What was once considered the Commons and therefore belonging to the People of San Francisco, is now the personal fiefdom of one Robert Agrella, “Special Trustee With Extraordinary Powers”, over the administration of San Francisco City College. Several weeks back a group of Students and Faculty and Staff went to the office of the president of […]
In 2010 the Supreme Court ruled in the Citizens United case that corporations are people and money is speech, opening the flood gates for corporations and plutocrats to spend unlimited amounts of outside money to influence elections and threaten politicians. An immediate result was millionaire Art Pope spending millions to engineer the Republican take over […]
The expiration of the assault weapons ban in 2004 is directly related to the shooting of the 26 students and teachers in Newtown CT with an AR 15 semi automatic assault rifle. The reason why there has been no legislation to ban assault weapons during the Obama administration , despite a string of mass shootings, […]