By Brent E. Beltrán
This week’s edition of Looking Back at the Week features articles, commentaries, columns, and other work by San Diego Free Press regulars, irregulars, columnists, cartoonists, at-large contributors, and sourced writers on: #StandWithLincoln, foot shooting SD Dems, Trumpaggedon, standing with PP, drug corps screwing Americans, the people’s victory in Carlsbad, and lots of other inspiring (and sometimes depressing), grassroots news & progressive views from San Diego’s friendly, neighborhood, all volunteer, slightly funky, community news site.
San Diego Free Press Columns:
The Starting Line by Doug Porter
#StandWithLincoln Incident Puts an Exclamation Point on Black History Month in San Diego
Questions About Police Intervention at Lincoln High Remain Unanswered
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot? San Diego Democrats Set to Shoot Themselves in the Foot Again
Trumpaggedon: The Right Confronts Its Love Child
A Surprise Candidate for City Council in District 1
Under the Perfect Sun by Jim Miller
The Stunning Moral Failure of the Presidential Debates: Where is the Climate Crisis in Our National Discussion About the Future of the World?
From The Soul by Ernie McCray
Feeling a Need to Stand with Planned Parenthood After Watching “The View”
My Niche by Jeeni Criscenzo
Vertigo
North of the Fence by Barbara Zaragoza
Imperial Beach OKs Medical Marijuana …
Looking Back at the Week by Brent E. Beltrán (Week in Review)
Looking Back at the Week: Feb 21-27
San Diego Free Press Regular, At-Large and Locally Sourced Contributors:
Black History Month Ends on a Sad Note
By Rev. Richard Lawrence
Hogarth at the San Diego Public Library
By Brett Warnke
Americans Are Being Screwed by Drug Companies
By John Lawrence
How the Little People Crushed a Corporate Bully
By Richard Riehl
A Survey the DNC Doesn’t Want to Read
By Bob Dorn
The Day Ocean Beach Became an Armed Police State
By Frank Gormlie / OB Rag
San Diego Free Press Sourced Contributors:
Beyond Liberal Schadenfreude: ‘Poorly Educated’ Voters Are Not Really Responsible for Trumpmania
By Chauncey DeVega / Daily Kos
The Case Against ‘Saving’ Marriage
By Nicole Rodgers / AlterNet
The End Of The Establishment?
By Robert Reich / RobertReich.org
Berkeley Votes To Boost Co-op Economy In The Face Of Gentrification
By Araz Hachadourian / Yes! Magazine
Occupy Hillary Clinton’s Wall Street Speeches
By Marjorie Cohn / Common Dreams
Cable News Now: All White, All the Time?
By Thandisizwe Chimurenga / Daily Kos
Dolores Huerta Joins Educators to Appeal Meritless Vergara Ruling
By Steve Smith / Labor’s Edge
What’s at Stake in Apple’s Privacy Fight
By John Kiriakou / OtherWords
When Does the Violation of Women’s Bodies Become a ‘Red Line’?
By Lauren Wolfe / Common Dreams