http://www.BeyondChron.org The Voice of the Rest en-us Nucleus CMS v3.22 ©2005 Online Newspaper http://backend.userland.com/rss http://www.beyondchron.org/news/skins/beyondchron/images/topbar_right.gif http://www.beyondchron.org http://www.BeyondChron.org/index.php?itemid=5902 Thu, 24 Jul 2008 04:05:00 -0700 http://www.BeyondChron.org/index.php?itemid=5905 audio interview) about whether the Party would endorse in Supervisor races – which will be the next contentious question that the DCCC takes up. With Peskin leaving the Board of Supervisors, some had wondered where he will take his considerable political talents. Running the SF Democratic Party appears to be his next move.]]> Thu, 24 Jul 2008 04:04:00 -0700 http://www.BeyondChron.org/index.php?itemid=5904 A Global Response To A Global Threat

SEIU International protests investment firm KKR throughout California, across the US and in Europe. UNITE, the largest trade union in England, also participated in worldwide protests that took place in 100 cities in 27 countries on July 17th to expose the underside of corporate double-dealing that uses Union pension money—and puts it at risk in questionable investment strategies similar to those used to create current housing debacle.]]> Thu, 24 Jul 2008 04:03:00 -0700 http://www.BeyondChron.org/index.php?itemid=5903 California Catholic Daily, the paper that loves to hate homos.

The newspaper recently used the headline to incite its readers to continue to hate homos. Why? Because in 2006, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, at the urging of openly gay Supervisor Tom Ammiano, unanimously passed a resolution condemning the Vatican for once again reiterating its unreasonable and bigoted position against gay adoptions.]]> Thu, 24 Jul 2008 04:02:00 -0700 http://www.BeyondChron.org/index.php?itemid=5898 claimed that Peskin already has “19 commitments” – which can only be true if (a) David Campos and David Chiu support Peskin and (b) some members of the HOPE slate who publicly backed Wiener have switched. But that scenario may very well happen. On July 21st, anti-progressive group Plan C e-mailed its members – urging them to pressure Assemblywoman Fiona Ma to support Wiener. Given Ma’s politics, if she truly is a “swing” vote then Wiener is in trouble.]]> Wed, 23 Jul 2008 04:05:00 -0700 http://www.BeyondChron.org/index.php?itemid=5900 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 04:04:00 -0700 http://www.BeyondChron.org/index.php?itemid=5899 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 04:03:00 -0700 http://www.BeyondChron.org/index.php?itemid=5897
Dr. Goodlett was the FIRST African American awarded a Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of California, Berkeley; educated at Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee, the distinguished physician/publisher operated his medical practice in the Western Addition (last site on Turk Street) for 50 years and made HOUSE calls!]]> Wed, 23 Jul 2008 04:03:00 -0700 http://www.BeyondChron.org/index.php?itemid=5895 BeyondTimes column on the paper’s anti-Obama news coverage, the Obama campaign issued a scathing critique of the Times’ July 16 front-page story, “Poll Finds Obama Candidacy Isn’t Closing Divide on Race.” The Obama camp noted that the headline was not only misleading--Obama’s nomination alone cannot end racism in the United States--but that the Times’ poll results underlying the story conflicted with its conclusions. The details are discussed below. Meanwhile, on July 21 the Times ran yet another long, reverential profile of John McCain, perpetuating his “maverick” status while ignoring the long list of issues that brand him a predictable conservative.]]> Tue, 22 Jul 2008 04:05:00 -0700 http://www.BeyondChron.org/index.php?itemid=5896 Tue, 22 Jul 2008 04:04:00 -0700