Hank Edson's Biography

I am an activist, author and attorney based in San Francisco with several years experience as a public school teacher.  You may purchase my books, The Declaration of the Democratic Worldview, A Brave New Worldview, Radical Equality, and The Deer at http://democracypress.net/.

Here are some links to op-ed pieces I have published:

1. The Case Against Bidder 70 Is an Abuse of Prosecutorial Discretion, published March 1, 2011.†
2. Declare a Democratic Worldview, published July 3, 2009.†*
3. Obama's 'New Declaration of Independence' and The Declaration of the Democratic Worldview, published January 17, 2009.*
4. Preface to The Declaration of the Democratic Worldview, published November 4, 2008.*
5. A Positive Vision of 21st Century Democracy, published January 30, 2007.*
6. What the Reagan Flap Really Means for Obama, Clinton, and Edwards, published January 25, 2007.*
7. Goldilocks and the Three Candidates, published January 22, 2007.*
8. The Survivor, the Meteor, and the Champion, published January 16, 2007.*
9. It's Our Democracy, Stupid, published January 6, 2007.*
10. The Bottom Line on the Halliburton Rape Cases, published December 17 2007.*
11. The Neo-ConForeign Policy of Self-Fulfilling Prophecy, published December 5 2007.*
12. Oprah Good; Pundits Bad, published December 1, 2007.*
13. Fire Robert Novak!, published November 18, 2007*
14. The Answer to Bloomberg? Ad Free Gore! Redux, published November 1, 2007.*
15. What Would Lincoln Do?, published September 20, 2007.†
16. Bill's New Book Is Giving Me A Headache, published September 7, 2007.♪
17. Edwards/Kucinich 2008?, published September 3, 2007.†
18. Edwards: Does He Mean It?, published August 29, 2007.†
19. Let's Try YouTube Answers Instead, published August 12, 2007.‡
20. Why We must Leave Iraq, ASAP, published July 22, 2007. † ‡
21. We Want Our Humanity Represented! Impeachment for Torture Now!, published June 31, 2007. †
22. Heartbreak and Duty, published May 30, 2007.‡

† published at CommonDreams.org

‡ published at FreePress.org

♪ published at CounterPunch.org

* published at The Democratic Daily

 published at The San Francisco Chronicle

Here are some links to some of my selected poems:

1. To Ingrid
2. Personals Poem
3. Is It Really Such a Giant Leap?
4. Variations on the Country Moon
5. In the World Where I Live
6. The Poet's Manifesto
7. The Poet's Parallax
8. The President Wheels
9. Meanwhile in America
10. Roll Over Beethoven
11. Making Love to the Stars
12. The Diamond Life
13. The Dancers of the Solstice
14. The Earth Laughs and the Earth Cries
15. Yevtushenko Sings of the Day-After-Tomorrow
16. Baudelaire's Dancing Serpent
17. #1
18. Would Be Lovers
19. The Bells of Aix-en-Provence
20. Another World
21. Stephanie's Ark
22. The Blood from Your Heart
23. Lovestorm

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