SF News President Obama Apologizes To Kamala Harris For Distracting A Nation Last night after returning from his trip to California, President Obama called state Attorney General Kamala Harris to apologize for "the distraction created by his comments" yesterday in which he called Harris "the
SF News Obama Calls Kamala Harris 'Best-Looking Attorney General' Oy. On Thursday, Barack Obama, the President of the United States, showered California Attorney General Kamala Harris with praise. But a few bon mots he should have kept to himself. During a lunch
SF News Obama Dining At Getty Mansion Next Week President Barack Obama will head to the Bay Area next week for fundraising events and unparalleled glamour! Before heading to crime-ridden Atherton for a $32,400-a-plate reception, he'll get the chance to dine
SF News Video: Horrible California Woman Doesn't See A Problem With Her Racist Obama Assassination Status Update With one Facebook status update on election night, a California woman went from Cold Stone Creamery employee in the forgettable town of Turlock, CA to infamous racist under investigation by the Secret Service.
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, At Obama's SF Campaign Office... Volunteer Tyller Williamson, right, hugs Barbara Koh, Organizing for America California San Francisco department office manager, after hearing news that Obama was the projected winner.
SF News The Castro Partied Hard Last Night After Obama Win People poured out onto Castro Street last night after Barack Obama scored another four years in the White House. Meanwhile, the Mission was not nearly as jubillant as it was in 2008 when
SF News Mr. Nuts, A Tuxedo Cat In Fremont, Makes Important Presidential Pick As statistician Nate Silver continues to stoke the fury of the right, a hairier and cuddlier election-night soothsayer has emerged: Mr. Nuts. According to a breaking NBC Bay Area report, Mr. Nuts, a
Arts & Entertainment Nail-Biting 2012 Election Night Parties Election night will have us all on the edge of our martini glasses—and this election is razor-thin close in some cases, so please vote for God's sake—so cool off and watch
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: A Parade of Conservative Paradoxes Here's a little moment in which we preach to the choir. That's you, San Francisco, and we even mean those of you who might call yourselves conservative but you aren't really because, well,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Get Your Presidential Sourdough Rounds At Feel Good Bakery Alameda boulangerie Feel Good Bakery are featuring Presidential Sour Rounds boasting images of presidential candidates, Barack Obama and Mitt Romney. Each costs $20. If politics isn't the kind of thing you want emblazoned
SF News Afternoon Palate Cleanser: What If Jim Lehrer Were a Badass Moderator? Not so many people watch debates anymore, and we're more likely, as voters, to be influenced by the internet, etc. So maybe some will be fooled into thinking this is how last week's
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Behold: Big Bird, in Breakfast Cereal Last week's debate meme with Big Bird has already become this week's high art as San Francisco-based artist Jason Mecier produces this fine mosaic portrait of the puppet using all sugary cereal. Mecier,
SF News Bay Area Reacts To Last Night's Debate [Update] As of this morning, this much we know: Romney won the debate by possibly fibbing, Obama sounded lazy and nervous, and had trouble maintaining any sort of eye contact (critical for the camera!
Arts & Entertainment Where To Watch Tonight's Presidential Debate Tonight President Barack "Landslide" Obama and Mitt "Mondale" Romney will face off in a battle of wits, tie colors, and foundation makeup to vie for the decidedly dim undecided voters' attention. And you
SF News Obama's 'Gaylo' Newsweek Cover Explained James Buchanan and Abraham Lincoln notwithstanding, Newsweek has officially (and somewhat confusingly) declared openly straight Barack Obama the first gay president after last week's historic announcement on gay marriage. More of an ode
SF News 'He Let Go Of Fear': Reaction To Obama Evolved Stance On Gay Marriage In light of this week's announcement that Barack Obama supports gay marriage, making him the first-ever sitting U.S. President to make such a profound statement, response to the news has been mostly
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Dine With President Barack Obama, Gwyneth Paltrow, And Angela Bassett In S.F. For $35,800 [Updated] Spare $35,800? Or need a date? Because there are few things we love more than this scene from Waiting to Exhale. And this SFist editor would like to personally thank Angela Bassett
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Obama's Dim Sum Orgy Bought At Noted Shark-Fin Soup Purveyor! While visiting San Francisco for a couple of fundraisers on Thursday, President Barack Obama stopped off at Chinatown's Great Eastern Restaurant to grab some dim sum. Many of us have done this before,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Photo: Obama Orders Dim Sum President Barack Obama, in town for a fundraising stint, calmed his appetite by heading over to Chinatown's Great Eastern Restaurant. What did he order? SFist called Great Eastern to find out. "Just some
SF News Obama Arrives At Noon [Updated] As SFist first reported, President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama will visit San Francisco today for a couple of fundraising events. The Obamas are expected to arrive at around 12:50
SF News Obama's Next Supreme Court Pick: Kamala Harris? Could California Attorney General and former San Francisco District Attorney Kamala Harris be the next nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court? Maybe, says Tom Goldstein of SCOTUSblog who claims with certainty that
SF News The Obamas Are Coming To S.F. In February We're getting word that President Barack Obama and his inarguably divine wife, First Lady Michelle Obama, will be in San Francisco on February 16th for a fundraising dinner and reception. It's all part
SF News Deepak Chopra On Obama's Election Odds And Trends Comparing Barack Obama's campaign to "a fragile patient who must be checked on every day," noted Winfrey-esque new-age thinker Deepak Chorpa penned a piece in today's Chronicle, one that shows a reasonable fear
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Victoria Jackson How did the woman who brought us Handi-Off turn into this paranoid, confused pile of a human being? Who can say. Only the voices that swim inside her head know for sure. But
SF News President Obama's Noontime Visit Street Closures President Barack Obama's impending San Francisco visit for a fundraiser at the W Hotel this afternoon will result in several street closures for at least one hour. If you drive or ride on