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fromSlate Magazine
1 day ago

President Trump Says Portland, Oregon, Is an Anarchic Hellscape in Shambles. He Couldn't Handle the Truth.

Portland's bike-accessible coffee culture and everyday city life contradict claims of widespread violent chaos, showing normalcy and community across diverse neighborhoods.
US politics
fromThe Oaklandside
1 month ago

"We must win," Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee urges Democrats

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee urged Democrats to unite against President Trump's attacks on Democratic-run cities while the party plans strategy amid internal divisions.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Trump's unprecedented show of force in L.A., Washington are pushing norms, sparking fears

In Washington D.C., hundreds of National Guard troops patrolled the streets, some in armored vehicles, as city officials battled with the White House over whether the federal government can take control of the local police department.
US politics
NYC politics
from48 hills
4 months ago

A must-read book on George Moscone and SF politics in the 1970s - 48 hills

George Moscone is a pivotal yet underrecognized figure in San Francisco's late 20th-century political history.
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