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OB Rag Blog Editor Exposed As Lawyer

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Frank Gormlie Promises to Tell “the Straight Truth About DUI’s” OCEAN BEACH, CA. To the shock of naive domestic bloggers…

Popeye McCain, Exxon Packs Court, Smelly Penguins at risk, Row Roz Row and more

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By David Helvarg / Blue Notes #47 / July 8, 2008 McCain channels Popeye, announces — “Oil’s Well” If you…

Californians Against Hate Plan March & Boycott Against Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel

Staff July 16, 2008 1 Comment

March on Manchester Set for Friday, July 18 at 1:00 pm SAN DIEGO – A broad based coalition of Gay…

Blackwater Joins Other Corporate “bad-boys” Being Inducted Into Hall of Shame

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Blackwater, Archer Daniels Midland, and Wal-Mart Inducted into Corporate Hall of Shame BOSTON – On July 9, 2008, Corporate Accountability…

House to Hold Hearings On Bush’s Conduct – But Not On Impeachment

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Kucinich Announces That Foreign Official Wishes to Address Hearing Panel WASHINGTON: An article of impeachment filed against President George W….

Holy Sh*t! “Sex in the City Schools” – Now It’s 11 San Diego Teachers Having Sex With Students in 2 Years

Frank Gormlie July 15, 2008 10 Comments

SAN DIEGO, CA. Just when you thought it was safe to assume that all the local teachers who have had…

Japanese fishermen stage massive one-day strike to protest high fuel prices

Staff July 15, 2008 1 Comment

By Jay Alabaster / Associated Press / July 14, 2008 TOKYO (AP) _ Fishermen across Japan went on a massive…

…on a more serious note: Police Warn Irate IndyMac Bank Customers

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Police watch irate customers outside IndyMac – some bank patrons told to remain calm or face arrest AP – msnbc…

Laugh for the day: Police Crack Down on Annual “Mooning” Amtrak Event In Laguna Niguel

Staff July 15, 2008 2 Comments

An Estimated Crowd of 8,000 Take Part Outside Laguna Niguel Bar Fox News / July 13, 2008 More than 50…

Neil Young’s New Documentary “CSNY: Deju Vu” Targets Bush & Iraq War

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by Stephen Applebaum / Metro.com.uk / July 14, 2008 At the height of the Vietnam War, folk-rock supergroup Crosby, Stills,…

Canadian Government to Deport U.S. War Resister Today

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Project Safe Haven / July 15, 2008 Today, the minority Conservative government of Canada will achieve one of its long…

cartoon o’ da day

Frank Gormlie July 15, 2008 0 Comments

La Playa Heritage on The End of Feng Sui in Balboa Park?: “I went to Balboa Park on Saturday afternoon and signed up online and paid $5 so that I could get…” Mar 25, 22:19
GA Helmer on Crucial Hearing on San Diego’s Trash Tax Lawsuit — Hall of Justice, Friday, March 27th: “If the City does not dispute the facts presented in this case, they should retract the trash fee and start…” Mar 25, 20:51
Frank Gormlie on No Kings Protests at 22 Sites in San Diego County March 28th — Updated List: “The Rag is still looking for volunteers to send us photos of the events they’re at and we’ll be doing…” Mar 25, 18:54
chris schultz on Iran Rejects Trump’s Proposals to End the War But Offers 5 of Its Own Conditions: “Dumpy is still adding assets to the region. I see another false negotiate and attack coming. Go long oil again.…” Mar 25, 12:41
Ronald May on The End of Feng Sui in Balboa Park?: “Thank you to Frank Sabatini, Jr. for raising this issue. I organize San Diegans Over 50, a meetup group in…” Mar 25, 12:33
Frank Gormlie on Iran Rejects Trump’s Proposals to End the War But Offers 5 of Its Own Conditions: “This is the first time the two sides appear to be talking since Trump’s war began.” Mar 25, 12:24
Frank Gormlie on Opposition Mounts to ICE Agents Doing Security at San Diego International Airport: “Thanks Cyndie for the insult. We can agree to disagree without insulting the other.” Mar 25, 11:49
lee on Opposition Mounts to ICE Agents Doing Security at San Diego International Airport: “Yeah, gotta agree with Cyndie. It’s more important than ever to hold on to objective reality when fighting a war…” Mar 25, 11:25
Frank Gormlie on San Diego Surfers Hold Paddle Out to Protest ICE Killings and Other Abuse: “It is great when surfers take a political stand, like in support of George Floyd, against polluted seas — and…” Mar 25, 11:07
Frank Gormlie on No Kings Protests at 22 Sites in San Diego County March 28th — Updated List: “The Rag has coverage for OB, downtown, La Jolla, El Cajon and Ramona so far.” Mar 25, 11:06
Chris on 75-Year-Old Mission Bay Restaurant Could Be Forced Out by City’s Redevelopment Plan: ““This sounds a lot like when the Port Commission decided to redo the Embarcadero and the long-standing Anthony’s Fish Grotto…” Mar 25, 09:58
Michelle Scheurell on Balboa Park Needs Your Voice: “Yes, the No Kings protest (throughout the county and the entire country) is Saturday March 28. I’d like to attend…” Mar 25, 09:44
cindi l on Crucial Hearing on San Diego’s Trash Tax Lawsuit — Hall of Justice, Friday, March 27th: “They left out some stuff: The voters, and specifically targeted parcel owners, were not told they would be liable for:…” Mar 25, 09:19
Pats on Off-Duty Lifeguards Rescue Man Having Cardiac Arrest at Ocean Beach Restaurant: “WOW!!!! Many kudos to all the off-duty Life Guards, special thanks to Noah, Mitch, and Griffin. A day in the…” Mar 25, 09:18
Steve Zivolich on San Diego Surfers Hold Paddle Out to Protest ICE Killings and Other Abuse: “From an old time OB surfer; nice!” Mar 25, 08:16