Richie Greenberg – California Globe

Don Lemon Infiltrated a Church: The Civil Rights Violations

January 31, 2026 8:05 amJanuary 31, 2026 8:13 am

Former CNN anchor (now, independent journalist) Don Lemon was arrested by federal agents in Los Angeles January 29, 2026. This was as a result of a federal grand jury indictment related to his involvement in a protest inside a Minnesota...

Mayor Lurie’s Perilous Gamble with Federal Authority

January 26, 2026 3:55 amJanuary 26, 2026 6:24 pm

In the wake of the January 34, 2026, shooting in Minneapolis, where a federal Border Patrol agent fatally shot local activist Alex Pretti amid disputed circumstances, San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie took to Twitter/X to reaffirm his city’s sanctuary policies....

Newsom’s Latest Disaster: A Davos Tantrum

January 20, 2026 5:37 pmJanuary 20, 2026 5:37 pm

Mr. Newsom is in Davos, Switzerland this week, not for a ski holiday, but to attend the 2026 World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting. His latest appearance exemplifies the petulant, sore-loser mentality that plagues him, the California legislature, and the national...

Mayor Lurie’s State of the City: A Critical Examination

January 16, 2026 3:00 amJanuary 16, 2026 3:04 am

San Francisco’s Mayor Daniel Lurie, in this morning’s State of the City address, painted a picture of a city on the cusp of a triumphant economic resurgence, touting 2025 as a pivotal year for our recovery in the retail and...

Congressional Candidate Scott Wiener Betrays Jewish Voters Over Gaza

January 12, 2026 1:02 pmJanuary 12, 2026 1:05 pm

In a recorded message posted to social media over the weekend, California State Senator and candidate for U.S. House of Representatives Scott Wiener declared Israel has committed “genocide” in Gaza. This is nothing short of a misguided betrayal of San...

San Francisco’s Latest Proposal: A Curfew on Corner Markets

January 7, 2026 12:32 pmJanuary 7, 2026 12:32 pm

This week, two members of San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors Matt Dorsey and Bilal Mahmood jointly introduced controversial legislation to expand an overnight curfew on corner stores and convenience markets from San Francisco’s Tenderloin into South of Market (SoMa) and...

Seize PG&E? A Congressional Candidate Makes the Case

December 31, 2025 2:30 pmDecember 31, 2025 2:31 pm

In progressive activism, few ideas capture the imagination quite like the concept of seizing control of essential services from private corporate hands and placing them under government oversight. And that’s just what a candidate for Congress suggests. Saikat Chakrabarti, a...