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December 24, 2008Chevron's Prince of Darkness
By John GeluardiThe Chevron Corporation has exposed its pestilent underbelly by hiring William J. Haynes II, a Department of Defense attorney who compiled lists of violent interrogation techniques for shadowy U.S. detention centers. Chevron hired Haynes on as its chief corporate council in April ... More >>
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October 18, 1995The Last Seduction
By John GeluardiThe Chevron Corporation has exposed its pestilent underbelly by hiring William J. Haynes II, a Department of Defense attorney who compiled lists of violent interrogation techniques for shadowy U.S. detention centers. Chevron hired Haynes on as its chief corporate council in April ... More >>
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January 31, 1996Letters
By John GeluardiThe Chevron Corporation has exposed its pestilent underbelly by hiring William J. Haynes II, a Department of Defense attorney who compiled lists of violent interrogation techniques for shadowy U.S. detention centers. Chevron hired Haynes on as its chief corporate council in April ... More >>
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July 30, 2008SF Weekly Letters
By John GeluardiThe Chevron Corporation has exposed its pestilent underbelly by hiring William J. Haynes II, a Department of Defense attorney who compiled lists of violent interrogation techniques for shadowy U.S. detention centers. Chevron hired Haynes on as its chief corporate council in April ... More >>
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November 7, 2007Armenian Genocide Resolution Blog Posting at SFWeekly.com Draws Armenian Ire
By John GeluardiThe Chevron Corporation has exposed its pestilent underbelly by hiring William J. Haynes II, a Department of Defense attorney who compiled lists of violent interrogation techniques for shadowy U.S. detention centers. Chevron hired Haynes on as its chief corporate council in April ... More >>
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July 4, 2007Mother Nature or Nurture?
The question of whether to begin saving creatures and habitats from climate change
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December 6, 2006Mother’s Work
Some working moms face job discrimination, while others encounter barriers to success. They're all potential activists for the new grass-roots group, MomsRising.
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October 11, 2006More Phone Pranks
Some working moms face job discrimination, while others encounter barriers to success. They're all potential activists for the new grass-roots group, MomsRising.
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May 10, 2006Immigrant Song
It's not just the national anthem being sung in Spanish that's got anti-immigration folks riled up. Which side of the fence are you on?
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September 21, 2005Pig Government
The politics of pork has real victims. Just look at New Orleans, or commuters on the Bay Bridge.
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February 25, 2004Dead Man Running
"Kucinich is, like, The normal laws of physics don't apply to me.'"
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October 22, 2003Sounds of Silence
ASCAP's legal threats kill a thriving local music scene
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June 18, 2003The World According to Bechtel
There are well-connected companies. Then there's Bechtel.
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April 16, 2003Remembrance of a War Past
An unfond look back at Freedom Toast, TV jingoes, and a pro-war bully called Tony Hall
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February 6, 2002The Last of the Burtons?
They have dominated state and local politics for 50 years. Now, for the first time, the future of their "family business" is in doubt.
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March 1, 2000This Bud's for John
John McCain's family
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December 15, 1999An Endowed Chair
Sen. John McCain's push for campaign-finance reform has helped his presidential bid. Donations from special interests haven't hurt, either.
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October 6, 1999¡Holy Cohiba!
Federal agents smoke out an insidious Bay Area smuggling ring as part of their ceaseless efforts to keep our streets safe from illegal Cuban cigars
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October 30, 1996State and National Candidates
Federal agents smoke out an insidious Bay Area smuggling ring as part of their ceaseless efforts to keep our streets safe from illegal Cuban cigars
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July 28, 2009LiveNation/Ticketmaster Merger Raises Congressional Concerns
Pissed Off: Bruce Springsteen​ The proposed merger between concert venue conglomerate Live Nation and ticket hub mecca Ticketmaster (announced last February) has already resulted in catcalls from The Boss, Bruce Springsteen, who wrote an open letter to his fans after Ticket Master upsold tickets ... More >>
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October 28, 2009No Justice
Pissed Off: Bruce Springsteen​ The proposed merger between concert venue conglomerate Live Nation and ticket hub mecca Ticketmaster (announced last February) has already resulted in catcalls from The Boss, Bruce Springsteen, who wrote an open letter to his fans after Ticket Master upsold tickets ... More >>
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December 17, 2009House of Representatives Helps Small Indie Radio Stations
Stefan Kühn​Yesterday the Local Community Radio Act passed in the House of Representatives. Now it's up to the Senate to see if this bill, which will "will open the airwaves for hundreds of new non-commercial stations across the country" according to the group Media Alliance, will follow suit and ... More >>
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December 24, 2009Cindy Sheehan to Install Anti-Obama Camp at Washington Monument
Camp Casey at Crawford, Texas, will be erected in Washington​ Looking back at the aughts, who can forget indelible images of a war and a president that should never have been, and the makeshift camp set up outside President George W. Bush's Texas ranch at Crawford Texas that challenged them ... More >>
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February 17, 2010Scorsese's head-trip Shutter Island is the good kind of insane
Camp Casey at Crawford, Texas, will be erected in Washington​ Looking back at the aughts, who can forget indelible images of a war and a president that should never have been, and the makeshift camp set up outside President George W. Bush's Texas ranch at Crawford Texas that challenged them ... More >>
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March 3, 2010Muni Fail
Camp Casey at Crawford, Texas, will be erected in Washington​ Looking back at the aughts, who can forget indelible images of a war and a president that should never have been, and the makeshift camp set up outside President George W. Bush's Texas ranch at Crawford Texas that challenged them ... More >>
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March 16, 2010Now You Can Be Gay-Married on Your Census Form
Count it.​Hooray! It's that magical day when the census form arrives! This year we're even more excited about it, because as you may have read, there's now an option for gay married people to proclaim their actual status. Also, even if a gay couple with no official marriage license considers itsel ... More >>
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March 19, 2010R.I.P. Alex Chilton
Maybe Alex Chilton, dead at 59 of a heart attack, would recoil at the fond remembrances of him now sneezing out through the digital ether: Salutes from the floor of the House of Representatives, odes from pretty much everyone on the self-serious list of revered alternative or indie acts over the las ... More >>
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