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Wendy Fry CalMatters On a recent night, by the Miramar Reservoir in San Diego County, a man named Erwin sat at a picnic table scrolling through dozens of texts from his wife. He read aloud her warnings about police patrolling a road near their home. “‘There’s a lot of...
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Wendy Fry CalMatters En una noche reciente, junto al embalse de Miramar en el condado de San Diego, un hombre llamado Erwin estaba sentado en una mesa de picnic leyendo docenas de mensajes de texto de su esposa. Leyó en voz alta sus advertencias sobre la Policía que patrullaba...
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Estamos a 21 meses de las elecciones presidenciales del 2024, pero la carrera ya arrancó. Y lamentablemente, los políticos conservadores tienen toda la intención de convertir -nuevamente- a los inmigrantes indocumentados en chivos expiatorios de los problemas de Estados Unidos. Para muestra varios ejemplos: Con apariciones en Nueva Hampshire y...
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We are 21 months away from the 2024 presidential elections, but the race has already started. And sadly, conservative politicians have every intention of scapegoating undocumented immigrants – again – for America’s problems. Many examples have already happened: With appearances in New Hampshire and South Carolina this past weekend,...
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Social justice advocates have just launched a new public education campaign. It’s called “Just Safe,” and it’s aimed at changing the conversation about crime, especially in the wake of the recent mass shootings. The group Californians for Safety and Justice has released a commercial, narrated by actress Jennifer Lewis, making...
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Es difícil explicar un acto de violencia sin sentido. Pero después de cada tiroteo masivo — en solo dos días, el total en 2023 pasó de 33 a 39 en todo el país — nosotros (los medios, el público y los legisladores) lo intentamos de todos modos. El motivo...
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It’s difficult to explain a senseless act of violence. But after every mass shooting — in just two days, the total in 2023 went from 33 to 39 nationwide — we (the media, the public and policymakers) try anyway. The motive remains unclear as law enforcement continues to investigate the massacre...
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During his presidency, Barack Obama made no secret of his frustration over what had become a macabre ritual: in the aftermath of yet another callous shooting massacre, Obama was heading home to call for legislative changes, but the tragedies and the words of the president fell on deaf ears...
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Durante su presidencia, Barack Obama no ocultaba su frustración por algo que se había convertido en un ritual macabro: al cabo de una nueva masacre insensible con armas de fuego, Obama se dirigía al país para pedir cambios legislativos, pero las tragedias y las palabras del presidente caían en oídos sordos entre...
Wendy Fry CalMatters On a recent night, by the Miramar Reservoir in San Diego County, a man named Erwin sat at a picnic table scrolling through dozens of texts from his wife. He read aloud her warnings about police patrolling a road near their home. “‘There’s a lot of...
Wendy Fry CalMatters En una noche reciente, junto al embalse de Miramar en el condado de San Diego, un hombre llamado Erwin estaba sentado en una mesa de picnic leyendo docenas de mensajes de texto de su esposa. Leyó en voz alta sus advertencias sobre la Policía que patrullaba...
Estamos a 21 meses de las elecciones presidenciales del 2024, pero la carrera ya arrancó. Y lamentablemente, los políticos conservadores tienen toda la intención de convertir -nuevamente- a los inmigrantes indocumentados en chivos expiatorios de los problemas de Estados Unidos. Para muestra varios ejemplos: Con apariciones en Nueva Hampshire y...
Social justice advocates have just launched a new public education campaign. It’s called “Just Safe,” and it’s aimed at changing the conversation about crime, especially in the wake of the recent mass shootings. The group Californians for Safety and Justice has released a commercial, narrated by actress Jennifer Lewis, making...
Es difícil explicar un acto de violencia sin sentido. Pero después de cada tiroteo masivo — en solo dos días, el total en 2023 pasó de 33 a 39 en todo el país — nosotros (los medios, el público y los legisladores) lo intentamos de todos modos. El motivo...
It’s difficult to explain a senseless act of violence. But after every mass shooting — in just two days, the total in 2023 went from 33 to 39 nationwide — we (the media, the public and policymakers) try anyway. The motive remains unclear as law enforcement continues to investigate the massacre...
During his presidency, Barack Obama made no secret of his frustration over what had become a macabre ritual: in the aftermath of yet another callous shooting massacre, Obama was heading home to call for legislative changes, but the tragedies and the words of the president fell on deaf ears...