Am I right in this just being laying off the whole unionized workforce to relaunch without them? axios.com/2024/05/09/vic…

two things true:

crazy unacceptable for a sitting politician to say

also one heck of a bar

i'm consistently thrilled to find amazing food all around Sebastopol, Santa Rosa and Petaluma. gotta check this out.

LAPD chief Commander Choi daid that no less-lethals were used, and 'only 1 40mm' was shot. This video seems to show that this was a lie, as multiple officers are firing multiple shots at protesters.

The arrogance and entitlement on display here is not an example of “This is why we can’t we have nice things” as much as a case of “This is why we can’t have ugly things”
brokeassstuart.com/2024/05/08/san…

late night scoop:

D9 Supe candidate Trevor Chandler's political consultant is dealing with a sexual assault lawsuit. Duane Baughman, along with biz partner Katie Merrill, sued Baughman's accuser in June.

sf.gazetteer.co/sexual-assault…

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ICYMI, SF politico Garry Tan hosted a 'Holy Guacamole' 5/5 party at his house across from Dolores Park, with tacos, margs, and...

...Peter Thiel discussing Jesus Christ in a 'fireside chat' about 'political theology' and the intersection of tech and religion.

San Francisco homelessness agency violates sunshine ordinance, failing to make complete and timely disclosure of public records requested by Bay City News.
localnewsmatters.org/2024/05/03/san…

I got the unfortunate news yesterday that Hobson’s Choice, San Francisco’s Victorian punch house on Haight Street, is closing down.
brokeassstuart.com/2024/05/06/hob…

a perfect afternoon out at dolores.

At the Balaji’s Network State Conference, where Neighborhood SF of City Campus also presented, folks promoted a “YIMBY NIMBY” War game.

excellent follow-up reporting on the emergence of “City Campus,” a project to “transform” Hayes Valley and nearby blocks into a playground for tech evangelists.

It appears The Post Millennial, which employs Andy Ngo as an editor, has been hacked, and its mailing lists, subscriber database and details about the sites writers have been leaked.