Can it happen here?

You have to love Marc Rosenblum's parting shot on leaving federal employment:  “I’m thrilled to end my relationship with the current ad...

Here's another San Francisco action from Saturday. I had thought to attend this one also, but accepted that getting to two had to be go...

  San Franciscans gathered Saturday outside the Tesla dealership on Van Ness Avenue. The national movement follows two recent, horrific kil...

On one of the Bulwark podcasts recently (sorry -- can't remember which one), head honcho Sarah Longwell tossed off a throwaway laugh li...

The boy is substantial. When people first meet Mio, they are often surprised by his heft. He carries it well, all 18 pounds of him. When he ...

The Trump regime shows very little actual imagination. MAGA looks backward to a non-existent past when men were men and dark people knew the...

Bishop Christopher Senyonjo has passed. Rest in peace. He was that rare priest in the Anglican Church in Uganda who understood that LGBTQ fo...

We can assume Stephen Miller thinks she was disposable, if not a pollutant in the blood of the white nation. Donald Trump certainly never ga...

Watching the British transition to a new governing Labour Party prime minister from afar, I had what is probably a very obvious insight abou...

The Mission District is full of houses which have been made canvasses for murals. On a recent walk, I encountered these:   The visual concei...

  Adrian Carrasquillo covers the Trump tribe's war on immigrants for The Bulwark. Sometimes I wonder how even such a professional journa...

Last month, I bought a new Apple iPad to use for travel. Since I bought the last one in the mid-2010s, I thought the $450 price pretty cheap...

  To a bemused observer, one of the weirdest things about the regime in Washington is that most of its appointees in significant executive r...

What's the Orange Toddler going to say in his national broadcast tonight? Looks like he wants to whine on about the 2020 election he los...

Enil has friends. And so, when he had to report in to immigration court on Sansome Street in downtown San Francisco today, his posse showed ...

Around the corner from where I live, there's a public library building which has been under renovation since 2020. (I looked up how long...

When I see my neighbors who live on the street, I feel moved to repurpose these words of the great moral orator, Frederick Douglass:  … At a...

I try to know as much history as I can study, but Kevin M. Levin has just taught me there's a lot I've missed about how the Union w...

There are so many ways to reflect on America 250. I loved this one.  The Center for Asian American Media writes:  As we celebrate the 250th...

Unlike most of the country, summer in San Francisco is cool and gray. Our cats, after being fed and loved by their human servants, take the ...