Issue: August 07, 2003
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Recall Death Match Ready 2 Rumble
What happens when two of the most knowledgeable and aggressive politicos in Sacramento square off to debate the issue of the recall? Let’s put it this way: It isn’t pretty.
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Baby, interrupted
A Carmichael couple’s 3-month-old son died days after Child Protective Services took him away. Six months later, they’re still seeking closure.
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Keep the bum in
Davis isn’t the only one to blame for budget and energy issues.
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Letters for August 7, 2003
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Wagers of sin
Team Bush’s terrorism-futures scam takes market fundamentalism to apocalyptic extremes.
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Alta’s vista
Scott Brill-Lehn, a 19-year-old vocalist, is celebrating the release of his band’s first full-length CD.
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Kerry to adopt Bites
Camp Kerry’s fanfare for the common man (or woman), and SN&R gets Astroturfed (again).
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Republicans assist in suicide
Those farthest right will give political ammunition without being asked.
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Repudiate the Patriot
Sacramento should join more than 130 communities in the country in passing a resolution opposing the Patriot Act.
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Hope for Sac High
The reasons three school-board members voted against closing Sac High.
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Get rhythm
Every Thursday evening at the Clunie Clubhouse in East Sacramento’s McKinley Park, Michael Stone reintroduces people to their bodies through movement.
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Passive aggressive
An event of note from the weekly calendar.
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Layers of meaning
Most galleries close for August. Not Exploding Head, though, which has a good two-person show up through the month.
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The Distorted Barbie
Mark Napier’s Barbie Web site may not contain Mattel-approved images.
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Conceptual Guerilla
Yo, liberals! Hot tip for derailing any argument with a conservative.
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Decidedly un-"hip"—and proud of it
Cowboy poets and classic-rock reunions—does it get any better than this?
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On the road
For the vacationing theater fan, there are cooler-weather outings in Santa Cruz and Lake Tahoe.
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream
It’s summer, which means someone is doing A Midsummer Night’s Dream. This year, it’s at Lake Tahoe.
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Seoul serenade
We Americans can sample a variety of cuisines. For Korean food in Sacramento, Willow Tree Restaurant on Folsom Boulevard is a fine place to start.
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Spirit-bending strings
Phil Keaggy, who’s spent most of his career making Christian rock records, may be the best guitarist you’ve never heard.
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Jazz thunder at the Stockmarket
The frontline report from Sacramento’s music scene—on and off the radar.
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The Proles
Did Sacramento band the Proles make a near-perfect debut?
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Brittany Shane
Brittany Shane was just another folk singer until she plugged in.
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Surf’s kinda up
The Tyde isn’t the old Bobby Corona/Bill Graham Presents foist, but a rather nice countryish band from Los Angeles that plays Old Ironsides on Friday.
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Showbiz kids
Writer-director Todd Graff’s new movie, Camp, is a valentine to teen showbiz wannabes. Too bad his script is so clunky.
This article was published on 08.07.03