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, cartoonists, and sourced writers on: Trump’s Border Brownshirts, AG Sessions Russia troubles, real fake news, corporate Dems in sheep’s clothing, robots, SANDAG, sanctuary network, ACLU criticizing city council decision, fear and hiding in North County, resistance in OB, 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
Trump’s Border Brownshirts Already Running Amok
‘Playing Politics’ and ‘School Choice:’ Code Words for Bigotry and Ignorance
So Presidential You Shouldn’t Believe It
Attorney General Sessions: The Latest of Trump’s Russia Troubles
#ResistSD Weekly Calendar for San Diego March 3 – March 14, 2017
Under the Perfect Sun by Jim Miller
The Real Fake News
Geo-Poetic Spaces by Ishmael von Heidrick-Barnes
Lavender Shroud
North of the Fence by Barbara Zaragoza
Community Demands Resignation After Water District Official’s Racist Tweets …
Looking Back at the Week by Brent E. Beltrán
Looking Back at the Week: Feb 19-26
San Diego Free Press Regular, At-Large and Locally/Nationally Sourced Contributors:
On Tuesday, House Republicans Will Betray Their Oaths, Their Country, And The American People
By Dartagnan / Daily Kos
Readers Write: County Supervisors Vote No on Feasibility Study for Community Choice Aggregation
By Bruce Bekkar, M.D.
and Donald Mosier, M.D.
A Message to the Grass Roots: Be Wary of Corporate Democrats in Sheep’s Clothing
By Don Greene
My Girlfriend’s a Robot, but I’m a Drone
By Bob Dorn
The Who, What, Why, When, Where And How Of SANDAG Prop A
By Don Greene / djgreene.net
Building a Network of Sanctuary Homes in San Diego
By Diane Lane
Issa Walks Back Support for Special Prosecutor
By Frank Gormlie / OB Rag
Disdain for Human Rights “A Disease That’s Spreading,” Warns UN Chief
By Nika Knight / Common Dreams
Amazon Go: The End of Jobs?
By John Lawrence
The Age Of Fear And Hiding In North County San Diego
By Don Greene / djgreene.net
Making It Easier to Build Won’t Generate Affordable Housing
By Murtaza Baxamusa / Rooflines, the Shelterforce blog
Subversive: How The Black Panthers Fed Kids For Free And Set A Model For The Government
By Kelly Macias / Daily Kos
Nuclear Shutdown News – February 2017
By Michael Steinberg / Black Rain Press
ACLU Criticizes City Council’s ‘Inexcusable Failure’ to Adopt Recommendations Addressing Biased Policing In Independent Study of SDPD Data
By Norma Chavez-Peterson, Executive Director / ACLU of San Diego and Imperial Counties
Why I’ve Become an Activist
By Sadie Sullivan-Greiner / SanDiego350
Trump’s Cowardly Immigration Policy Imperils The Public And The Police
By Stephen Cooper
How San Diego’s Downtown Housing Supply Boom is Making Rent Less Affordable
By Murtaza Baxamusa / UrbDeZine
GOP So Worried Public Will See Healthcare Bill They Hid From Lawmakers, Too
By Lauren McCauley / Common Dreams
Photo Gallery: Ocean Beach Resist Trump Rally
By Indivisible San Diego