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Mayor Newsom’s press conference on California Supreme Court marriage ruling
I went over to City Hall over my lunch hour today and caught the press conference and celebration over the Supreme Court’s ruling that marriage does not depend on sexual orientation. I recorded some parts with my cell phone’s video — the quality is not the best but some of the spirit of the event [...]
Posted: May 15th, 2008 under news, politics.
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San Francisco Chronicle endorses Obama
Here is what the Chronicle says about their choice:
The American political system needs a period of reprieve and renewal.
It needs a reprieve from a White House that draws power from fear, sneers at any science that gets in the way of corporate or theocratic missions and stubbornly adheres to policies that leave the nation sinking [...]
Posted: January 29th, 2008 under news, politics.
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KPIX hires blogger
KPIX, television Channel 5, has hired a full-time blogger named Brittney Gilbert. This is the first blogger hire by a local newsroom. Knowing how old-school journalism types think, I’m sure they see blogging as a way to reach a youth demographic and can’t imagine that older folks would read a blog. And sure enough, I [...]
Posted: November 6th, 2007 under news.
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