At the direction of the San Francisco Democratic Central Committee, and following in the footsteps of the Santa Cruz City Council, the San Francisco County Board of Supervisors is poised to pass a resolution calling for the impeachment of President Bush and Vice-President Cheney. Read the Matier-Ross column on this here or read the resolution for yourself by clicking here (Item #44).
Left-wing supervisor Chris Daly cheerfully told the Chronicle that he was “just being a good Democrat” by introducing the resolution. Look for other liberal cities to follow suit (
February 10th, 2006 at 12:00 am
Referring to the Chris Dalys of San Francisco as “left-wingâ€? is akin to referring to Karl Marx and Leon Trotsky merely as “left–leaning.â€? The San Francisco media consistently describes them as lefties, liberals or progressives. Why is the Bay Area Press Corp and now conservative blogers unwilling to call a socialist a socialist? Are they so accustomed to socialism in their everyday work at the San Francisco Board of Supervisors that they don’t consider it worth mentioning?