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Looking Back at the Week: June 5-11

June 12, 2016 by Brent E. Beltrán

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By Brent E. Beltrán

This week’s edition of Looking Back at the Week features articles, commentaries, columns, satire, and other work by San Diego Free Press regulars, irregulars, columnists, at-large contributors, cartoonists, and sourced writers on the primary election, deadbeat Trump, honoring The Greatest, Da Bonnie losing another MMJ case, Carlsbad’s political revolution, extreme weather, Circus Collective SD, perpetual guilt, term limits for NC, La Raza Lawyers respond to Trump attacks, 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
Will They Vote? It’s Put Up or Shut Up Time for Sanders Supporters
Clinton Has the Delegates (Maybe), Sanders Has the Future
2016 Primary Election Results and Analysis
Trump’s Local Congressional Tag Team in Trouble
One Thing Trump is Good At: Not Paying People

Under the Perfect Sun by Jim Miller
Good Things Progressives Can Do Down-Ballot

City Heights: Up Close & Personal by Anna Daniels
City of San Diego Ballot Proposals Promote Police Transparency, Human Services

From The Soul by Ernie McCray
Honoring “The Greatest!”

My Niche by Jeeni Criscenzo
Sore Loser!

Muhammad-Ali-RIPEl Machete Illustrated by Eric J. García
Muhammad Ali RIP

North of the Fence by Barbara Zaragoza (South Bay News)
Border Patrol Says Border Campground Is a Bad Idea …

Geo-Poetic Spaces by Ishmael von Heidrick-Barnes (Video Poems)
Pilgrimage to RAF Brüggen

Looking Back at the Week by Brent E. Beltrán (Week in Review)
Looking Back at the Week: May 29-June 4

 

San Diego Free Press Regular, At-Large and Locally Sourced Contributors:

DA Bonnie Dumanis Loses Another Marijuana Case
By Terrie Best / San Diego Americans for Safe Access

Citizen Activists Spawn Carlsbad’s Political Revolution
By Richard Riehl / The Riehl World

Extreme Weather Watch: May 2016 – Canada Burns, India’s Extreme Heat Record, US Tornadoes
By John Lawrence

Circus Collective of San Diego
By Mukul Khurana

Direct Action Journal: The Wound of Perpetual Guilt
By Will Falk

Term Limits on November Ballot for National City
By Mona Rios

The Tijuana River Valley Community Garden
By Barbara Zaragosa / South Bay Compass

San Diego La Raza Lawyers Association, Judge Curiel and Trump Attacks on Independent Judiciary
By Luis O. Osuna, San Diego La Raza Lawyers Association

1972: Early History of the OB Rag – Ocean Beach’s Underground Newspaper
By Staff                                                         

 

San Diego Free Press Sourced Contributors:       

Anti-War Legend and Boxing Great Muhammad Ali Dies at 74
By Jon Queally / Common Dreams

Tattoo Research Program Raises Legal, Ethical, and Privacy Concerns
By Dave Maass & Aaron Mackey / Electronic Frontier Foundation

Recall Petition for Judge of Stanford Rapist
By Leslie Saltillo / Daily Kos

Protecting the Grand Canyon During an Era of Anti-Government Extremism
By Raul Grijalva / Daily Kos

Despite Historic Achievement, Feminists Grapple with Clinton’s Deeply Troubling Record
By Lauren McCauley / Common Dreams

Remembering Helen Chavez: ‘Are We a Union or Not?’
By United Farm Workers

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Brent E. Beltrán is a third generation pocho and second generation San Diegan that lives next door to Chicano Park in Barrio Logan. He's married to his warrior healer wife Olympia and is the proud father of a youngling name Sandino. Brent is a member of the SDFP Editorial Board, occasionally writes the column Desde la Logan and posts Looking Back at the Week every Sunday morning. He can be contacted at desdelalogan@gmail.com and through his Twitter account @DesdeLaLogan.
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