SF Politics Republicans Want to Claw Back $200M Given to the Presidio Under Biden In the first what are sure to many, many middle-finger gestures in the direction of San Francisco and California generally, wrathful Republicans are trying to take back $200 million that was granted to the Presidio.
SF Politics With Final House Seat Decided In California, Republicans Set to Have a One-Vote Majority Until Vacancies Are Filled California's 13th Congressional District has flipped from Republican to Democrat, and with that race settled, we now know that the Republicans yet again hold the slimmest of majorities in the House — 220 seats to Democrats' 215.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink San Francisco Republicans Celebrate Trump Victory at North Beach Restaurant Known For Hosting Anti-Trans Event A small cabal of proud Republicans in San Francisco gathered Tuesday night at American Bites, a restaurant in North Beach that last year hosted a bizarre and hateful anti-trans dinner event.
SF Politics Inflatable Trump Chicken Comes Out of Storage to Protest Fundraiser In SF Yes, the three-story-tall inflatable Trump chicken has been dusted off and will be re-inflated Thursday in SF, wearing a black-and-white prison uniform, in an act of protest of Trump appearing in SF to collect some money from some Silicon Valley billionaires who have lost the thread of reality.
SF News The Same Insurrectionist Flag That Flew Over Samuel Alito's Beach House Just Flew Over a Building In SF's Jackson Square In an eery sign suggesting that Trumpists and fomenters of civil war are everywhere among us, a flag that was flown by January 6th insurrectionists, and recently by Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito made an appearance this week atop a building in San Francisco's Jackson Square.
SF Politics Invites Go Out For Trump Fundraiser In San Francisco, Hosted By David Sacks The wealthy conservatives of the Bay Area who remain insane and greedy enough to want Trump back in the White House will get to gather at the Pacific Heights lair of one of Trump's biggest local champions, David Sacks in early June.
SF Politics Mayor Breed Backs Republican-Led Campaign to Overhaul Prop 47 Facing less-than-outstanding poll numbers in the November election and being hammered by her opponents on crime, Mayor London Breed campaigned Thursday for a Republican-authored effort to redo the state’s Prop. 47 sentencing law.
SF News Trump Tries to Win Over California Republicans by Advocating Violence in GOP Convention Speech Friday Republican presidential nominee frontrunner and alleged criminal Donald Trump attacked California for its crime, forests, homelessness, and electric vehicles, while also complaining about Nancy Pelosi and alleged election fraud.
SF Politics An 'RGB-Level Disaster'? Or Will Republicans Make Nice and Let Democrats Fill Feinstein's Seat on the Judiciary Committee? While the rumblings shall grow louder in the coming days about Governor Gavin Newsom's potential pick to appoint to Dianne Feinstein's now vacant seat in the Senate, one thing seems certain: Republicans are going to use this vacancy to their advantage however they can.
Business & Tech Biden Administration Seeks Supreme Court Intervention In Case About Twitter 'Censorship' Brought By Republicans The Biden Administration has filed an emergency application with the Supreme Court Thursday regarding a ruling by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals that pertains to government officials contacting social media platforms.
Arts & Entertainment Chair of Company That Now Owns Bay to Breakers Is a Trumper, Gave Money to Right-Wing Loons Greene and Gaetz A North Carolina-based company called Capstone Event Group quietly acquired the rights to host Bay to Breakers back in 2019, and now when you pay your registration fee it is going to an organization whose founder is a donor to far-right-wing political candidates, and Donald Trump.
SF Politics Pence Spoke at Stanford, Got F-U'd a Bit, and Of Course He Talked About SF's School Board Recall Mike Pence's appearance on the Stanford University campus on Thursday evening was not as raucously protested as, say, Ann Coulter's late 2019 appearance at UC Berkeley. But it was protested!
SF Politics Mike Pence Is In the Bay Area, Invited By Stanford Republican Club; Student Protest Planned Former Vice President Mike Pence, who would have gone down in history as one of the most complicit patsies ever to hold high office were it not for a very last-minute act of defiance, is visiting the Bay Area today.
SF News Right-Wing Nutjob Couple Who Painted Over BLM Mural In Martinez Arrested For Burglary, Meth Possession Well well well. A couple hailed as heroes by Tucker Carlson for their brave work expressing the fears of ignorant white people back in 2020 has just been arrested for allegedly burglarizing a dead man's home and possessing meth.
SF Politics Republican Radio Host Larry Elder Announces He Will Not Run For CA Governor In 2022 The Trumpiest of Republican candidates in September's gubernatorial recall in California, Larry Elder, has just announced that he will not run again in 2022 — which means Gavin Newsom is unlikely to face any viable competition for reelection.
SF Politics Devin Nunes Bets It All On Trump and His Twitter Knockoff, Quits the House California Congressman Devin Nunes has served a reliably Republican district in Tulare County for 19 years, but that was likely coming to an end with redistricting, so he's jumping onboard the Trump train.
SF Politics Marjorie Taylor Greene Event Canceled By SF Republican Party, Excuses Given It could be that unvaccinated Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene wasn't allowed to be present at an event in San Francisco, or that not enough tickets got sold, but anyway she's not coming.
SF Politics The SF GOP is Bringing Marjorie Taylor Greene to Town The San Francisco Republican party welcomes the crackpot QAnon Georgia congressional rep for their Saturday, November 6 dinner, but her unknown vaccination status may be forcing them to hold the event outside city limits.
SF Politics Judge Clears Way For Newsom to Refer to It as the 'Republican Recall' Proponents of the recall tried to take Governor Gavin Newsom and the "No" campaign to court over the branding of the effort as "the Republican Recall." But a judge on Wednesday issued a tentative ruling that says they can continue to call it that.
SF Politics Devin Nunes Misrepresents BART Funding During CPAC Speech as 'Tunnel From Silicon Valley to San Francisco' We're back to the Republicans' favorite game of using "San Francisco" as a stand-in for everything detestable about liberals.
SF Politics Bay Area Leaders Call Capitol Breach 'Terrorism' and 'An Attempted Coup' As the United States Capitol Building remains in a state of chaos as the sun sets on the East Coast, Bay Area leaders are reacting with disgust at what President Trump has wrought in his final days as president.
SF Politics Over 56,000 People in San Francisco Voted for Trump Liberal bubble though it may be, there are more Trump voters in our midst than we may think here in SF. And not everyone in this town is immune to the attraction to an authoritarian strongman who spends his days doing his own PR on Twitter.
SF Politics Deluded Trump Supporters Rally In Danville, Insist He Won Reelection Because He Said So Here in the Bay Area we don't need to look further than eastern Contra Costa County to find some Trump supporters who think the election is far from decided.
SF Politics Hair Salon Owner Claims She's Closing Cow Hollow Business Because She's 'Afraid to Return' to SF Erica Kious, the Fresno-based hairstylist and salon owner who quickly became persona non grata to liberals and a hero to Fox News watchers when she leaked video of Nancy Pelosi coming to her SF salon for a blowout last week, has returned to Fox News to announce she's now "afraid to return" to SF.
Business & Tech Devin Nunes Loses Lawsuit Over Twitter Cow, Is Now Telling Everyone to Get on Parler The hilarious case of a parody account on Twitter that took pleasure in trolling Republican California Congressman Devin Nunes has (probably) come to a close over a year after Nunes filed one of many frivolous lawsuits.