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Adam Smith Would Roll in His Grave
Danny Kennedy
President, Sungevity
The Texas Oil Companies behind the Dirty Energy Prop seem to be up to some new tricks, including using Adam Smith's name in vain! The latest news on this front is that their fundraising campaign is raising the federal government’s eyebrows. As reported here before, the campaign is desperate to save big oil’s bottom... Read more »
08.05.10 at 10:21 PM | Comment count loading...
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worst of durst
Will Durst
Political Comedian
Nancy Pelosi said she was going to "drain the swamp." Oh, you don't want to do that. Then those big old alligators got no place to hide. Read more »
08.05.10 at 2:38 PM | Comment count loading...
A blogging experiment: A weekend of wine and "social networking"
Yobie Benjamin
Hacking Capitalism, Carbon, Politics & Food
Follow me @yobie on Twitter. This weekend, I am going on a trek to Sonoma (...and Napa) to visit family and to sneak into a few wineries. I do not have an itinerary in mind or agenda so I thought I'd... Read more »
08.05.10 at 1:07 PM | Comment count loading...
Dan Hoyle's Play, The Real Americans, is a Must-see
Dr. Jim Taylor
Ph.D., Psychology, author, speaker
Last night, I saw Dan Hoyle's one-man play, The Real Americans , at the Marsh theater in the Mission district of San Francisco. It was nothing short of brilliant: unsettling, poignant, and hilarious... Read more »
08.05.10 at 12:44 PM | Comment count loading...
Of husbands and other rodents
Ken White
President, Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA
"My children are lobbying hard for a guinea pig. I think they're kind of cute and am getting used to the idea," read the email, "but my husband, on the other hand, says that they're just smelly... Read more »
08.05.10 at 8:33 AM | Comment count loading...
Why this straight, male, Asian American Presbyterian pastor will be speaking at today's Prop 8 verdict rally
Bruce Reyes-Chow
Pastor, Mission Bay Community Church
For even my biggest detractors, it will come as no surprise that I am in favor of legalizing same-sex marriage here in California.& Read more »
08.04.10 at 11:44 AM | Comment count loading...
Lady Gaga's claim: Can you be an "occasional" cocaine user?
Doc Gurley
Internist Physician
The last two days' news have made it feel like cocaine week: President Obama finally signed a long-overdue law equalizing mandatory sentencing between powder cocaine and crack cocaine users. On a... Read more »
08.03.10 at 6:18 PM | Comment count loading...
The California Water Bond: What does Proposition 18 really say and do?
Peter Gleick
President, Pacific Institute
At the end of 2009, the California Legislature passed a series of water-related bills and at the same time approved a massive $11.14 billion bond [the "Safe, Clean, and Reliable Drinking Water Supply... Read more »
08.03.10 at 9:39 AM | Comment count loading...
Guys gone wild - for grooming products
Kit Yarrow
Professor, Author, Consumer Psychologist
The Man Your Man Could Smell Like Guys are so eager to smell like "the man your man could smell like" that for the first time in history they're spending more on personal care products than women... Read more »
08.02.10 at 8:40 AM | Comment count loading...
The 'heavy lift' of supporting public schools
Rachel Norton
School Board Member
Sundays at our house are generally pretty lazy -- I spend several hours with the newspaper (and the NY Times crossword) and try to stay unplugged for most of the day. Sometimes, however, there's... Read more »
08.01.10 at 11:40 PM | Comment count loading...
THE DANGER IN SHARING YOUR VIEWS
Belva Davis
Journalist
THE FIRST OF A TWENTY PLUS QUESTIONS QUIZ NAME THAT TIGER : Anyone out there remember the name of the celebrity bengal tiger from Marine World Africa USA that used to be trotted about town as a... Read more »
08.01.10 at 8:06 PM | Comment count loading...
Wiki-Tiki-Tavi? The mongoose is loose
Leslie Griffith
Writer, documentary filmmaker
In our United States of Amnesia there is a thin, carefully manufactured line between truth and spin, between real and computer generated and, apparently, between heroes and traitors. Blowing the... Read more »
07.30.10 at 5:02 PM | Comment count loading...
CPR Chest Compressions Save Lives
Toni Brayer, MD
Physician, Internal Medicine
Nearly 450 people die each day of sudden cardiac arrest. Many times the bystanders, who witness a person collapse don't know what to do. They are afraid they will hurt the victim or they feel nervous... Read more »
07.29.10 at 7:52 AM | Comment count loading...
News flash:raising a child with autism causes marital strain
Laura Shumaker
08.05.10 at 6:56 PM | Comment count loading...
Michaele Salahi v. Whoopi Goldberg: Salahi's done this before
Zennie62
08.05.10 at 3:57 PM | Comment count loading...
Real public service cease smoking thing from official antismoking org
Craig Newmark
08.05.10 at 12:52 PM | Comment count loading...
Sarah, Shane and Josh: Why we are no different
Yumi Wilson
08.01.10 at 7:00 AM | Comment count loading...
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