[courtesy of The California Majority Report]

This should be a good show: Former Assembly Speaker and San Francisco Mayor Willie L. Brown Jr. will speak at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Crest Theatre as part of the California Lectures subscription series. He will be in conversation with former Sacramento Mayor Phil Isenberg. A 6:30 p.m. lecture preview will be hosted by Professor Tim Hodson of California State University, Sacramento.

Brown is promoting his autobiography, "Basic Brown: My Life and Our Times" (Simon & Schuster, $26, 368 pages; in collaboration with P.J. Corkery).

Individual tickets ($25) are available at tickets.com or (800) 225-2277, and at the Crest box office, 1013 K St., (916) 442-7378. For more information: (916) 737-1300 or http://www.californialectures.org.

Image courtesy Society of Corporate Secretaries and Governance Professionals.

by Bill Lackemacher [courtesy of Blog for America]

Come on down to the Crest Theatre on Tuesday, Jan 15th and meet radio host Peter B. Collins, Brad Friedman of Bradblog.com, filmmaker David Earnhardt and other special guests for the one day showing and

West Coast Premiere of
"UNCOUNTED: The New Math of American Elections"

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by Bill Lackemacher [courtesy of Blog for America]

Happy New Year everyone!

Here's hoping for some real change for the better in 2008!! Did you make some Progressive Resolutions for this year? If so, please share them at our meeting tomorrow, Wed. Jan 2nd.

START THE YEAR WITH A BANG WITH THE FIRST MEETING OF 2008!

Let us know what you think we should be doing in 2008. We'll get some campaign updates, discuss what is left of our Constitution and more!

We'll also have an update about the January 20th, "End of an Error" events. SfD will help organize the "One Year To Go, But End It Now!" rally at 16th & Broadway on the 20th. We'll also talk about the upcoming "Uncounted" West Coast premiere at the Crest Theatre on the 15th.

WHAT: SfD January Meeting
WHEN: Wednesday, January 2, 2008 7:00–9:00pm
WHERE: Arden-Dimmick Library 891 Watt Av (Watt & Northop Ave)
map: http://tinyurl.com/2ly68v
You can RSVP here: http://www.dfalink.com/event.php?id=26520