Issue: January 10, 2008
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Party lines
Democrat Dennis Kucinich and Republican Ron Paul prove opposites attract.
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Betting against the house
Powerful tribes seem to hold all the cards, but labor still has an ace up its sleeve.
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Everybody was kung-fu writing
Whether it’s practicing martial arts or writing about them, Sacramento’s Jose Paman has got the chops.
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Come health or high prices
Critics say the Núñez-Schwarzenegger health-care proposal does nothing to control costs.
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Ninety-one is the loneliest number
Upfront votes yes on Proposition 91, because somebody has to.
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Still drinking responsibly
Organic vs. local stouts highlight the perks of sustainability.
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City council says yes to green building
The city of Sacramento approves green building program.
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Biofuel plant to be built in Sacramento
Sacramento’s first biofuel production plant in its development stages.
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Letters for January 10, 2008
Love, hate, indifference—readers express their opinions, sometimes about each other.
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Bury the stinking carcass of your old relationship
I’m dating my boss. He’s married. It’ll be OK, right?
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Grid and bear it
Geography be damned; if it’s on the grid, it’s good.
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State of denial
Republicans (My Last Action Hero excluded) want you dead.
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Civics lesson
No love for the California presidential primary, mad respect for jury duty.
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Editorial cartoon
This week’s cartoon from the mind of John Kloss.
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More travel choices
Reduce greenhouse gases and offer more transportation choice.
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Ode to Joy
Cohan strives to keep downtown vibrant despite arrival of big-box stores.
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Unhappy families
Two new books look at unhappy family happiness.
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Make it great in ’08
New Year’s resolutions for Second Saturday.
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Improve Second Saturday
SN&R asked some local art-makers and mover-shakers how, in the coming year, they might resolve to improve the Second Saturday experience.
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Street smarts
Religious leaders agree that family, faith and funding for church programs can prevent youth involvement in gangs.
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Bella Abzug: How One Tough Broad from the Bronx Fought Jim Crow and Joe McCarthy, Pissed Off Jimmy Carter, Battled for the Rights of Women and Workers, Rallied Against War and for the Planet, and Shook Up Politics Along the Way
We could use a few mouthy broads in politics.
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Two Lives: Gertrude and Alice
“How did a pair of elderly American-Jewish lesbians” survive under Nazi occupation of France?
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Racial dialogue
A provocative play by the name of N*gger Wetb*ck Ch*nk.
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Gregg Coffin’s living room
The new show with the eye-jarring title RightnexttoMe.
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Winter fare
Let Folsom Bistro chef Matthew Newton warm you up.
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Here’s your stinking press, now stop calling me
We Prick You frontman practices flagrant cell-phone abuse.
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Daniel Toccalino
Half of Leopold and His Fiction empties his iPod in your face.
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Never mind the falafel
References that only a mother would love. (Your mother.)
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He takes a mile
Hedwig originator John Cameron Mitchell, at UC Davis.
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Black gold
The best work filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson has ever done.
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Erik the Viking—The Director’s Son’s Cut
Tim Robbins “as a sensitive Nordic” is really all that needs to be said.
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Bob ’n’ Bing!
Two shots of timelessly old-fashioned musical comedy from Hope and Crosby.
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America’s Next Top Muscle
SN&R’s annual guide to health and fitness.
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Natural woman
Diet, hard work are bodybuilding champion Michelle Shepherd’s key to success.
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Lift and learn
For Bodytribe’s Chip Conrad, there’s more to fitness than meets the eye.
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Strike a new pose
What happens when you add heat, sex appeal or astronomy to Yoga?
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Eat me raw
And on the seventh day, our writer said, “Screw it!”
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