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The Vigil: Voters Consider Recalling Newsom

The Vigil: Voters Consider Recalling Newsom

Governor Gavin Newsom is facing a republican-backed campaign for his recall in the election on September 14.

The Vigil: Mayor London Breed's Ethic Violations Reflect the Pure Irony of Our Justice System

The Vigil: Mayor London Breed's Ethic Violations Reflect the Pure Irony of Our Justice System

Mayor London Breed was fined a total of $22,792 for ethics violation on several counts of misusing her title for personal gain; including accepting money for car repairs by the former head of public works department Mohammed Nuru, buying herself two floats in the city’s 2015 Pride parade, and sendin

Just Another Cog in the United States War Machine

Just Another Cog in the United States War Machine

By Claudia Drdul claudiadrdul@gmail.com The United States government’s refusal to pull troops out of Iraq even after a parliamentary vote mandated it, is just the latest example of our country’s inability to follow the international policy it assisted in creating. Since its formation, the United States

Anti-Gentrification Activists Protesting Manny's Cafe Arrested on Flawed Charges

By Claudia Drdul claudiadrdul@gmail.com In early August two activists, Dayton Andrews and Max Goodwin, were arrested outside of Manny’s cafe and event forum on trumped up charges, including four felonies, while protesting the establishment’s gentrification of the Mission. It was reported that after community bond funds

Investigative Journalism Matters

Investigative Journalism Matters

By Annie Gaus Special to the Guardsman In order to understand why investigative journalism matters in 2019, look no further than an app that many of us use constantly: Facebook. Just one year after The Guardian UK's explosive Cambridge Analytica report, which revealed that vast amounts of user

America's denial of racism

By Corey Holt coreymh07@gmail.com America is a country that prides itself on being the land of the brave, and the home of the free. Every man, woman and child are granted the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness which, according to the illustrators of the