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Entries from October 2008

Big Silent Protest on Mission Killings Saturday

October 28th, 2008 · No Comments

From our City Hall Correspondent,
A group of families and friends in the Mission District are organizing a march against the escalating violence in the Mission. Seems the idea here is ‘enough is enough”. Their announcement is below.

Day of the Dead March
November 1st 2008
 Calling all families in San Francisco
Come join the families that have lost [...]

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Tags: Breaking News! · From our City Hall Correspondent

Peskin’s Curious You Tube Performance: We Progressives “Take Care of Our Friends.”

October 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Anyone Care to Make Sense of This?
Luke Thomas at fog city journal captured this beaut of city life and posted it on You Tube. To look at it for yuks, or horrors (just how close is Halloween, and how scary is this?) go to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zj_14oIxaPA to watch the carny”

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Tags: Breaking News!

Matt Gonzalez morphs into hot new artist

October 24th, 2008 · No Comments

From our City Hall Correspondent:
Former San Francisco Board of Stupidvisors President Matt Gonzalez, who grew weary of the City’s political divisiveness and said sayorona to the Board, then at the witching hour abruptly dedided to run for mayor against Gavin Newsom and came a shave’s close to beating him, started a law practice and in [...]

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Tags: From our City Hall Correspondent

How misinformation works

October 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

By Paul Krassner
The viral photo of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin in her stars and stripes bikini, proudly gripping a rifle, flooded Internet wires-only to spread once more when the photo proved to be a fake.
But the image’s influence holds, even though it’s a fraud. And 2006 research by John Bullock of Yale University supports the [...]

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Tags: Breaking News! · Krassner's Korner

The questions not asked, not answered.

October 16th, 2008 · No Comments

By Warren Hinckle

At the end of the day, the Republican Party would have been better off with a ticket of Joe the Plumber and Sara the hockey mom. Joe just wants his money and wants government to keep his sticky fingers off it. Sara wants the rough justice of the frontier for the [...]

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Tags: Breaking News! · Hinckle's Journal

Political Chickens Coming Home To Roost

October 8th, 2008 · 2 Comments

By Our Argonaut Legal Correspondent
Certain waging, legal tongues are speculating that Mayor Gavin Newsom’s decision to spend city taxpayer dollars to educate undocumented workers (and/or illegal aliens) about San Francisco’s sanctuary policy and the fact that city services are available to them, was the act that triggered the convening of a Federal Grand Jury [...]

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Tags: Breaking News!

Reps mug Dems, again; The Palin debate ambush

October 3rd, 2008 · 3 Comments

By Warren Hinckle
The Republicans are the finest ambush artists in political historie. Give credit where credit is due.
The Rep’s sneak thieves  stole Jimmy Carter’s briefing book before his big debate with Ronald Reagan, and brought us the October Surprise -  whereby in 1980 Republican operatives cut a secret deal with Iran to delay the release [...]

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Tags: Breaking News! · Hinckle's Journal

The Sara Comix

October 2nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

From Peter Buston:

 
The widely internet-published photo of Sara Palin in a red-white-&blue bikini holding a gun is a phony (see below.) Governor Palin’s head is pasted atop someone else’s body. Pictures of bikini-clad girls posing with rifles and handguns are a popular fetish online. I had to sift through dozens of redundant images on Google [...]

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Tags: Breaking News!