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Eviction Night for #OWS

Eviction Night for #OWS

  A sobering first hand account of eviction night, from a personal friend and attorney who was onsite as a volunteer legal observer. “My premonition became reality not that weekend but a month later. I reread the text message and then consulted Twitter, debating whether to go downtown. Could I even get there? As Twitter [...]

PG&E; Fried or Foe

PG&E; Fried or Foe

A year ago, California and the entire country watched in shock and horror while giant flames destroyed the Crestmoor neighborhood in San Bruno and the lives of its residents.  Since then, revelations of PG&E incompetence and regulatory laxity have continued to stun the public.  Those culminated in the recent, damning report by the National Transportation [...]

Uncle Sam or Uncle Scam – Favorite Nephews?

Uncle Sam or Uncle Scam – Favorite Nephews?

Our fed  is openly playing favorites… maybe it’s pay-back;  Looks like the same old FDA and Pharmaceutical Executive connection. The FDA, FTC, USDA and EPA all favor big business and let ‘em get away with murder, it seems. The latest example is the FDA refusing to follow the law regarding antibiotics used in animal feed. [...]