“I wrote the ‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid‘ series, the first book, a few blocks from here,” he said, a few blocks from what used to be a treasured part of Plainville – an old general store from 1856. … [Read more...] about It Happens Here: Inside Jeff Kinney’s Plainville Bookstore ‘An Unlikely Story’
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Golden State Warriors post photos from African-American history museum visit
President Donald Trump has not hosted a championship NBA team at the White House since taking office. Teams often visit the White House the year after they win their championship, but the Cleveland Cavaliers, who won the NBA title in 2016, visited that year, two days after Trump won the election. The Cavs' Richard Jefferson posted at the time, "Words cannot express the honor I feel being the last team to visit the White House tomorrow." … [Read more...] about Golden State Warriors post photos from African-American history museum visit
On a historic day, the American Experiment endures
Barbara Lee: “Against the backdrop of the insurrection inspired by Trump, and his attempts to reverse the outcome of the election in part by disenfranchising millions of Black voters in Pennsylvania and elsewhere, this week’s inauguration of Kamala Harris as the first Black and South Asian woman to hold the office of the vice president is so important for our country as we try to move forward and repair the damage wrought by the Trump administration over the past four years.” Read the East Bay congresswoman’s piece … [Read more...] about On a historic day, the American Experiment endures
Trump incites attack on American democracy. He needs to go. Now
Just a reminder The Chronicle’s editorials represent the collective judgment of our Editorial Board, which includes the publisher as well as the writers and editors from the opinion team. Our editors and reporters on the news side are not involved in those decisions (including election endorsements). They are charged with reporting fairly and objectively without regard to our editorial positions. It is one of the core values here at Fifth and Mission streets. … [Read more...] about Trump incites attack on American democracy. He needs to go. Now
Kevin McCarthy: Joe Biden More Interested in Helping Illegal Immigrants than Americans
The coronavirus and government-imposed lockdowns have left millions of Americans unemployed and small businesses shut down. Our immediate national priority must be to help Americans get back to work. Instead, the first legislative priority we get from the new administration is not one aimed at lowering unemployment for Americans or reopening our economy, but a radical immigration bill granting citizenship to millions of illegal aliens. … [Read more...] about Kevin McCarthy: Joe Biden More Interested in Helping Illegal Immigrants than Americans