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Words & Deeds

Doug Porter, Jim Miller
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A San Diego-based writer keeping up with the progress in progressive politics

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I’m skipping a day of compiling voter guides because I’ve reached the saturation point of hearing about how the ‘end’ is near.

Three scenarios are being pitched: Artificial Intelligence running amok, climate change fueled disasters, and an...

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Measure B: The Protect San Diego County's Health and Safety Act

This post is day two of sharing my research and insights on local measures we’ll be expected to vote on in the general election on November 3, 2026. Most of the 20 measures on ballots in San Diego County will appear only in the districts th...

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ICE Terror Strikes San Diego City College and John Marshall Elementary

ICE came to San Diego City College last week and spread fear and anger across campus. As SDCCD’s public statement on last Tuesday’s events put it, “At approximately 9:30 a.m., unmarked ICE vehicles stopped a vehicle near 16th and C streets....

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Measure A: Updating the Old Grey Mare

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    Writer, Progressive Political Activist. San Diego elections are a thing for me, but I cover a lot of things. I lost my vocal chords to cancer, keyboard is my voice. #BLM

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    Jim Miller is a writer and columnist for Words and Deeds, among other publications.

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