Bathrobespierre’s Broadsides Thursday, September 12, 2024 show Flashes back to January 1, 1998 featuring the tension as we wait for the Happy John Dine “investigation” to conclude

The Thursday September 12, 2024 show is a flashback to January 1, 1998.  It includes: 

  • Phone interview with Worcester, Mass. FNB’s worker Blaine cited for serving free food without a permit
  • Questions about the “Happy” John Dine killing from Battling Bob L., Hapless Harry, Tufluv Tucker,
  • Vampyre Mike Castle 12-30-97 of S.F. Examiner “The Down and Out in San Francisco”
  • Columnist Rob Anderson’s 12-24-97 column from Anderson Valley Advertiser attacks San Francisco homeless
  • New York Times: 12-30-97 “French Unemployed Seize Unemployment Offices”
  • Citizen’s Committee for the Homeless report on refusal to support Initiative Against Sleeping Ban, and possible merger with Gillette’s Homeless Community Resource Center
  • Norse critiques Sentinel’s refusal to mention Sleeping Ban Initiative, Happy John Dine killing and gives his own.
  • “Scrooges Oppose Homeless Services” by National Law Center for Homelessness and Poverty