SF News Day Around The Bay: Trump Piñata Sales Show Stamina Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. Is San Francisco's high cost of living stressing out
Arts & Entertainment Where To Watch The Presidential Debate Tonight In SF The first of three scheduled debates between presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump happens tonight, starting at 6 p.m. Pacific Time, and if you're too nervous or excitable to sit at
SF News Oculus Founder Secretly Funding Pro-Trump Troll Army While Republican presidential candidate Donald J. Trump doesn't draw a lot of support from Silicon Valley, that which he does tends to be, well, unique. We now have an Exhibit B is the
Arts & Entertainment Ginger, Artist Behind Trump Statues, Arrives In SF As expected, Joshua "Ginger" Monroe has come to SF ahead of a planned Friday event celebrating his Trump statue at Lefty O'Doul's in Union Square. Fans shouldn't be too disappointed, though, despite the
SF News Trump Promises Immigration Law Named For Kate Steinle In Wednesday Speech Presidential unhopeful Donald Trump worked the story of Kate Steinle's July 2015 shooting into his speech on immigration on Wednesday in Phoenix, which seems predictable enough given how Fox News has previously taken
SF News Custody Battle Ensues Over Castro Trump Statue As The Man Himself Lands In Bay Area For Fundraisers This seems really, really stupid, but the SFPD is now investigating the August 18 appearance of that Trump statue in the Castro and several other locations around the nation as a case of
SF News Donald Trump Arrives For Peninsula And Napa Fundraisers Monday Though he has no hope of winning California in November, Donald Trump is nonetheless visiting the Bay Area this week in search of campaign cash, and will be attending private events Monday in
SF News Peter Thiel Has 'No Plans' To Donate To Trump Campaign Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel, though he served as a local delegate for Donald Trump and spoke in support of him at the Republican National Convention last month, apparently has "no plans to
SF News Nude Trump Statue Removed, May Get New Home At Lefty O'Doul's The naked likeness of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump surreptitiously installed yesterday in the Castro has found an unlikely champion: Anti-nudity Supervisor Scott Wiener. Wiener, who is known for his successful 2012 campaign
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Arts & Entertainment Photos: Scott Wiener And Other Locals Take (Semi-NSFW) Selfies With The Nude Trump Statue As part of a nationwide artistic effort to disarm a public figure seen by many as dangerous, anarchist group INDECLINE installed in the Castro's Jane Warner Plaza a life-size, nude effigy of presidential
Arts & Entertainment Naked Donald Trump Statue Appears In SF's Castro District, Multiple Other Cities [Semi-NSFW] Naked Donald Trump plop art sculpture in the Castro #SF pic.twitter.com/P3vr7xbVX0— Larry-bob (@larrybobsf) August 18, 2016 A bloated, nude effigy of Donald Trump appeared (where else?) at Jane Warner Plaza
SF News Condoleezza Rice Has Been Notably Silent About Trump Not that it necessarily matters at this point though every negative endorsement helps! but former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has remained totally mum on the topic of Donald Trump's candidacy, refusing any
SF News Trump San Francisco Fundraiser Planned For August Donald Trump is coming back to the Bay Area. The Washington Post reports that the Republican presidential nominee will be heading our way later this month on 21-event fundraising tour that will include
SF News Chronicle Issues Early Endorsement Of Hillary To Stave Off Armageddon For some asinine reason, the Chronicle refused to endorse anyone in the June primary, deciding instead to pussyfoot around the Bernie vs. Hillary debate and come to the conclusion that none of the
SF News Meg Whitman Endorses Clinton And Trashes 'Dishonest Demagogue' Trump One-time Republican candidate for the governorship of California and current CEO of Hewlett Packard Meg Whitman yesterday endorsed Hillary Clinton for the office of the presidency. The New York Times reports that in
SF News 'Tech Tax' Dies After Supervisor Farrell Associates It With Donald Trump The controversial "tech tax" is dead for the time being, with a 2-to-1 vote yesterday by the Board of Supervisors’ budget committee meaning the measure will not be sent to the full board
SF News Donald Trump To Address His Redditor Ilk In 'Ask Me Anything' Tonight It may not surprise you to learn that Donald Trump has many supporters among the netizens of Reddit, the notable man-heavy online birthplace of such movements as Gamergate and the push to remove
SF News Gay Tech Billionaire Peter Thiel Belittles Trans Rights In Republican Convention Speech LGBT rights in america have come so far that gay people can now be Republicans who bash other LGBT people. "I am proud to be gay," Peter Thiel told last night's Republican National
SF News Tech Billionaire Peter Thiel Will Tell Republican Convention He Is Proud To Be Gay The common wisdom has been that Silicon Valley billionaire, Facebook board member, Paypal cofounder, and noted Libertarian person Peter Thiel hated Gawker media because they'd outed him to the public as gay. That
SF News Gavin Newsom Goes On Epic Twitter Rant About Trump And The Republicans' Anti-LGBT Platform As some predictable chaos is erupting on the floor of the Republican National Convention over rules votes by the anti-Trump faction on Day 1, Donald Trump is trying to sound a positive, characteristically
SF News Trump Supporters Suing San Jose Following Violent Rally Supporters of Donald Trump are suing both the city of San Jose and its police force claiming officers failed to protect them from protestors at a Trump rally last month. The Associated Press
SF News Video: SF Ad Agency Produces Brief Spot Excoriating Trump "We wanted to put Donald Trump's antics in clear relief for all the world to see and remind them that our president is the leader of the free world, the person with a
SF News VC Billionaire And Facebook Board Member Peter Thiel To Speak At Republican Convention German-American entrepreneur Peter Thiel knows a good thing when he sees it. That's what made him the first outside investor in Facebook, on whose board he now serves. It's what lead him to
SF News Kid Orders Custom Trump T-Shirt At Haight Shop And Employees Leave Little Message For Him Inside A 14-year-old Trump supporter recently went into Bang-On, the custom t-shirt shop in the Upper Haight, asking that they make him a Trump shirt, simple black with yellow lettering. Several employees apparently snickered