SF News Right-Wing Outrage Over 'Obamacare' Waivers Issued to S.F. Companies Of the 204 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (AKA "Obamacare") waivers President Barack Obama approved in April, nearly 20 percent are for "fancy eateries, hip nightclubs and decadent hotels in House Minority
SF News Man Sentenced To 21 Months In Prison For Threatening Pelosi San Francisco resident Gregory Giusti, 49, was sentenced to 21 months in prison for making threats to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. He was handed a year and nine months in prison, as well
SF News Nancy Pelosi Re-Elected to Lead House Democrats It was predicted she would take it with a large majority, and it's true: House Democrats just voted to elect Nancy Pelosi as minority leader in a closed-door vote of 150-43. Steny Hoyer
SF News An Elegy for Nancy "At 70 years old, her political career is likely over. Congress is a funny, insular place. Mastering it the way Pelosi did is an art that is much more a liability than an
SF News Man Who Threatened Pelosi Pleads Guilty Lee Giusti -- the man who called up Nancy Pelosi's office and home, and threatened harm and property loss if Nancy didn't vote against the health care bill -- pleaded guilty today to
SF News Pelosi and Boxer on Hand for Transbay Groundbreaking, Willie Brown Arrives Late The ceremonial groundbreaking for the Transbay Terminal is already underway downtown, featuring Nancy Pelosi, Barbara Boxer, Transportation Secretary Roy La Hood, and a slew of local politicians on stage. SF Citizen has already
SF News Pelosi to Make Obama Her Bitch This Year, Refuses to Lose Control of House Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi is coming out swinging after White House spokesman Robert Gibbs' comments yesterday about the Democratic Party's slim chances of maintaining control of the House in the November
SF News Nancy Pelosi's Video Message to SF Pride Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi made this recorded video for Sunday's Gay Pride celebration and parade. Aside from uttering this year's cringe-worthy tag line, "Forty and Fabulous," ol' bug eyes gives it
SF News Gavin, DiFi, 78 Others Kick Off China Tour An 80-person entourage including Newsom, former mayors Willie Brown and Frank Jordan, Nancy Pelosi, Di Fi, and BART board of directors president James Fang, begins a tour of China today in celebration of
SF News Nancy Pelosi to Speak at Mills College Speaking of commencement speeches, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will deliver the main address at Mills College in Oakland on Saturday. According to BCN (via CBS 5), "Pelosi, the first female speaker of the
SF News Man Who Threatened Pelosi Faces Federal Charges What's that Gregory Lee Giusti? Ye of the molestory mug (and glasses) who had so much time on his hands and so few rational instincts that you had to go calling up Nancy
SF News NorCal Man Arrested for Threatening Nancy Pelosi A Northern California man was arrested in connection with making "threatening phone calls to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi over health care reform." Sparked by racist hate group The Tea Party (let's just say)
SF News Nancy Pelosi Goes to Glide After turning 70 on Friday, Nancy Pelosi headed to Glide Memorial Church in the Tenderloin on Sunday to celebrate the passage of a national health care bill. Praising the freshly-signed reform bill in
SF News Emotional Pelosi Evokes Harvey Milk/White Night Riots In an effort, we assume, to curb the (racist?) "you lie!" hysteria stemming from a sect of indignant Republicans over Obama's health care plan, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi made the following,
SF News DiFi Among Those Putting Breaks On Obama Health Plan Call it what you will, but hometown gal Nancy Pelosi's push to get the President's health care initiative through Congress before their August recess appears to be failing, and among those stalling it
SF News Get Your Own Timely Nancy Pelosi Waterboarding Doll For those of you who still find political satire knee-slappingly hilarious -- i.e., those of you who laugh a bit too loudly at Shakespeare comedy previews at the Embarcadero Cinemas -- you
SF News Poor, Innocent Pelosi Lied to By Big, Bad CIA Dainty House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who has come under fire recently for allegedly knowing that the U.S. was committing illegal acts of torture, has refuted statements saying that the top Democrat knew
SF News Nancy Pelosi Asks AG for Help with Ailing Papers What with the Seattle P-I shutting down its print operations, and SF Chronicle clinging to life, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi asked Attorney General Eric Holder to make changes in antitrust restrictions so that
SF News House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Flies With Too Much Style House Speaker Nancy Pelosi fancies herself a star more than an elected official, at least according to a NY Post report that claims team Pelosi has been "berating military officials to get the
SF News Nancy Pelosi Dead Wrong on Abortion, says SF Archbishop Sorcerer Archbishop George Niederauer is hopping mad at Nancy Pelosi. Why? Because of what she said about the church's teaching on abortion. It seems on NBC's Meet the Press last week, the congresswoman
SF News Cindy Sheehan Bugged? Some "ultra-liberal" site called OpEdNews claims that, while kicking it at the Denver at the Democratic National Convention, fame-hungry Cindy Sheehan "walked in to discover a man working on her phone, screw driver
SF News Pelosi Jumps Off the Fence Now that the race is over (we think) and a nominee has been officially named (we think), Nancy has finally made her move and made her first attempt at ending the damn thing.
SF News Pelosi Hearts Leno Before entering a voguing competition (we can only assume) to the sounds of Seal at Saturday night's Black & White Ball, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi announced her endorsement for Assemblyman Mark
Arts & Entertainment Film du Jour: Sam Graves Ends His Career With Pelosi/Gay Attack Ad Republican Missouri Rep. Sam Graves attacks his Democratic nemesis, Kay Barnes, who is running again him. Barnes is tied to the loverly Nancy Pelosi, who threw her a "ritzy" party in her honor,
misc Pelosi Says Voters, Not Superdelegates, Should Decide Whether you're a pro-Obama gloater or you live in pro-Hillary Delegate Hub fantasyland, the next few weeks should be interesting. News about City College dedication after the jump.