SF News Scenes from this Morning's Civic Center Simulcast of the Inauguration SFist's Jonathan Hunt is live at Civic Center this morning where hundreds thousands have gathered to watch the Inauguration live.
SF News Bush Street Signs Temporarily Renamed A tipster tell us that as of this morning, "All of the Bush Street signs have been changed to Obama again. ALL of them." (Well played, San Francisco.) NBC Bay Area reports that
SF News Where to Watch Obama's Inauguration Online Want to watch the Inauguration at work? Or at a cafe? Of if it's just you and your laptop stuck on Muni? Check it out at any major news network -- CBS, ABC,
SF News Obama Inauguration Festivities Start In what will most likely will be the most widely watched address delivered, at least according to the Chronicle, the finishing touches are being put on tomorrow's inaugural festivities. The Guardian's reporter/photographer
SF News Where to Watch the Inauguration: Starbucks Sure, there are lots of parties going on tomorrow night, celebrating Barack Obama's swearing in, but what about when he's actually handed the baton? Well, you can check out the live ceremony tomorrow
Arts & Entertainment The Obamas' Guide to National Day of Service In celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the Obamas are encouraging us to help our fellow citizens in need. The Obama website has a handy database and map of volunteer events in
SF News Obama to Get Rid of 'Don't Ask Don't Tell' Oh joy. President Obama plans on repealing that childish "don't ask, don't tell" policy that has prevented lesbians and straight-acting/-appearing queer men from serving openly in the U.S. military. "Don't ask
misc Ask SFist: Inaugural Celebrations? So, you know what's-his-name will be our President in, oh, a few days, right? Well, SF is certain to be filled with parties, hooting, hollering, and spontaneous choreography breaking out in the streets,
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 Pope Benedict XVI Says Nope to Gays and Trannies The main man who gives something so important as religion a bad name, Pope Benedict XVI, has publicly said that "saving humanity from homosexual or transsexual behavior is just as important as saving
SF News Equality California Director Backs Out of Obama Inauguration Over Warren Pick Geoff Kors, Executive Director of Equality California, has decided not to an invitation to attend Obama's inauguration. Why? Because of the Obama administration's decision to have evangelical pastor Rick Warren deliver the invocation.
SF News No More Postcards to Repeal DOMA Remember that "write a postcard to Obama, asking him to repeal Defense of Marriage Act" campaign? Well, oddly enough, Obama's office has decided that they will no longer accept postcards. Moving forward, only
SF News President-Elect Barack Obama's Economic Super Team Picked "We need a big stimulus package," said President-elect Barack Obama today. You're preaching to the choir, Big O. But seriously folks, today Obama announced his starting lineup for his economic team. This groups
SF News Al-Qaida Slams Barack Obama Proving a fan of neither the Republicans nor the Democrats, Al-Qaida's second in command, Ayman Zawahri, slammed President-elect Barack Obama tpoday. In an audio tape posted on several jihadi forums, Zawahri chided Obama
SF News Obama Forced to Give Up BlackBerry and IM Capabilities Now that President-elect Barack Obama is moving on up to 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., it looks like he'll also have to stop using his beloved BlackBerry and scrap his email account. According to the
misc Obamarxism We feel that Senator Obama’s surname is a boon for stenciling sloganeers, who are no doubt tired of the limited range of genital puns offered by the name of our current President.
SF News Skinhead Plot to Murder Obama, Decapitate Blacks Foiled Holy begeezus, America. The Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms just busted up a plot to "assassinate Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama and shoot or decapitate 102 black people in a Tennessee
SF News Obama Drama Fairey Tale By Tiffany Maleshefski Artist Shepard Fairey was clearly trying to do a good thing when he donated oodles of his highly coveted Pop Art political propaganda to the Barack Obama campaign. You know
misc What's Going on Here, Pacific Heights? Photo by 3dollarbilly. Dueling neighbors found at the corner of Bush & Pierce.
misc Barack Obama: S&M Fan? Look at what someone gone and did during last Sunday's Folsom Street Fair. Pretty sneaky, kids.
Arts & Entertainment Where to Watch Tonight's Debate Hey, the debate is back on tonight! John McCain dried his tears and will head over to the University of Mississippi to get reamed by Barack Obama. Exciting stuff, folks! Tonight's topic: foreign
SF News Obama Campaigner's Face Slashed in Downtown SF While working at Fifth and Market streets, an unidentified 35-year-old man was verbally accosted and then attacked by a passerby. According to the Gate: [T]he unidentified suspect approached and began to shout
SF News Conventionist: Lessons Learned from DNC Day 2 (By DCist's Sommer Mathis, one of the few official bloggers who is attending the DNC as official member of the state blogger corps.) Tuesday was Hillary Clinton Day at the Democratic National Convention
SF News Conventionist: Highlights From DNC Day 1 (By DCist's Sommer Mathis, one of the few official bloggers who is attending the DNC as official member of the state blogger corps.) One day down and three more to go here in
