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SF homeless issues on NPR in 2 hrs NRP's talk of the nation is going to have a show at noon that will focus on homeless...
Posted: Wed, Nov 13, 2002 10:46am PST
Willie Brown Hurls Zionist Smear in Dist 8 When the Red smear won’t work, the Democrats use the Zionist smear to attack a pro-tenant Democrat. As the returns rolled in, anti-tenant, anti-Semitic, fascist, election-frauding Willie Brown rolled over to the phones and played the Zionist crony game to get the local Democratic Central Committee to endorse his flunky, Bevan Dufty, a staunch Zionist, in the District 8 Dec 10 runoff election against Eileen Hansen, a pro-tenant Democrat who is Jewish and like many of the Jewish communit...
Posted: Tue, Nov 12, 2002 10:12pm PST
How Firm a Foundation? 
The San Francisco State Foundation has been a mystery to most observers on its own campus – a somewhat distant and costly private bank which oversees academic grant paperwork and acts as caretaker for our modest endowment......
Posted: Sat, Nov 9, 2002 12:48am PST
Just Cause/Measure EE Wins In Oakland Oakland renters acheived victory over greedy Oakland Landlords. Defeat at the polls leaves Oaklands ruling class wonder why all their money could not win the hearts of the victims who have been exploited these many a year....
Posted: Wed, Nov 6, 2002 3:50pm PST
San Francisco Swerves To The Right 
In a sign of how far this city has fallen, San Francisco voters voted for N and against O. Public power was defeated and Newsom got almost 80% of the Marina vote. While many on the left keep repeating that it was obvious N would pass and we shouldn't feel too bad, what does this say about San Francisco?...
Posted: Wed, Nov 6, 2002 7:51am PST
Rent Control & District Elections Prevail in SF The best news from San Francisco is that the foundation of the entire progressive community of San Francisco, namely rent control, has been successfully defended with the defeat of Prop R, the Rent Control Repeal measure, with 60% voting No. Prop R was by far the most important measure on the San Francisco ballot because if Prop R had passed, the workingclass and its progressive vote would have left San Francisco....
Posted: Wed, Nov 6, 2002 7:16am PST
Prop R Defeated; Prop N Passes San Francisco is often thought of as a progressive city, but the passage of Prop. N, cutting aid to homeless people to $59 with no guarantee of services, should make it clear that San Francisco is still very much a part of the United States....
Posted: Tue, Nov 5, 2002 11:24pm PST
SF: High Voter Turnout Slows Count A higher than expected voter turnout has slowed the count. Insufficient cards were delivered to some polling places and are being delivered. Those who were in line before 8 p.m. are being allowed to vote. After they vote, San Francisco results will start to change....
Posted: Tue, Nov 5, 2002 9:00pm PST
ONE HOUR to vote 1 HOUR TO VOTE! Grab your voter handbook and RUN to your polling place now. The location of your polling place is on the mailing label of your voter handbook. If you cannot find it, RUN to City Hall, basement, Van Ness side, as anyone can vote at City Hall. Vote Yes on D for public power, No on N to save the lives of the homeless and No on R to save the homes of the tenants. Defeat the Fascist Vote; Save the Lives and Homes of the Workingclass!...
Posted: Tue, Nov 5, 2002 6:53pm PST
TWO HOURS to Vote 2 HOURS TO VOTE! Grab your voter handbook and RUN to your polling place now. The location of your polling place is on the mailing label of your voter handbook. If you cannot find it, RUN to City Hall, basement, Van Ness side, as anyone can vote at City Hall. Vote Yes on D for public power, No on N to save the lives of the homeless and No on R to save the homes of the tenants. Defeat the Fascist Vote; Save the Lives and Homes of the Workingclass!...
Posted: Tue, Nov 5, 2002 6:01pm PST
Today is ELECTION DAY TODAY IS ELECTION DAY! Grab your voter handbook and RUN to your polling place now. The location of your polling place is on the mailing label of your voter handbook. If you cannot find it, RUN to City Hall, basement, Van Ness side, as anyone can vote at City Hall. Vote Yes on D for public power, No on N to save the lives of the homeless and No on R to save the homes of the tenants. Defeat the Fascist Vote; Save the Lives and Homes of the Workingclass!...
Posted: Tue, Nov 5, 2002 5:34am PST
Your Vote Is Needed for Defeat of N&R, Yes on D The entire workingclass needs your vote to save our lives and our homes. A high voter turnout will defeat Props N&R and pass Prop D. If you do not like the candidates, at least vote on the propositions, which are extremely important. Our home and our lives are on the line with Prop N&R and they receive your No vote. We all need public power for cheaper and less polluting utilities which we will have with a Yes vote on Prop D....
Posted: Mon, Nov 4, 2002 8:15am PST
Pictures From March Against Propositions N and R 
On November 2nd 2002 hundreds of people gathered at 24th and Mission to denounce propositions N and R. After rallying for an hour the march moved up Mission St, turned up 6th St. and ended in Civic Center Plaza, where people went in to cast their ballots....
Posted: Sat, Nov 2, 2002 6:04pm PST
SF Autonomists Form Collective 
A collective of anti-authoritarian anti-capitalists has formed in San Francisco. Working on Housing, Food Distro, and other services outside of the capitalist system including support of worker collectives....
Posted: Fri, Nov 1, 2002 4:41pm PST
Mayor Dean and her Micki Mouse puppet: funny posters promoting truth in berkeley election 
As the November 5 election draws near, dirty campaigning by the right-wing Berkeley candidates is on the increase. This home-made flyer (which requires your own pen to add the touches!) shines a light on some of that corruption while keeping a sense of humor. Big money and dirty politics can be exposed by the grassroots....
Posted: Fri, Nov 1, 2002 11:01am PST
11/1-5 Get Out The Vote for Yes on D; No on N&R GO-TV, Get Out The Vote, Five-Day Roundup is here, Nov. 1 through 5, 2002. The kickoff for the last four-day push is an election march on Saturday, November 2 at Noon from 24th and Mission to City Hall to protest Props N and R, the anti-tenant measures, and support Prop D, the public power initiative. Phone-banking and precinct-walking continue and we need you all four days to push the workingclass voters to the polls. To defeat Props N and R and pass Prop D, every single tenant voter must...
Posted: Thu, Oct 31, 2002 8:20pm PST
Fang-ster Gangsters Exposed! Probably the best and most pertinent investigative journalism of this entire election season....
Posted: Thu, Oct 31, 2002 11:30am PST
Letter to Senators Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer Please urge your Congressmen to weigh in when the House and Senate Versions of the FY 2003 HUD budget bill are “Conferenced” (after the elections) so that the final bill provides the $41 million to address the renewal crisis in the SHP-PH program and
moves beyond one-year fixes of the permanent housing renewal crisis, (preferably through the Housing Certificate Fund)...
Posted: Wed, Oct 30, 2002 11:41pm PST
Of all the Stupid things to do 
Anyway, Rockford Illinois' finest raided these places and threw all of the residents out. These included elderly and ordinary people. This chart details the prisoner markings used in German concentration camps. Badges identify the following categories of prisoners: political, professional criminal, emigrant, Jehovah's Witness, homosexual, German shy of work, and others. The hierarchical ordering of prisoners sentenced to concentration camps created a Byzantine world of power relations....
Posted: Sun, Oct 27, 2002 4:51am PST
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