• This portable toilet appears to have fallen, or was tossed, into the cleanly waters of Oakland's Lake Merritt over the weekend. [JesseBudlong/Twitter]
  • Season of the Witch author David Talbot contemplated running against Ed Lee. Why won’t anyone else? [Chron]
  • The federal judge in the case of those corrupt SFPD officers indeed, as hinted earlier, never said the department couldn’t investigate their racist texts two years ago, calling to question whether their firing, or any disciplinary action, is now outside the statute of limitations in their officers' Bill of Rights. [ABC 7]
  • Woodside is one of California's top water wasting cities — all those lovely lawns and pools, you know. [KQED]
  • A man was attacked Saturday night in the Mission while standing talking to a friend near 16th and Mission BART by a suspect who hit him in the head with a hatchet. [ABC 7]
  • Willie Brown has dropped Gavin Newsom as a possible running mate for Hillary Clinton, and now floats Jerry Brown's name. Also, he hates the new Mission Bay police HQ. [Chron]
  • Tim Lincecum finally got a haircut. [Merc]
  • Here's how Airbnb is fighting SF and state laws that were intended to restrict it, and starting a PR campaign about how much money the company brings into the local economy. [Chron]