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, cartoonists, at-large contributors, and locally and nationally sourced writers on SD Deplorables Jerry Sanders & Carl DeMaio, GOP ghouls going after legal immigrants, convention center expansion problems, AB 931, desert dinos, Glow’s Azalea Park murals, Chicano Park Museum and Cultural Center gets their building, 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
Dumanis Gets Dumped by Deputy Sheriffs Association
The Starting Line by Doug Porter
San Diego’s Deplorables: Jerry Sanders & Carl DeMaio Want to Sell ‘Son of B’ to Voters
GOP Ghouls Ready to Go After Green Card Holders, Legal Immigrants Looking for Citizenship
August Elections: Organized Labor Wins Big in Missouri | Women Win Big Everywhere
UPDATED: No Deal! Says Council. Comic Con is Gone and Other Colossal City of San Diego Schemes Gone Wrong
Under The Perfect Sun by Jim Miller
Summer Chronicles 2018 #8: “Already Dead”: A Lunch Poem for Golden Hill
From The Soul by Ernie McCray
Don’t Shoot: Thoughts on AB 931
Geo-Poetic Spaces by Ishmael von Heidrick-Barnes
Dinosaurs in the Desert
Looking Back at the Week by Brent E. Beltrán
Looking Back at the Week: July 29 – August 4
Video Worth Watching by Rich Kacmar
Amazing Red Lotus Sea, Nong Han Lake Udon Thani. (North East Thailand)
Sen. Kamala Harris’ Remarks on Identity Politics Given During Netroots Nation Address “Earth Will Be Annihilated”: On 73rd Anniversary of Hiroshima Bombing, a Warning Against Nuclear War
Richard Nixon resigns – August 8, 1974
Crashing Sean Spicer’s Book Tour, or Trolling with Unicorns
Sharice Davids: Fighting for Progress
Claire de Lune x 2 : NASA and Kamasi Washington
10 Ways to Fight Hate – a Southern Poverty Law Center Response to the “Unite the Right” Rally
San Diego Free Press Regular, At-Large, National and Locally Sourced Contributors:
Hibakusha and Hope in the Nuclear Age
By Robert Dodge / Common Dreams
Can We White People Be ‘Woke’ to Our Privilege? If So, How and Why Should We?
By Anne Haule
Azalea Park Murals offer a Mini-Survey of Gloria ‘Glow’ Muriel’s Work, Part I
By George Howell
Azalea Park Murals Offer a Mini-Survey of Gloria ‘Glow’ Muriel’s Work, Part II
By George Howell
Some Street Scenes of Europe | A Photographic Look
By Michael-Leonard Creditor
The American Sequel to Nazi Germany is Coming Along Just Fine | Dear Ohio, Part 8
By Joni Halpern
Lived Experiences, Microaggressions, and Good Deeds in the Classroom | Readers Write
By Vanessa Torres
An Open Letter to the New FAA Administrator: Mr. Dan Elwell
By Raymond Bender
Estela de los Rios- An Advocate for Others
By Mimi Pollack
School Choice is a Bamboozle, a Hornswoggle, a Flimflam
By Thomas Ultican
SB 964 Will Require Largest U.S. Pensions to Report on Climate Risk
By Laura Sisk-Hackworth / SanDiego350
Chicano Park Museum and Cultural Center: Victory for Barrio Logan, San Diego History, Culture
By Josie Talamantez