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Looking Back at the Week: May 29-June 4

June 5, 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 police overreaction to anti-Trump protestors and the militarization of Barrio Logan, dreaming big for Bernie, third time being the charm in Fallujah, remembering Bud Sonka, officer misconduct and use of force, architects panning Chargers convadium, 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.

–> Progressive San Diego Voter Guide for June 2016 Primary <–

San Diego Free Press Columns:

The Starting Line by Doug Porter
Lies, Threats, and Clickbait on the 2016 Campaign Trail
California Countdown: Clinton Calls Out the Crazyman in the Contest
Progressive Primary Procrastinators: It’s Time to Vote!

Under the Perfect Sun by Jim Miller
Dream Big: Why Voting for Sanders Still Matters, Despite the Electoral Math

3rdTimesACharm2El Machete Illustrated by Eric J. García
Third Time Is a Charm

North of the Fence by Barbara Zaragoza (South Bay News)
Mexico’s President Responds to Trump’s Racism

Geo-Poetic Spaces by Ishmael von Heidrick-Barnes (Video Poems)
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San Diego Free Press Regular, At-Large and Locally Sourced Contributors:

Jazz Flautist Lori Bell Wows Them at the La Jolla Community Center
By John Lawrence

Remembering Bud Sonka: Big Man. Big Brain. Big Heart.
By Anna Daniels

Donald Trump’s Republican Nomination Win Could Be a Fluke
By John Lawrence

¡Fuera Trump! Unión del Barrio Report On The May 27th Action In San Diego
By Unión del Barrio

San Diegans Condemn Militarization of Barrio Logan by Mayor Faulconer and Chief Zimmerman
By Alliance San Diego

Joe DiPietro’s “Hollywood” at the La Jolla Playhouse
By Mukul Khurana

McMansion Coming to Ocean Beach: The Froude Project
By Tom and Judy Parry / OB Rag

Officer Misconduct and Use of Force: Blue Code of Silence to Remain Under California Law
By ACLU of San Diego

Free Speech and Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Campaign at SDSU
By SDSU Staff and Faculty                       

What’s In a Name? Women, Marriage and Identity
By Anne Haule / Musings of a Boomer Feminist

Did San Diego Police “Overreact” During Anti-Trump Protests or Did They Simply Follow “The Zimmerman Plan”
By Frank Gormlie

Architects Pan Charger Football Stadium Proposal
By American Institute of Architects San Diego / UrbDeZine

 

San Diego Free Press Sourced Contributors:       

Obama Administration Approves Resumption of CA Offshore Fracking
By Dan Bacher

Five Ways to be a Changemaker
By Linda Williams, Ph.D. and Monica Slabaugh

Advice for Divided Democrats
By Robert B. Reich / RobertReich.org

Vast Majority of Democrats Want Sanders to Stay in Race: Poll
By Nika Knight / CommonDreams

Nuclear Shutdown News May 2016 : Ripped Off California Ratepayers Struggle for Fairness Over San Onofre
By Michael Steinberg / Black Rain Press (via OB Rag)

African-American Women Now Top the List of Most-Educated Group in the Country
By Kali Holloway / AlterNet

 

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Brent E. Beltrán

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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