Knight Ridder, singleton
Don't Fear the T-Wordnew
Phil Angelides' campaign ought to turn Schwarzenegger's attacks regarding taxes upside down.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Editorial |
06-21-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: 2006elect
The NSA's Political Fictionnew
Most people cannot take apart a piece of rhetoric -- in this case, spying makes us safer -- and tell you whether its component parts are facts and evidence or merely seductive fiction.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Annalee Newitz |
05-24-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: domesticspying
A Dose of Realitynew
The laws that criminalize undocumented immigrants are cruel, sometimes deadly, and immensely expensive -- they're also a complete failure, and always will be.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Editorial |
05-03-2006 |
Commentary
The Lessons of East Timornew
The U.S. acted effectively to end the suffering of East Timor because it finally required that one of our allies live up to the ideals we demand of our enemies.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Tom Gallagher |
03-29-2006 |
Commentary
The Three-Year Nightmarenew
At this rate, the U.S. death toll in Iraq could be in the tens of thousands by the time the nation extricates itself from this morass.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Editorial |
03-22-2006 |
Commentary
Trans Rights Come of Agenew
California has come a long way on rights for transgendered people in the last 15 years, but still has a long way to go.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Chris Daley |
01-06-2006 |
Commentary
The Defrauded Youngnew
To lie is to murder. That is the theme of Cindy Sheehan's defiant, witty, compassionate, and deeply patriotic first book, Not One More Mother's Child.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Paul Rockwell |
12-01-2005 |
Commentary
George's Justicesnew
Bush appointees to the Supreme Court are likely to be radical righties. But how many? And how far would they go?
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Paul Reidinger |
11-18-2004 |
Commentary
Gavin the Scapegoatnew
Democratic leaders are pointing the finger at San Francisco's mayor Gavin Newsom for the impact gay marriage supposedly had on the election. But the city's high-profile leader suggests Democrats need to continue making bold moves.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Tali Woodward |
11-10-2004 |
Commentary
