"Unbridled Passion"

"The attack, like many others to come during his decades on the political battlefield, never fazed him.
"'If it's radical to oppose the insanity and cruelty of the Vietnam War, if it's radical to oppose racism and sexism and all other forms of oppression, if it's radical to want to alleviate poverty, hunger, disease, homelessness, and other forms of human misery, then I'm proud to be called a radical,' he told a scrum of reporters at his campaign headquarters."

Rachel Swan at the San Francisco Chronicle reports the death of former congressman and Oakland mayor Ron Dellums.