Bernie Sanders takes to the floor to protest the Tax Cut Deal

 Patty Jones  December 11, 2010  7 Comments on Bernie Sanders takes to the floor to protest the Tax Cut Deal

Senator Bernie Sanders – independent from Vermont – took to the floor of the Senate to protest the tax cut deal. According to reports he spoke for more than eight hours. Go Bernie! Too bad there aren’t more like him. See a bit of his speech below.

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Stop the lynch-mob attacks on WikiLeaks – Sign the Petition

 Staff  December 10, 2010  3 Comments on Stop the lynch-mob attacks on WikiLeaks – Sign the Petition

Whatever you think of Julian Assange and WikiLeaks, the unprecedented campaign by the U.S. government and corporate America to silence the…

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The Saratoga Torrey Pines and the Sidewalks Below

 Frank Gormlie  December 10, 2010  7 Comments on The Saratoga Torrey Pines and the Sidewalks Below

    There are eight Torrey Pine trees on the 4600 block of Saratoga Avenue in northeast Ocean Beach.  They…

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Fluoridation in San Diego Water Begins December 22nd

 Source  December 9, 2010  27 Comments on Fluoridation in San Diego Water Begins December 22nd

by Grok Surf”s San Diego (City of San Diego Public Utilities Department press release dated Dec. 6, 2010) The City…

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Panel: Signs of the tide — San Diego’s water supply

 Source  December 9, 2010  1 Comment on Panel: Signs of the tide — San Diego’s water supply

by George J. Janczyn / GrokSurf’s San Diego / December 9, 2010 “Signs of the tide — San Diego’s water…

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What Being a Wildcat for Life Means to Me

 Ernie McCray  December 9, 2010  3 Comments on What Being a Wildcat for Life Means to Me

Some time ago, the University of Arizona asked its Alumni: “What does being a Wildcat for life mean to you?”…

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My Inheritance

 Source  December 8, 2010  6 Comments on My Inheritance

By Marilyn P. Oppenborn Steber There’s a saying that, as long as people remember you, you still live. I hope…

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Hey, Obama, here’s some stuff we can cut in San Diego

 Dixon Guizot  December 7, 2010  36 Comments on Hey, Obama, here’s some stuff we can cut in San Diego

As everyone knows, President Obama is a gifted orator who has voiced several rousing, meaningless, and unmemorable riffs on abstract…

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Privatization in Mexico resulted in the deaths of 48 children.

 Rocky Neptun  December 7, 2010  1 Comment on Privatization in Mexico resulted in the deaths of 48 children.

Privatize! Then, Bury Your Children! Tijuana, Mexico. Dec. 5: Protesting the scorching deaths of their children for profit, several dozen…

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“Terriers” is canceled by FX

 Source  December 6, 2010  26 Comments on “Terriers” is canceled by FX

Editor: This news hits us like a ton of bricks. All the loyal fans of this series are at a…

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The saving of just one Torrey Pine, Part Two

 Frank Gormlie  December 6, 2010  2 Comments on The saving of just one Torrey Pine, Part Two

More on the continuing saga of trying to save the Torrey Pine tree on the 4600 block of Long Branch…

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