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Entries from SFist tagged with 'housespeaker'

February 20, 2008

Nancy Pelosi dedicates a campus and opines on the presidential race....

Continue Reading "Pelosi Says Voters, Not Superdelegates, Should Decide"

December 4, 2007

O! What we wouldn't give to attend this press screening in Washington DC tomorrow! DCist has the pleasure of reporting on the anti-invert, pro-missionary sex group called Americans for Truth About Homosexuality (AFTAH). Tomorrow they will unveil "raw and unedited" footage that they shot during this year's Folsom Street Fair for the National Press Club. "Raw" footage, you say? Oh my. You may remember that there was a scant bit of controversy due to......

Continue Reading "Anti-Gay Group to Exhibit Their Folsom Street Fair Doc/Repressed Desires for National Press Club"

December 4, 2007

Like the bad ass she is, occasional San Francisco resident and current House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has written to the "Homeland Security Department's inspector general requesting an investigation of preparation for and response to last month's oil spill in San Francisco Bay," according to CBS 5. In a wordy missive to Inspector General Skinner, she fired off over a dozen issues she wants taken care of right-quick. A couple of points she needs to......

Continue Reading "Your Oil Spill Update: Pelosi!"

October 2, 2007

Queer rights groups freaked out, threw a tizzy (understandably), and nixed their support for a workplace discrimination civil rights bill "after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of San Francisco and Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., pulled transgender people from the legislation that would protect gays and lesbians from workplace discrimination." And since nothing says action like an angry missive or online petition, a letter signed by gay groups was sent to Congress yesterday demanding them to......

Continue Reading "We Are All Equal...Except You, Tranny"

August 23, 2007

Photo of a woman trying to get in the Federal Building despite the presence Code Pink protesters...

Continue Reading "SFist Photo: Code Pink vs. the S.F. Federal Building"

July 17, 2007

July 9, 2007

Let the vanity runs for offices begin: Tenacious Texas trespasser and brilliant anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan just promised to maybe, possibly, perhaps make a run against House Speaker Nancy Pelosi if our current Speaker fails to (finally) jumpstart a Bush impeachment come July 23. Sheehan plans to make it official next Tuesday, run as an independent, and swears to "give [Pelosi] a run for her money." Ladies, please! But seriously, while this may come......

Continue Reading "And We're Off (Sheehan Runs Against Pelosi)"

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