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 Kamala Harris Gets Obama's Endorsement In US Senate Race In a move that should surprise no one, President Barack Obama has endorsed California Attorney General Kamala Harris in her campaign to become the state's next US senator. In a statement sent to
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
Arts & Entertainment Kink.com Offers Free Access To Republican Delegates As They Vote To Label Porn A 'Public Health Crisis' In preparation for the Republican Party's national convention, that party's delegates have unanimously adopted an amendment to their highly conservative draft platform referring to pornography as "a public health crisis" and a "public
SF News Kim Proposes Yet Another Measure To Deal With Homeless Encampments Supervisor Jane Kim yesterday introduced a measure that would set terms by which the city engages with tent encampments and the homeless residents who call them home. This, reports the Chronicle, is the
SF News BART Responds To Claims That It Misrepresented True Cost Of November Bond Measure With BART officials claiming that much of the transit system's infrastructure has reached the end of its lifespan, a $3.5 billion bond on this November's ballot, if passed by voters, would provide
SF News November BART Bond Might Actually Impact Homeowners More Than They Think With the $3.5 billion BART bond measure officially on November's ballot, one might think that the basic facts of the matter — like how much it will cost local homeowners — would be agreed
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
SF News Puff, Puff, Vote: Recreational Marijuana Will Be On California's November Ballot Californians will once again have the chance to legalize marijuana for recreational use. The Sacramento Bee reports that the Secretary of State’s Office yesterday verified that supporters had turned in the required
SF News Hillary Clinton Hosts Fundraising Luncheon In SF With Jamie Lee Curtis Today Hillary Clinton lands back in SF Wednesday for a fundraising luncheon co-hosted by actress and yogurt shill Jamie Lee Curtis and Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards. Perhaps because of the participation of the
SF News Day Around The Bay: Kim Actually Beat Wiener In Primary By 370 Votes Despite Apple’s decision to boycott the GOP convention, the company’s CEO Tim Cook plans to host a fundraiser for Republican Speaker of the House Paul Ryan. And it's common for Apple
SF News BART GM Acknowledges Her System's A Mess, Doesn't Seem Sure How To Fix It At a Bay Area transportation summit held last week, BART General Manager Grace Crunican sounded, frankly, exhausted and overwhelmed regarding both the system's issues and the public perception of the beleaguered transit agency.
Arts & Entertainment Video: Insane Faux Japanese Ad For Donald Trump This is the work of Mike Diva, a Los Angeles-based video artist and director who's been having some fun posting some ironic day-glo graphics of Donald Trump on Instagram recently. It's not actually
SF News Tight District 11 State Senate Race Gets Tighter, As Kim Surpasses Wiener In SF A race that's already known as the most expensive District 11 Senate matchup ever might soon gain another remarkable element, as one of the tightest in recent memory. The day after the June
SF News Polls Suggest Support For BART's $3.5 Billion Ballot Measure Won't Come Easy After months of editorial and social media support-building, BART's Board of Directors officially agreed Thursday to place a $3.5 billion bond measure intended to repair an infrastructure they describe as outdated, dilapidated,
SF News More Than Twice As Many Democrats As Republicans Voted In The California Primary In total, nearly 3.5 million Californians voted for Democratic candidates in Tuesday's primary. Compare that to 1,560,820 Republican voters who turned up at the polls, and you can see how
SF News Here's How San Francisco Voted On All The Props In Yesterday's Election Were you one of the roughly 185,000 people that, according to the SF Department of Elections, voted in San Francisco yesterday? If so, when you entered the voting booth you were presented
SF News How Are San Francisco's Homeless Voting Today? Over the course of the last six months, we've heard a lot about what politicians think of the homeless who live on San Francisco's streets. What we haven't heard so much of, on
SF News Bernie Sanders Visits The Mission District Ahead Of Tuesday's Primary The Mission is overrun with Jewish socialists rn. @davidcampossf & @supejanekim stopped the people's candidate to introduce him to the people's comedian. A photo posted by Nato Green (@mrnatogreen) on Jun 6, 2016
Arts & Entertainment Big Bernie Sanders Event At Crissy Field Monday To Feature Dave Matthews, Fishbone, And More A big get-out-the-vote event is happening in San Francisco Monday, June 6, hosted by the Bernie Sanders campaign, which is going to feature a bevy of musicians, bands, celebrity speakers, and more. This
SF News Wiener vs. Kim Already Most Expensive District 11 State Senate Race Ever As you can tell by the six pounds of glossy junk mail flyers arriving daily in your mailbox, there is a primary election underway with voting this Tuesday, June 7. The only significant,
SF News Trump Rally In San Jose Quickly Turns Violent; Trump Supporters Get Egged, Assaulted Protesters outside a Trump rally in San Jose Thursday evening got out of control shortly after a rally for Trump supporters let out around 8 p.m. As the Washington Post and multiple
