This week’s edition of Looking Back at the Week contains articles, commentaries, columns, and other work by San Diego Free Press regulars, irregulars, columnists, at-large contributors, locally and nationally sourced writers on: those shady Kochs, Stephan’s Soros paranoia, bordertown haters, Huncan Dunter’s fundraising woes, making more affordable housing in San Diego, chocolate and grasshoppers, and lots of other grassroots news & progressive views from San Diego’s feisty, all volunteer, slightly funky, community news site.
San Diego Free Press Columns:
Progressive Activist Calendar by Doug Porter
Progressive Activist Calendar – February 2-12, 2018
The Starting Line by Doug Porter
The Koch Brothers Network’s State of the Union
County DA Candidate Summer Stephan’s Paranoia About George Soros
Rightist Bordertown Patriot Provocateurs Plan Chicano Park Disruption
Only One Voter in Rep. Duncan Hunter’s District Contributed to His Campaign
Under The Perfect Sun by Jim Miller
Two Bad Ideas for Higher Education in the Governor’s Budget Proposal
From The Soul by Ernie McCray
Way to Go, Wildcats!
Geo-Poetic Spaces by Ishmael von Heidrick-Barnes
Geo-Poetic Spaces: Mesmerized
Looking Back at the Week by Brent E. Beltrán
Looking Back at the Week January 21-27
Video Worth Watching by Rich Kacmar
Havana: the Trump cover of Camila Cabello
ICYMI: Will Ferrell Does George W. Bush – Still Bad After All These Years
Bizarro World – Democratic Congressional Representative Agrees With Fox News Commentator
Jimmy Kimmel Gets Real – MAGA vs. DACA
Where Can Abandoned Civil Servants Go? Sam Bee’s Rescue Farm!
Trump’s State of the Union Was a Middle Finger to Immigrants
Marbles, Magnets and Music – a New Vision for “Waltz of the Flowers”
San Diego Free Press Regular, At-Large, National and Locally Sourced Contributors:
How to Make Housing More Affordable in San Diego
By Murtaza Baxamusa / SanDiegoUrbDeZine
Lunar Eclipse: Celestial Sky Show Set for San Diego
By Michael-Leonard Creditor
Education Cities is the National Organizer for the Destroy Public Education (DPE) Movement
By Thomas Ultican / Tultican
Oaxaca Post Card: Chocolate and Chapulines
By Nat Krieger
Dear Ohio: An Open Letter to the Bellwether State, Part 2
By Joni Halpern
Why Fannie May and Freddie Mac Should be Subject to FOIA, and How it Could Happen
By Rob Bryson and Maryam Karimi / Public Interest Advocacy Collaborative
Pacific Beach Street Guardians Provide Jobs for the Homeless
By Caryn Blanton
Trump Prepares to Release the Memo—and Bring the Constitutional Crisis to a Boil
By Mark Sumner / Daily Kos