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Looking Back at the Week: May 28-June 3

June 4, 2017 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, and other work by San Diego Free Press regulars, irregulars, columnists, at-large contributors, and sourced writers on: Prop 47’s non-crime wave, Issa’s probs, March for Truth, divided local labor, Trump Zone, Memorial Day, 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:

Progressive Activist Calendar by Doug Porter
Resistance Is Persistence! San Diego Progressive Activist Calendar June 2 -14, 2017

The Starting Line by Doug Porter
Waiting for Proposition 47’s Crime Wave in San Diego
Hurry Up and Slow Down: Tales of San Diego Politics
Congressman Darrell Issa’s Confefe Problem
March for Truth Organizes as Putin’s Puppet Starts to Dance
Photo Gallery: Marches for Truth in San Diego, Nationwide

Under the Perfect Sun by Jim Miller
What’s the Matter with San Diego Labor (Part 3): A Divided Movement Hurts Us All

Geo-Poetic Spaces by Ishmael von Heidrick-Barnes
Evolution of Time

From the Soul by Ernie McCray
We Have Entered the Trump Zone

North of the Fence by Barbara Zaragoza
Border Patrol Confirms National City Parents In Custody, No Criminal Charges Filed

Looking Back at the Week by Brent E. Beltrán
Looking Back at the Week: May 21-27

  

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

San Diego Veterans for Peace Memorial Day Observance
By Jack Doxey / San Diego Veterans for Peace

Memorial Day: Recruiter’s Siren Song to Hero (Under Construction)
By Stan Levin

In Congress This Week – May 30, 2017
By Indivisible 49

What We Can Learn from War Memorials
By Kevin Basi / Other Words

Please Don’t Wish Me a “Happy” Memorial Day
By Lori Saldaña

Nixon’s GOP Blocked Investigations into His Actions, As Well—Until They Couldn’t
By Hunter / Daily Kos

Single-Payer Health Care in California Would Protect Business and Save the Public Money
By Stephen Rosenfeld / Alternet

Collidescope 3.0: Adventures in Pre-and Post-Racial America
By Yuko Kurahashi / HowlRound

Downtown Protest Set in Response to Expected Trump Decision to Abandon Climate Agreement
By SDFP Staff

What the Heck? The Story of My Randomly Sounding Fire Alarms
By Judi Curry

Former Lemon Grove Mayor Supports Surveillance Tech Transparency
Dave Maas / Electronic Frontier Foundation

Miramar Air Show, Just Don’t Go!
By Dave Patterson

Storms Brewing Over the Future of Mission Bay
By Frank Gormlie / OB Rag

Trump Against the Planet: Defending the Climate With Local Action
By Indivisible

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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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