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Barbara Lee

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2012

    Meet the California Lawmakers Who Are Enabling the Marijuana War

    Losing efforts sometimes score wins. Medical marijuana scored such a moral victory late Wednesday, when 163 members of Congress voted in favor of not allowing federal dollars to be spent on busting pot growers, distributors, and dispensaries in states with medical cannabis laws.The brainchild o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2011

    New Bill Would Stop Federal Enforcement of Marijuana

    Not feeling it​Congressman Ron Paul (R-Texas) defines the word "maverick." His stance on hemp farming and his position against the Federal Reserve earned the 2012 presidential hopeful the moniker long before the Republican establishment hijacked the label in 2008. The hero of political independent ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2010

    Newsom Doesn't Get Dem Endorsement -- But He's Still Looking Pretty

    A nice weekend for San Francisco's erstwhile mayor​Mayor Gavin Newsom put on a charm offensive at this weekend's state Democratic Party Convention, hoping to win the official endorsement for lieutenant governor. He didn't get it -- but he still left in a commanding position in his quest to leave S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2009

    Transit Train Wreck Turned Aside: Winners and Losers in Tentative BART Settlement

    http://world.nycsubway.orgGuess who's still here?​If you rode BART to work this morning and came to the horrible realization that not only was your seat cold, but wet, too -- congratulations! You're still a winner. You can still go get a new pair of pants at Ross or Old Navy and get to work in les ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 18, 2009

    Our Woman in Washington

    http://world.nycsubway.orgGuess who's still here?​If you rode BART to work this morning and came to the horrible realization that not only was your seat cold, but wet, too -- congratulations! You're still a winner. You can still go get a new pair of pants at Ross or Old Navy and get to work in les ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2009

    Bay Area Lawmakers Among Obama's Worst Frenemies

    Bay Area residents rejoicing over the historic inauguration of Barack Obama might want to take heed of an assessment of their elected representatives featured yesterday on Politico, the political news Web site. Writer Glenn Thrush posted a top-ten list of Democrats who pose a threat to Obama's agend ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2008

    John Burton’s Murky Role in Perata Probe

    Bay Area residents rejoicing over the historic inauguration of Barack Obama might want to take heed of an assessment of their elected representatives featured yesterday on Politico, the political news Web site. Writer Glenn Thrush posted a top-ten list of Democrats who pose a threat to Obama's agend ... More >>

  • Music

    February 20, 2008

    The Demise of Hyphy

    Thizzle, bling, and blunts may have helped bring down the overhyped hyphy movement. But KMEL pulled the trigger.

  • Blogs

    February 6, 2008

    Obama Frenzy at the Fairmont -The Super-Tuesday Fog Lifts

    Thizzle, bling, and blunts may have helped bring down the overhyped hyphy movement. But KMEL pulled the trigger.

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2007

    Oakland Black Muslim and Chauncey Context : Links

    Thizzle, bling, and blunts may have helped bring down the overhyped hyphy movement. But KMEL pulled the trigger.

  • Film

    July 12, 2006

    Repertory Film

    Thizzle, bling, and blunts may have helped bring down the overhyped hyphy movement. But KMEL pulled the trigger.

  • Calendar

    March 30, 2005

    In Verse

    Chronicling the beautiful world

  • News

    March 26, 2003

    Unarmed Soldiers

    Building a peace army, one person at a time

  • Music

    October 10, 2001

    Pop Philosophy

    Street closing; not enough coffee, man

  • News

    October 10, 2001

    Letters to the Editor

    You Don't Have to Tell Us About the Clowns in This City; Maher Is Less; Responding to Terrorism; Leftovers; Correction

  • News

    January 17, 1996

    Investing in Willie

    Integrated Health Services of Maryland puts its stock in Brown

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