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An Open Letter Regarding Chairwoman Nora Vargas
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There Will Be No Martial Law Declared on April 20
 • Doug Porter
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A Weakened Trump Goes on a Treason Bender
 • Doug Porter
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ICE Stages South Park Raid to Make Community Afraid, Fails
 • Doug Porter
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San Diego Tourism: Cancelled By the World
 • Doug Porter
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Thoughts and Pictures From San Diego's Hands Off! Protest
 • Doug Porter
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Way Down Upon the Chicago River
Did I miss anything? Nope. Sometimes you've gotta be with family.
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Doug Porter
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Enjoy the Trump vs Musk Mud Bowl
My advice: Don't wrestle with pigs. You'll muddy your clothes and the pig likes it
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Doug Porter
No Kings Day & Trump's Ugly Budget Bill
San Diego Resistance Calendar June 5 -14, 2025
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Doug Porter
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Pride Month No More?
It will be scrutinized, demonized, and sanitized to the point where it won’t be recognized as an expression of inclusion and liberation.
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Doug Porter
Not On Our Watch: Updates on the ICE Raid in San Diego
As long as immigration enforcement behaves as though every citizen is a terrorist, ICE/Homeland Security deserve disrespect and scorn.
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Doug Porter
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Fascism Came to Our Neighborhood
The ICE Raid of Buona Forchetta was an obscene display of state terror; the neighborhood resistance was a badge of honor for the community.
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Jim Miller
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Kelly Mayhew
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ICE Stages South Park Raid to Make Community Afraid, Fails
People responded with courage, the antidote to fear
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Doug Porter
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