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David the Lawyer
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Retired Litigation Attorney, who started as a Marine, then GI Bill, college and law school, then public sector law, big law, and lastly, small law
High-profile San Francisco law firm stands up to Trump: ‘Courage to fight’

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Trump is seeking to punish lawyers. This high-profile S.F. firm has had enough
The San Francisco law firm, which released a statement condemning attacks on lawyers and judges, is one of the first in the nation to issue a response to Trump.
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March 29, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Hello, I was born in 1832
March 27, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Under Trump, conservatives ramping up calls to reverse same-sex marriage rights

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Under Trump, conservatives are ramping up calls to reverse same-sex marriage rights
Republican legislators in nine states are pushing resolutions calling for repeal of the 2015 ruling legalizing same-sex marriage.
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March 27, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Trump admin says it is not complying with S.F. judge’s order to return workers’ jobs

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Trump admin says it is not complying with S.F. judge’s order to return workers to their jobs
President Donald Trump’s administration is apparently shrugging off a judge’s order that thousands of federal employees must be immediately returned to work
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March 25, 2025 at 1:34 AM
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All you need to know about Twitter
March 23, 2025 at 7:07 PM
S.F. office vacancy again on the rise, despite a handful of major lease deals. Here’s why

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S.F. office vacancy again on the rise, despite a handful of major lease deals. Here’s why
San Francisco office vacancy again on the rise, despite a handful of major lease deals
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March 20, 2025 at 1:18 PM
A Hamas flag was flown outside a Bay Area home. Is it a crime?

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A Hamas flag was flown outside a Bay Area home. Is it a crime?
A San Carlos resident has stirred outrage after flying the flag of Hamas outside their home.
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March 19, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Rockslide closes highway between S.F. and Yosemite National Park

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Rockslide closes highway between S.F. and Yosemite National Park
A rockslide has blocked both lanes of one of the main highways between the Bay Area and Yosemite.
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March 18, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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America hasn’t felt this upside down since I was a child in an internment camp.
March 16, 2025 at 8:00 PM
‘Unexpected’: Sonoma County officials speak out after ICE arrest

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‘Unexpected’: Sonoma County officials speak out after ICE arrest
Sonoma County officials are speaking out after an ICE agent arrested a person in the county’s probation department this week.
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March 16, 2025 at 1:32 AM
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The House just voted that “each day for the remainder of the 119th Congress shall not constitute a calendar day for purposes of section 202 of the National Emergencies Act.” A day is not a day. Lewis Carroll, George Orwell, and Franz Kafka must all be chuckling — or weeping.
March 12, 2025 at 2:25 PM
It’s only 45 days into his second term and Trump is tearing down the economy

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It’s only 45 days into his second term and Trump is tearing down the economy
Trump’s silly obsession with tariffs against Canada and Mexico, along with telling Fox News about the likelihood of a recession in 2025, has lit up investors.
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March 12, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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This is good
March 9, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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Share if you agree. 🇨🇦 🇲🇽
March 9, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Current mood 🐾☀️
March 6, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Fun fact: some of Hitler’s first executions of German citizens were University students
March 4, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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An important statement from the American Bar Association. www.americanbar.org/news/abanews...
March 3, 2025 at 11:35 PM
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The Great Disconnect: Why Americans Enable The Policies That Harm Them

🚨We explore how Americans fail to connect their votes to the policies shaping their struggles, as media manipulation and disinformation keep them blind to cause and effect.
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The Great Disconnect: Why Americans Enable The Policies That Harm Them
YouTube video by The Intellectualist
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March 3, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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Full page ad in today’s New York Times:
March 2, 2025 at 5:31 PM
S.F. federal judge blocks mass government firings, orders employees reinstated

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S.F. federal judge blocks mass government firings, orders employees reinstated
The judge said he would hold another hearing March 13 at which the Office of Personnel Management director would be ordered to testify.
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February 28, 2025 at 12:18 AM
First, this is creepy

Second, this dude was not shot in the ear
February 25, 2025 at 9:31 PM