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Looking Back at the Week: September 16-22

September 23, 2018 by Brent E. Beltrán

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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, and locally and nationally sourced writers on Tommy Hough, Martinez vs Moreno, Fletcher vs Dumanis, Gomez vs Desmond, Soccer City vs SDSU West, CA recycling crisis, the homicide of Earl McNeil 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
Kavanaugh & The GOP Boys: Why 70% of Rapes Aren’t Reported | Progressive Calendar Sept. 21- Oct 1, 2018

The Starting Line by Doug Porter
Christine Blasey Ford’s Letter Detailing Sexual Assault Allegations Against Brett Kavanaugh
City Council District 6: How Can Hough Hew His Way Around An Incumbent’s Advantage?
San Diego’s City Council District 8 | Martinez vs Moreno: It’s Complicated
San Diego County Supervisor D4 | Nathan Fletcher vs. Bonnie Dumanis: A Critical Contest
San Diego County Supervisor D5 | Michelle Gomez vs Jim Desmond: It’s Time for a Change
City of San Diego Ballot Measures, 2018 General Election | Soccer City, SDSU West, or Bust?

Under The Perfect Sun by Jim Miller
A Blue Wave is Not Enough: Progressives Need to Win the Long War for Democracy

From the Soul by Ernie McCray
Reflections on Keeping Loved Ones From Taking Their Lives

Geo-Poetic Spaces by Ishmael von Heidrick-Barnes
A Hand Without Teeth

Latinos in San Diego by María E. García
Celebrating Fanny Miller: Pioneer Spanish Language Publisher

Looking Back at the Week by Brent E. Beltrán
Looking Back at the Week: September 9-15

Video Worth Watching by Rich Kacmar‘Bella Ciao (Goodbye Beautiful)’ – Marc Ribot, and featuring Tom Waits
This Is How Democrats (Women!) Win
Michael Moore: How The F*** Did This Happen?
Kavanaugh’s Accuser Is Credible. Will It Matter?
Former Senior Border Patrol Agent Speaks Out On Corruption
Brett Kavanaugh: No More Nineties Reboots, Please
Pascuala Ilabaca y Fauna – El Baile del Kkoyaruna

 

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

We Can All Be Accused Of Something, Says Kavanaugh Apologist
By Amy Zimet / Common Dreams

Women Remember Sexual Assault
By Democrat in the South / Daily Kos

California’s Recycling Crisis: China Doesn’t Want Our Trash Anymore
By Frank Gormlie

A Layman’s Guide to the Destroy Public Education Movement
By Thomas Ultican

Trump Seeks to Undermine Investigation by Ordering Documents Declassified
By Frank Gormlie

The Miramar Air Show Glorifies War: Just Don’t Go
By Dave Patterson

Child Detention Funded with Cuts to Cancer Research, Head Start, and Women’s Shelters
By Julia Conley / Common Dreams

National Walk Out / Solidarity: Support Dr. Blasey Ford – Monday Sept 24 10am (Pacific Time)
By SDFP Staff

Earl McNeil Should Be Alive Today
By Geneviéve Jones-Wright

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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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