Now that Barack Obama has crossed the non-WASP-in-the-White House threshold, which other minority groups might get to produce a president?
Mark Oppenheimer explores the question on Slate.com..
Bemusingly, Slate.com readers quickly called Oppenheimer out on his own racial insensitivity because he hadn’t included Hispanics or Asians in his first take of the piece.
A revision was in order, and San Francisco Assemblywoman Fiona Ma made a list that includes Mitt Romney [first Mormon,] Al Fran
We'll bet you any amount of dollars or pesos that this woman won't be speaking at the Mexican Consulate tonightA press release from San Francisco's Mexican Consulate plugging tonight's launch of "Women of Conscience," a book about Latina women in California, contained a lot of big names: United States Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis. Chicana feminist Betita Martinez. But the one Anglo name on the list was the worst type-o imaginable: "The wife of Mayor Gavin Newsom, Ms. Kimberly Guilfoyle, will b
Peter Glikshtern used a tire iron on four interlopers in his Mission District bar. Then he beat their lawyer's attempt to make the fight a political caues.
Bob the Builder never had to call Bob the Lawyer...Eight of the 28 plaintiffs in a lawsuit filed against companies at a Bayview construction site for alleged discrimination and labor law violations -- including running segregated work crews, turning away black workers in favor of Latinos, and extorting wage kickbacks from the Latinos -- have settled with the companies and dropped out of the suit. The eight former plaintiffs are set to receive their checks Friday. The remaining 20 carpe
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