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 general election endorsements, Sanders stumping for Levin and Campa-Najjar, the Marriott Strike, Trojan Horse Tuck, horrible Escondido Mayor Abed, 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
A Sampling of 2018 Voter Guides for San Diegans | Progressive Activist Calendar, October 12-22, 2018
The Starting Line by Doug Porter
San Diego Progressive Voter Guide, November 2018
Bernie Sanders to Stump for Congressional Candidates Mike Levin and Ammar Campa-Najjar in San Diego
The Connection Between ‘Pulp Fiction’ in Istanbul and ‘Lock Her Up’ in Iowa
Marriott Strike at the San Diego Westin Gaslamp: Because One Job Should Be Enough
Under The Perfect Sun by Jim Miller
Marshall Tuck: The Republicans’ Trojan Horse
Geo-Poetic Spaces by Ishmael von Heidrick-Barnes
The Joke On Us
Looking Back at the Week by Brent E. Beltrán
Looking Back at the Week: September 30-October 6
Video Worth Watching by Rich Kacmar
Talking Heads – Burning Down the House
Do You Know Who Doesn’t Want You To Vote?
It’s a Scary Time for Boys?
Marshall Tuck: The Republicans’ Trojan Horse
Los Angeles Celebrates First-Ever Indigenous Peoples Day
Valve Turners on Trial: Judge Acquits Three Climate Activists Who Shut Down Tar Sands Pipelines
53,000 Voter Registrations On Hold In Georgia, 70% African American
Keb’ Mo’ – Put a Woman in Charge feat. Rosanne Cash (Official Music Video)
San Diego Free Press Regular, At-Large, National and Locally Sourced Contributors:
UN Climate Report Warns of Grim Consequences, Shrinking Time Frame for Action
By Meteor Blades / Daily Kos
Garbage In, Garbage Out: Supes Ready to Vote Based on a Failed Staff McClellan-Palomar Airport Analysis
By Raymond Bender
Yes! Some Good San Diego Architecture! | A Photographic Look
By Michael-Leonard Creditor
Donna Frye Makes the Case for Vivian Moreno as D8 Councilmember
By Donna Frye
Senator Diane Feinstein Latest Target of Trump Rally’s “Lock Her Up” Chant
By Julia Conley / Common Dreams
The Union-Tribune’s False Narrative on Education and the Race for Superintendent of Public Instruction
By Thomas Ultican
Four Ways Trump Is Dead Wrong on Medicare-for-All
By Robert Weissman / Common Dreams
How Bad is Congressman Duncan Hunter? Let Us Count the Ways…
By D. Weisman / Escondido Grapevine
My Meeting with Escondido Mayor Sam Abed Was Worse Than Expected
By Wendy Wilson / Alianza North County
Parkland Survivors Talk Gun Safety in San Diego
By Mary S. Johnson / San Diegans For Gun Violence Prevention