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: Trump, Radical Anti-Semitism, Indivisible taking on Issa and others, inequality in America, council troubles in National City, The DC Shuffle, MOXIE’s Blue Door, 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
Happy So-Called President’s Day: The Administration Spins On
Trump Still Won’t Say the Words: ‘Radical Anti-Semitism’
Nationwide Indivisible Movement Challenges Issa, Other Elected Officials
Trump’s ‘Military Operation’ Against ‘Bad Dudes’
Weekly Progressive Activism Calendar for San Diego, February 24-March 5, 2017
Under the Perfect Sun by Jim Miller
Inequality in America: Incomes Collapsing for Bottom 50% as Top 1% Soars
Geo-Poetic Spaces by Ishmael von Heidrick-Barnes
Self Portrait #8
North of the Fence by Barbara Zaragoza
2 Investigations Requested at National City’s Council Meeting
Looking Back at the Week by Brent E. Beltrán
Looking Back at the Week: Feb 12-18
San Diego Free Press Regular, At-Large and Locally/Nationally Sourced Contributors:
Over 100 People Celebrate Valve Turners Climate Direct Action Event in San Diego
By Scott Starbuck/ SanDiego350
Readers Write: It’s Gonna Be Known as the The D.C. Shuffle
By Michael-Leonard Creditor
Union Density in San Diego Below State Average
By Murtaza Baxamusa
Mayor, Mayor on the Wall
By Norma Damashek / NumbersRunner
The MOXIE Theatre production of Blue Door
By Yuko Kurahashi
OB Rag Editorial in 1973 During the Days of Nixon and Watergate
By Frank Gormlie / OB Rag
Alternative Fact: There Ain’t No Such Thing as Global Warming
By John Lawrence
Why The Left Should Worry About Russian President Vladimir Putin
By Ed Merta
CalPERS Joins Investors Calling on Banks to Address Concerns About Dakota Access Pipeline
By Dan Bacher / Daily Kos
My 10 Core Social, Political Beliefs
By Anne Haule / Musings of a Boomer Feminist
Climate Change: An Islander’s Experience
By Shanty Asher / SanDiego350.org
Big Oil Capture of Calif. Politics Shatters the “Greenest State” Narrative
By Dan Bacher