Sacramento Homeless blog

An article in today’s New York Times “ Sentencing shift gives new clout to prosecutors ,” brings to the fore  one of the biggest problems in our country, and one of the many things crushing Sacramento’s homeless people:  the failure to maintain fairness in the justice system. It’s an indictment 1 of not only the the Supreme Court, DAs’ offices, judges generally, how police are utilized and politicians, but, also, major newspapers, like Sacramento’s Bee ,  which have a nation-saving responsibility to keep the public alerted to the breakdown of vital institutions. The top-of-the-front-page story tells of District Attorneys’ offices that have gained/grabbed (1) the lions’ share of what little power defense attorneys once had and (2) the discretionary power that judges once had, as a result of legislation passed, across the country, to salve unrealistic fears of the populace.  Many of these fears have been induced by functionaries of justice and prison institutions ...

The 10 zillion dollar warehouse. It's so macabre, it would be funny if it wasn't tragic. Loaves & Fishes abandoned the warehouse that it rented that was smack dab in the middle of the Loaves & Fishes Mall and Homeless People Tormenting Compound . Why? Because they wanted to bulk up their empire. Why? Because Loaves & Fishes under the "leadership" of Libby Fernandez is wholly in the business of bureaucracy maintenance. It's a closed loop. A loopy closed loop that exists only to exist to exist. It's a bureaucracy to self feed that bureaucracy that is all that there is. It is a madhouse, a Looneyvillle run by crappy people. The Loaves & Fishes Grand Wasters of Money spent over $1.5 million to build their fancy schmancy heavy-security new warehouse/Welcoming-Your-Donation Center/Administraitors' Offices & Spa. So, what is to become of the abandoned warehouse in the very middle of the L&F Maul? It is to become a homeless...