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09 Apr 2020

The Death of Bernie’s Campaign is the Battlecry of Our Movement 

This piece may feel like an obituary – for our movement, for our country, maybe for our world. But trust me when I say it’s not one. It’s a reckoning of the past and a call towards creating a better future. In a fucked up and broken world, where a

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15 Aug 2017

San Franciscans Plan to Dance in Face of White Nationalist Rally

The Bay Area is bracing itself for two white nationalist rallies planned to take place in San Francisco and Berkeley August 26th and 27th.  And there are few things more San Franciscan than promoting love and inclusion in the face of ignorance and bigotry.  Some citizens are planning to dance and party

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08 Oct 2024

The November 2024 BAS Voter Guide

A Big Change to This Year’s Voter Guide We’ve been doing voter guides for a really long time. I’m pretty sure we put our first one out in like 2010 or something. And I know that thousands of you rely on our voter guides to help you make decision. But

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31 Mar 2016

Trump Vs. Sanders : Political Careers Compared 1959 – 2016

A side by side comparison of two completely different careers in photographs and articles. Both men started in the same city, but their lives couldn’t have been more different

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18 Feb 2016

What to do When Someone is Having a Mental Health Crisis on the Street

Justin Keller’s absurd, entitled, whiny, anti-homeless rant got me thinking about this. Not long ago I was walking near Church and Market and suddenly there was a bunch of hubbub behind me. You know what I’m talking about, it’s not loud and raucous but there’s some kind of disturbance that sets

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15 Feb 2016

I’m a Conservative Who Supports Bernie Sanders, Here’s Why

My name is Bill Norman. I’m a life-long conservative and I support Bernie Sanders. Here’s why.

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25 Aug 2014

Tipping While Black – The Struggles of a Black Barman

I tip because I’m a part of this industry, but more importantly I tip because I’m Black. It’s a lose-lose at times because I’ll have the urgent need to make sure that I leave a good impression…

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