• Home
  • Subscribe!
  • About Us / FAQ
  • Staff
  • Columns
  • Awards
  • Terms of Use
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Contact
  • OB Rag
  • Donate

San Diego Free Press

Grassroots News & Progressive Views

Looking Back at the Week: Dec 25-31

January 1, 2017 by Brent E. Beltrán

Share this:

  • Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • More
  • Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • Print (Opens in new window) Print
  • Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit
  • Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp

By Brent E. Beltrán

This week’s edition of Looking Back at the Week features articles, commentaries, columns, toons, and other work by San Diego Free Press regulars, irregulars, columnists, at-large contributors, and sourced writers on: 2016’s underreported stories, keeping hope alive, Cole’s crappy picks, Star Wars Rogue One, Hunter’s lack of values, Maria Garcia’s book on La Neighbor, Citizens Unites, and lots of other 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
Doug is still on vacation but he’s itching to once again tap fingers on keys to disturb the powerful in San Diego. He’ll be back this coming week ready to rock.

Under the Perfect Sun by Jim Miller
Censored 2016: Underreported Stories of the Year

From the Soul by Ernie McCray
We Have to Stop Lamenting and Keep Hope Alive

City Heights: Up Close & Personal by Anna Daniels
Left Behind: Myrtle Cole’s Committee Appointments and City Heights

Geo-Poetic Spaces by Ishmael von Heidrick-Barnes
Geo-Poetic Spaces: Resolution

El Machete Illustrated by Eric J. Garcia
Uncle Sam in the Box

Looking Back at the Week by Brent E. Beltrán
Looking Back at the Week: Dec 18-24

 

 

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

Sanders Says Trump’s “Dangerous” Nuclear Arms Race Talk Must Be Challenged
By John Queally / Common Dreams

Homo Obnoxious: Is Toxic Masculinity Really Taking Over the Country?
By Lynn Stuart Parramore / AlterNet

Review: Kona Kai Resort & Spa – Vessel Restaurant
By Judi Curry / OB Rag

Movie Review: The Many Resistances of Rogue One
By Daniel Gutierrez / Medium.com

Why We Still Need Feminism
By Jill Richardson / Other Words

Let’s Not Forget Our Core Values, Congressman Hunter
By Shawn VanDiver

Historic Marston House Hosts Book Release of Maria Garcia’s ‘La Neighbor’
By Anna Daniels

Trump’s Attack on the Press: 4 Techniques of a Tyrant
By Robert Reich / RobertReich.org

City Halts Coastal Mansions Through Affordable Housing Program
By Frank Gormlie / OB Rag

Fighting the Supreme Court’s “Citizens United” Decision
By Paul Keleher and John Lawrence

‘A New Wrinkle in the Face of Things’ – A New Year Resolution
By Judi Curry / OB Rag

Seize the Charities
By Patrick Stall / Jacobin

Veterans For Peace Statement on Syria
By Veterans for Peace

 

  • Bio
  • Latest Posts
Brent E. Beltrán

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.
Brent E. Beltrán

Latest posts by Brent E. Beltrán (see all)

  • Looking Back at the Week: October 21-27 - October 28, 2018
  • Looking Back at the Week: October 14-20 - October 21, 2018
  • Looking Back at the Week: October 7-13 - October 14, 2018

Like this:

Like Loading…

Related

Filed Under: Looking Back at the Week

« Geo-Poetic Spaces: Resolution
Russian Hacking and the 2016 Presidential Election »
San Diego Free Press Has Suspended Publication as of Dec. 14, 2018

Let it be known that Frank Gormlie, Patty Jones, Doug Porter, Annie Lane, Brent Beltrán, Anna Daniels, and Rich Kacmar did something necessary and beautiful together for 6 1/2 years. Together, we advanced the cause of journalism by advancing the cause of justice. It has been a helluva ride. "Sometimes a great notion..." (Click here for more details)

#ResistanceSD logo; NASA photo from space of US at night

Click for the #ResistanceSD archives

Make a Non-Tax-Deductible Donation

donate-button

A Twitter List by SDFreePressorg

KNSJ 89.1 FM
Community independent radio of the people, by the people, for the people

"Play" buttonClick here to listen to KNSJ live online

At the OB Rag: OB Rag

City Council Votes for Some Restrictions on SB-79 — Next Move: SANDAG

State Farm vs. State of California

Balboa Park Operating Funds: What a Tangled Web

OB Band Slightly Stoopid Wins ‘Song of the Year’ at Annual San Diego Music Awards

Non-Profit Seeks to Become Conservancy for Mission Bay Park in Wake of Devastating City Budget

  • Sitemap
  • Contact
  • About Us
  • Terms of Use

©2010-2017 SanDiegoFreePress.org

Code is Poetry

%d