Our last day together! I think we can safely declare this experiment a bust. Here’s a summary of my week. Number of articles read on…
These posts slogging through the Chronicle paywall are starting to take on the doomed air of Heart of Darkness, aren’t they? I feel like at…
Tuesday, March 26 Okay, this is why I find the new SFChronicle.com frustrating. What was everyone talking about today? Gay marriage. How many unique articles…
Monday, March 26 I feel bad, everyone. I really do want to like the SFChronicle.com site! I ended up reading the digital paper on my…
I haven’t subscribed to the Chronicle since 2008, after they made a number of editorial decisions I vehemently disagreed with as a reader. I didn’t…
So what the hey is going on with them either putting the Prop 8 trial on YouTube or not? Is this a big deal? Okay,…
Those of you following the Prop 8 federal trial might be wondering — what the heck just happened at the Ninth Circuit? Something about anti-gay…
Oh, please let some aspiring reality TV stars crash this dinner too. *** MEDIA ADVISORY *** MAYOR GAVIN NEWSOM’S SCHEDULE OF PUBLIC EVENTS FOR MONDAY,…
Why would anyone think Gavin Newsom was quitting politics, with a schedule like this? *** REVISED MEDIA ADVISORY *** MAYOR GAVIN NEWSOM’S SCHEDULE OF PUBLIC…
Is Gavin Newsom going to ice skate???? I see him skating alone in a spotlight, hands behind his back, a striped scarf streaming out behind…
Why doesn’t this just say I QUIT? *** MEDIA ADVISORY *** MAYOR GAVIN NEWSOM’S SCHEDULE OF PUBLIC EVENTS FOR WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2009 Mayor Newsom…
Well, here’s a shocker: *** MEDIA ADVISORY *** MAYOR GAVIN NEWSOM’S SCHEDULE OF PUBLIC EVENTS FOR WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2009 VETERANS DAY – CITY HALL…
Best part of this release: “Note: Mayor’s schedule is subject to change.” *** MEDIA ADVISORY *** MAYOR GAVIN NEWSOM’S SCHEDULE OF PUBLIC EVENTS FOR FRIDAY,…
Well, he has events scheduled, he’s just not planning on going to them now. Aloha! Maybe Jerry Brown could step in. *** MEDIA ADVISORY ***…
Remember when Hillary Clinton said she was attacked by Bosnian snipers in the primaries last year? Gavin took some tips from the 2008 presidential primary…
Like his gubernatorial poll numbers, Gavin’s heading south. *** MEDIA ADVISORY *** MAYOR GAVIN NEWSOM’S SCHEDULE OF PUBLIC EVENTS FOR TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 2009 8:30AM…
Ooooh, I hope he uses a fancy pen!! *** MEDIA ADVISORY *** MAYOR GAVIN NEWSOM’S SCHEDULE OF PUBLIC EVENTS FOR TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2009 10:00AM…
Does this involve space travel? *** MEDIA ADVISORY *** MAYOR GAVIN NEWSOM’S SCHEDULE OF PUBLIC EVENTS FOR TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2009 11:45AM Mayor Newsom to…
Well, I was going to try and liveblog the Prop 8 hearing for you today, but I got busted trying to sneak out of the…
The punchline to this post is left as an exercise for the reader. *** MEDIA ADVISORY *** MAYOR GAVIN NEWSOM’S SCHEDULE OF PUBLIC EVENTS FOR…
….is that a white man’s overbite I see? **PRESS RELEASE** Mayor Newsom and SFMTA Launch New Cable Car 15 On the 25th anniversary of City’s…
Who knew there’d be a sellout crowd at the Roxie for the Frameline film festival‘s movies about the ex-gay movement on Saturday morning at 11…
In all seriousness, it’s a good book. (I’m friends with the author, though!) *** PRESS RELEASE *** Mayor Newsom Announces 2009 One City One Book:…
(shaking head in despair.) *** MEDIA ADVISORY *** MAYOR GAVIN NEWSOM’S SCHEDULE OF PUBLIC EVENTS FOR TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 2009 9:45 AM Mayor Newsom (@GavinNewsom)…
You know his handlers are just sitting around with their fingers crossed, going, “DON’T say ‘whether you like it or not‘ today, DON’T say ‘whether…
Okay, where was I? Oh yes, it was OK for us to vote out people’s rights by a stupid ballot initiative in California. Pages 84-122:…
The Prop 8 opinion is 185 pages long! Insult to injury — first, gays can’t marry, and second, if you want to understand why, you…
Soylent Green is people!! *** MEDIA ADVISORY *** MAYOR GAVIN NEWSOM’S SCHEDULE OF PUBLIC EVENTS FOR THURSDAY, MAY 21, 2009 10:00AM Mayor Newsom to make…
Well, that was a loathsome election yesterday. Everything lost about two to one, except the proposition to freeze legislator salaries when the state is running…
Tracy Chapman? Is Gavin Newsom running for governor in the election of 1990? From: Gavin Newsom Date: Mon, May 18, 2009 at 4:41 PM Subject:…
When will Matt Gonzalez be named San Francisco’s collage laureate? *** MEDIA ADVISORY *** MAYOR GAVIN NEWSOM’S SCHEDULE OF PUBLIC EVENTS FOR FRIDAY, MAY 15,…
You know how when pollsters are trying to figure out if you’re a regular voter, they ask, “did something come up that prevented you from…
Pavement? I loved Pavement! Every time I sit around, I find I’m shot. *** PRESS RELEASE *** MAYOR NEWSOM LAUNCHES “PAVEMENT TO PARKS” INITIATIVE TO…
I guess they figure if they told you what it was in the teaser, you’d never bother actually showing up for the event. *** MEDIA…
Well, there’s a first: *** MEDIA ADVISORY *** MAYOR GAVIN NEWSOM’S SCHEDULE OF PUBLIC EVENTS FOR FRIDAY, MAY 8, 2009 Mayor Newsom to conduct meetings…
Gavin’s still in DC — we’re wondering if the Bayview housing protestors are going to show up in this HUD meeting that Newsom’s got scheduled….
Is “International Role Model” like International Male? Saturday, May 2, 2009 7:45PM (Eastern) Mayor Newsom to receive the International Role Model Award from Equality Forum…
Aw yeah, you know Gavin likes to welcome the Asians! MAYOR GAVIN NEWSOM’S SCHEDULE OF PUBLIC EVENTS FOR FRIDAY, MAY 1, 2009 9:00AM Mayor Newsom…
Mother’s Day’s coming up — and you know your mom would want you to help out other mothers in need! The new microphilanthropic organization Help…
Speaking in Tongues is the kind of movie that makes you so proud to live in San Francisco. Sure, we get a lot of grief…