Category: San Diego

Protest in San Diego Against Weapons Training in Schools

 Patty Jones  February 14, 2008  0 Comments on Protest in San Diego Against Weapons Training in Schools

From the San Diego Coalition for Peace and Justice San Diego students, teachers, parents and others protested on Feb. 12,…

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Fire and Rain:Disaster From Coast To Coast

 Michael Steinberg  December 8, 2007  0 Comments on Fire and Rain:Disaster From Coast To Coast

They learned to follow leaders Who lead us to disaster They listened when their teachers said It was just a…

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More Untold Stories From the Fires: MEXICO SAVED OUR ASS!!

 Frank Gormlie  November 15, 2007  5 Comments on More Untold Stories From the Fires: MEXICO SAVED OUR ASS!!

There’s another big story out there from the fires that hasn’t really been told: excuse the vernacular, BUT MEXICO SAVED…

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Mike Davis: the un-told story of how immigrants were affected is “the central human tragedy of the recent fires”

 Frank Gormlie  November 2, 2007  1 Comment on Mike Davis: the un-told story of how immigrants were affected is “the central human tragedy of the recent fires”

By the time we arrived at Mike Davis’ talk at the City Heights Rec Center on Landis Street, it was…

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A Perspective – From Crickets to Waves

 Patty Jones  October 28, 2007  2 Comments on A Perspective – From Crickets to Waves

Sometimes, late at night, I sit on Frank’s front porch under the wonderful canopy of trees and if the wind…

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Mike Davis Speaks – Seeing through the Smoke: the San Diego Fires

 Staff  October 28, 2007  1 Comment on Mike Davis Speaks – Seeing through the Smoke: the San Diego Fires

Mike Davis speaks on how the right is spinning the tragedy as a triumph of Republican values. Thursday, November 1,…

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We Have to Keep Asking: Why Did It Take So Long for the Military Aircraft to Get Up in the Air and Fight the Fires?

 Frank Gormlie  October 27, 2007  2 Comments on We Have to Keep Asking: Why Did It Take So Long for the Military Aircraft to Get Up in the Air and Fight the Fires?

It was before sunrise on Tuesday morning, the 23rd of October, the third day of the fires. Patty and I…

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