SF News Demonstration Planned for Murder of Oscar Grant Seeing as how "the relationship of the police officer and the civilian is perverse," at least according to the good folks over at IndyBay, there will be a demonstration against the police murder
SF News Todd Mehserle's Angry Internet History by Hunter Walker Todd Mehserle, whose son Johannes is the BART officer who was captured on film shooting Oscar Grant as he lay unarmed and facedown on a subway platform, seems to have
misc Week Around the Ists Image Credit: Flickr user bretneilson. Phillyist looked at J.C. Romero's controversial MLB suspension, bought a stranger a lap dance by accident, and started recruiting new writers, using a photo mash-up they're quite
SF News What Does the Sale of the Hearst-Owned Seattle P-I Mean for SF Chronicle? We'd typically leave news that one of Seattle's two daily newspapers, the Seattle P-I, has been put up for sale to our sister site to the north. But a segment in the P-I's
SF News Day Around the Bay Want to see some 24th Street station BART graffiti shots? Here you go. [Steve Rhodes] Sex club for sale. [Curbed] Berkeley oak grove hid no artifacts. [Daily Clog] Meet Derek Poon of 4fifteen
SF News IndyBay Scribe Admits to Public Transit Mischief IndyBay, the Bay Area's best online humor site, admits to wreaking havoc -- havoc!! -- on a North Berkeley BART station. To save you precious index finger energy, we will repost the post
SF News Toilet Torcher: #15 The Toilet Torcher strikes again! This time he or she has claimed their 15th porta-potty since November. The portable outhouse went up in flames last night at Union and Franklin Streets. This time,
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Billed a the first great rock show of 2009, Airfix Kits and the Passionistas hot the floorboards, while Primo spins delictable hits all night long at Bottom of the Hill tonight. These
SF News Map of Prop 8 Donors Oh dear. Get ready to freak out. Somebody has gone and created a mash-up of Google Maps and Prop 8 Donors. Which you can see right here. Proposition 8, if you recall, changed
SF News Increase BART Police Oversight, Demand Elected Officials Photo by Jim Herd. Not too stupid to miss a prime opportunity to get in some face time, Assemblymember Tom Ammiano, Senator Leland Yee, and freshly crowned San Francisco Supervisor David Campos stood
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Sacrifice 10 Friends for a Whopper!? For Arby's, yes. For Wendy's, you bet. For In-n-Out? Duh. But for Burger King? Hm. Not so sure. Depending on where you stand with the Whopper, Burger King's love-it-or-hate-it signifier, BK has just
Arts & Entertainment Petition Obama for Secretary of the Arts Because we demand more Piss Christ in our life, take a moment to sign this online petition, if you will, so Barack Obama will create a Secretary of the Arts position. Quincy Jones
SF News PETA Rebrands Fish as "Sea Kittens" In an attempt to further prove their lack of lucidity -- and to stop the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service from hunting succulent, flaky, tender sea life -- the People for the
misc Photo du Jour 311 Inspired by Beth Spotswood's perfect post on SF society (who, during our failing economy, are being tragically ignored), we have to give it up for the sublime Joy Bianchi. She is a San
SF News Three Men Arrested After Opening Fire on Western Addition Funeral Three men were arrested after one or all of them "opened fire on mourners outside the funeral for a homicide victim" Thusday afternoon in the Western Addition. As friends and family of Lazarus
SF News Melee Hits Oakland Streets for Second Night Police in riot gear closed down a main street in Oakland after protesters tried to stop cars, light a fire, and threw trash cans into the street last night. Office buildings around 14th
misc Crude Signs Suggests Helen of Troy-ish Spark to BART Shooting Photo by Daniel Phifer Grope-licious white bitches. Can't live with them, can ride BART without them.
SF News Day Around the Bay Oscar Grant's mom speaks out against rioting. [CBS 5] Nathaniel Ford heading to D.C.? [NJudah] Your new BOS pres, David Chiu. [SF Weekly] If you're not reading Sex Pigeon, then we feel
SF News Lawsuit Filed Against Yelper for Bad Review After going to a chiropractor and having a billing dispute with the professional neck cracker, Christopher Norberg posted a negative review on Yelp, calling the guy a liar. The "doctor" in question, Steven
SF News BOS President Vote Live: David Chiu Wins It Forcing us to switch the channel from Sandra Lee to Channel 26, we're watching the Board of Supervisor President election live. (Go here to watch it.) Wait, did Daly really just vote for
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight CLUB: Rookie supes Eric Mar, John Avalos, David Chiu, and David Campos get roasted at tonight's "Supervisor Inauguration Party." Some of the city's most grating personalities with overinflated notions of celebrity status will
misc Photo du Jour 310 Photo by SF Citizen Former -- former! -- Board of Supervisor President Aaron Peskin bangs his gavel for the last time. The end of an era, folks. Words cannot express how we feel
SF News Community Expresses Rage at BART Board Meeting Angry community members showed up at today's BART board meeting. Although the BART board had an affected and somewhat curious moment of silence for Oscar Grant, Grant's death was overwhelmingly being labeled "an
SF News SF Ranked 5th Most Literate City San Francisco came in at no. 7 5 (speaking of [il]literate...) when it comes to literate cities, at least according to a research done by Central Connecticut State University. That is to
