Pamela’s Substack
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Voter Guide, California Primary 2026
I had planned to quietly ignore putting together my thoughts on this election as I've been caught up in the struggle against our local astroturf, technofascist takeover of Bay Area politics. However, I did host part of the Wellstone primary...
Empower Oakland & a Trumpy Councilmember Go after Police Accountability Again
A number of weeks ago at a contentious council meeting, citizen volunteers were shocked to find their work disparaged by the majority of the council but particularly by CM Ken Houston. These volunteers were members of the Selection Panel wh...
Oakland CM Ken Houston Is Busy Again
“If they want to take that finger as ‘eff you,’ then take it as ‘eff you,” Houston said, from an Oaklandside article of Dec. 19th shortly after a controversial council meeting.
CM Houston was even more exorcised after a council meeting in...
The Oakland New Right's Latest Convert, Mike Hutchinson
Oakland often seems like a small town to me. It's been called a city of villages and I'll admit that one of my villages is that of local politics. Another used to be the Oakland schools and the activists who fought for the Classrooms First...
End Times Come for All of Us
Kayaks say End Empire
Today I told someone in Oakland, someone who also has a bicoastal personality like me, that later this year I will turn 80. I was sitting on my new prop, a cane with an attached seat that I had ordered so I could marc...
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