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BREAKING: SCOTUS will not grant the Trump administration’s request to allow it to fire Shira Perlmutter, the director of the Copyright Office, at this time. It puts off any decision while the court is considering the other two firings cases. Perlmutter stays in office during that time.
November 26, 2025 at 5:08 PM
BREAKING: SCOTUS will not grant the Trump administration’s request to allow it to fire Shira Perlmutter, the director of the Copyright Office, at this time. It puts off any decision while the court is considering the other two firings cases. Perlmutter stays in office during that time.
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Kristi Noem was behind decision not to turn deportation flights around after judge’s order, Justice Department says
Noem decided not to turn deportation flights around after judge’s order, DOJ says
The flights, this past March, have become a flashpoint in President Donald Trump’s mass deportation strategy, and his administration’s pattern of apparently defying court orders.
www.independent.co.uk
November 26, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Kristi Noem was behind decision not to turn deportation flights around after judge’s order, Justice Department says
How many Democrats is too many in the California governors race? www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...
How many Democrats is too many in the California governors race?
Some are speculating that if the California governor’s race remains unwieldy, it could create a divide allowing two Republicans to advance to the general election in the nation’s bluest state.
www.sfchronicle.com
November 26, 2025 at 7:46 PM
How many Democrats is too many in the California governors race? www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...
A year ago, it seemed likely that California, the most diverse and progressive state,would have someone other than a white male as gov for the first time in 150 years. What happened ttps://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joegarofoli/article/governor-race-candidate-california-21195100.php
California was poised to make a historic governor pick in 2026. What happened?
Though former Rep. Katie Porter still leads among Democratic candidates, the list of men entering California’s governor race continues to grow.
www.sfchronicle.com
November 23, 2025 at 5:31 PM
A year ago, it seemed likely that California, the most diverse and progressive state,would have someone other than a white male as gov for the first time in 150 years. What happened ttps://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joegarofoli/article/governor-race-candidate-california-21195100.php
Kennedy Says He Told C.D.C. to Change Website’s Language on Autism and Vaccines www.nytimes.com/2025/11/21/u...
Kennedy Says He Told C.D.C. to Change Website’s Language on Autism and Vaccines
www.nytimes.com
November 21, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Kennedy Says He Told C.D.C. to Change Website’s Language on Autism and Vaccines www.nytimes.com/2025/11/21/u...
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Bay Area Rep. Eric Swalwell announces bid for governor on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ www.sfchronicle.com/politics/art...
Bay Area Rep. Eric Swalwell announces bid for governor on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’
Rep. Eric Swalwell, a longtime nemesis of President Trump, announced Thursday on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” that he will run for governor in 2026, promising to be a “protector and fighter” for...
www.sfchronicle.com
November 21, 2025 at 5:20 AM
Bay Area Rep. Eric Swalwell announces bid for governor on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ www.sfchronicle.com/politics/art...
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NEWS: Rep. Eric Swalwell is running for governor - and @joegarofoli.bsky.social was backstage at Jimmy Kimmel as it all went down. www.sfchronicle.com/politics/art...
Bay Area Rep. Eric Swalwell announces bid for governor on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’
Rep. Eric Swalwell, a longtime nemesis of President Trump, announced Thursday on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” that he will run for governor in 2026, promising to be a “protector and fighter” for...
www.sfchronicle.com
November 21, 2025 at 5:24 AM
NEWS: Rep. Eric Swalwell is running for governor - and @joegarofoli.bsky.social was backstage at Jimmy Kimmel as it all went down. www.sfchronicle.com/politics/art...
Bay Area Rep. Eric Swalwell announces bid for governor on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ www.sfchronicle.com/politics/art...
Bay Area Rep. Eric Swalwell announces bid for governor on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’
Rep. Eric Swalwell, a longtime nemesis of President Trump, announced Thursday on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” that he will run for governor in 2026, promising to be a “protector and fighter” for...
www.sfchronicle.com
November 21, 2025 at 5:20 AM
Bay Area Rep. Eric Swalwell announces bid for governor on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ www.sfchronicle.com/politics/art...
Crypto bros spent millions attacking Katie Porter. Now she’s winning some over www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...
Crypto bros spent millions attacking Katie Porter. Now she’s winning some over
Katie Porter’s outreach to billionaire Chris Larsen and other figures in the business community could help her campaign survive a critical juncture.
www.sfchronicle.com
November 17, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Crypto bros spent millions attacking Katie Porter. Now she’s winning some over www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...
‘Affordability’ is Dems’ new mantra. Does that spell doom for Gavin Newsom, who leads the nation's most unaffordable state? www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...
‘Affordability’ is Dems’ new mantra. Does that spell doom for Gavin Newsom?
Democrats’ wins this month are ominous for Gavin Newsom, a 2028 White House hopeful and leader of the nation’s least affordable state. But how closely do voters scrutinize candidates’ records?
www.sfchronicle.com
November 16, 2025 at 7:19 PM
‘Affordability’ is Dems’ new mantra. Does that spell doom for Gavin Newsom, who leads the nation's most unaffordable state? www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...
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We're in the "raping young teenage girls isn't pedophilia" part of the cope from MAGA.
These people are evil.
These people are evil.
November 13, 2025 at 2:28 AM
We're in the "raping young teenage girls isn't pedophilia" part of the cope from MAGA.
These people are evil.
These people are evil.
S.F. conservative Archbishop Cordileone backs bishops’ rebuke of Trump’s #immigration policy www.sfchronicle.com/politics/art...
S.F. Archbishop Cordileone backs bishops’ rebuke of Trump’s immigration policy
San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone joined more than 200 bishops in supporting a national statement condemning Trump’s mass deportation policy and calling for compassion toward...
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November 13, 2025 at 2:46 AM
S.F. conservative Archbishop Cordileone backs bishops’ rebuke of Trump’s #immigration policy www.sfchronicle.com/politics/art...
Christine Pelosi announces she’s running for office — but not for Nancy Pelosi’s House seat www.sfchronicle.com/politics/art...
Christine Pelosi announces she’s running for office — but not for Nancy Pelosi’s House seat
Pelosi will seek the state Senate seat currently held by Scott Wiener. His term doesn't expire until 2028, but he is a top contender to replace Nancy Pelosi in Congress in 2026.
www.sfchronicle.com
November 10, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Christine Pelosi announces she’s running for office — but not for Nancy Pelosi’s House seat www.sfchronicle.com/politics/art...
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Who will replace Nancy Pelosi in Congress? @joegarofoli.bsky.social runs down the top contenders for San Francisco's congressional seat: www.sfchronicle.com/politics/art...
These are the top contenders to replace Nancy Pelosi in Congress
The race to succeed Pelosi could turn into a proxy for the bigger questions facing the Democratic Party.
www.sfchronicle.com
November 6, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Who will replace Nancy Pelosi in Congress? @joegarofoli.bsky.social runs down the top contenders for San Francisco's congressional seat: www.sfchronicle.com/politics/art...
www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe... don’t agonize, organize!
Nancy Pelosi was no soaring communicator but a potent one. Six ‘Pelosi-isms’ explain why
Speaker Emerita Pelosi “was always focused on the fact that you had to sell the American people on what you’re doing,” said her former chief of staff.
www.sfchronicle.com
November 6, 2025 at 6:07 PM
www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe... don’t agonize, organize!
Nancy Pelosi will retire after historic 20-term career in Congress www.sfchronicle.com/politics/art... more stories @sfchronicle.com
Nancy Pelosi will retire after historic 20-term career in Congress
Her departure, along with the death of Sen. Dianne Feinstein in late 2023, marks the end of a historic chapter for female political leadership in California.
www.sfchronicle.com
November 6, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Nancy Pelosi will retire after historic 20-term career in Congress www.sfchronicle.com/politics/art... more stories @sfchronicle.com
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@cadems @gavinnewsom.bsky.social to Trump: Thanks for helping us pass Prop 50. Couldn't have done it without you.
Trump has aggressively targeted California for months. His reward: Prop 50 passes easily www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...
Trump has aggressively targeted California for months. His reward: Prop 50 passes easily www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...
Trump has aggressively targeted California for months. His reward: Prop 50 passes easily
OPINION: Prop 50 was not initially seen as a slam dunk. The race likely would have been much different if not for President Trump’s aggressive antagonism, columnist Joe Garofoli writes.
www.sfchronicle.com
November 5, 2025 at 4:45 AM
@cadems @gavinnewsom.bsky.social to Trump: Thanks for helping us pass Prop 50. Couldn't have done it without you.
Trump has aggressively targeted California for months. His reward: Prop 50 passes easily www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...
Trump has aggressively targeted California for months. His reward: Prop 50 passes easily www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...
@cadems @gavinnewsom.bsky.social to Trump: Thanks for helping us pass Prop 50. Couldn't have done it without you.
Trump has aggressively targeted California for months. His reward: Prop 50 passes easily www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...
Trump has aggressively targeted California for months. His reward: Prop 50 passes easily www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...
Trump has aggressively targeted California for months. His reward: Prop 50 passes easily
OPINION: Prop 50 was not initially seen as a slam dunk. The race likely would have been much different if not for President Trump’s aggressive antagonism, columnist Joe Garofoli writes.
www.sfchronicle.com
November 5, 2025 at 4:45 AM
@cadems @gavinnewsom.bsky.social to Trump: Thanks for helping us pass Prop 50. Couldn't have done it without you.
Trump has aggressively targeted California for months. His reward: Prop 50 passes easily www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...
Trump has aggressively targeted California for months. His reward: Prop 50 passes easily www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...
Scott Wiener has a tightrope to walk until Nancy Pelosi makes her intention clear www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...
Scott Wiener has a tightrope to walk until Nancy Pelosi makes her intention clear
Wiener must portray himself as less establishment than Nancy Pelosi but establishment enough to appeal to San Francisco's increasingly moderate voters.
www.sfchronicle.com
October 30, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Scott Wiener has a tightrope to walk until Nancy Pelosi makes her intention clear www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...
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Spotify is now running ICE recruitment ads. We asked them to stop. They ignored us. Let's show them what we showed Disney. No Kings, No Collaborators, No Capitulators. indivisible.org/cancel-spotify
Don’t Stream Fascism: Cancel Spotify
indivisible.org
October 28, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Spotify is now running ICE recruitment ads. We asked them to stop. They ignored us. Let's show them what we showed Disney. No Kings, No Collaborators, No Capitulators. indivisible.org/cancel-spotify
"Now the government IS the disaster.” Bay Area officials brace for disaster with SNAP benefits set to expire www.sfchronicle.com/politics/art...
Bay Area officials brace for disaster with SNAP benefits set to expire
More than 5 million Californians will stop getting federal SNAP benefits on Saturday — at the same time health care premiums will be spiking — creating a perfect storm for low-income residents.
www.sfchronicle.com
October 28, 2025 at 9:40 PM
"Now the government IS the disaster.” Bay Area officials brace for disaster with SNAP benefits set to expire www.sfchronicle.com/politics/art...
Scott Wiener is running for Congress. Nancy Pelosi won’t say whether she’ll be his opponent www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...
Scott Wiener is running for Congress. Nancy Pelosi won’t say whether she’ll be his opponent
Wiener, a state lawmaker who has championed efforts to build housing and LGBTQ rights, had previously said he would run only once Rep. Nancy Pelosi announced her retirement.
www.sfchronicle.com
October 22, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Scott Wiener is running for Congress. Nancy Pelosi won’t say whether she’ll be his opponent www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...
Anh Phoong goes from billboards to NBA uniforms www.sfchronicle.com/entertainmen...
Anh Phoong goes from billboards to NBA uniforms
After dropping a rap music video over the summar, the tort lawyer of “Something wrong? Call Anh Phoong” fame is now advertising on Sacramento Kings’ uniforms.
www.sfchronicle.com
October 21, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Anh Phoong goes from billboards to NBA uniforms www.sfchronicle.com/entertainmen...
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A great dispatch from the mean streets of Portland from @joegarofoli.bsky.social, where Oregonians are not interested in taking Trump's bait. www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...
As Trump readies military troops, Portland isn’t taking the bait
Many people in Portland believe President Trump is trying to incite an aggressive response from residents to show that “blue cities” are out of control.
www.sfchronicle.com
September 30, 2025 at 11:04 PM
A great dispatch from the mean streets of Portland from @joegarofoli.bsky.social, where Oregonians are not interested in taking Trump's bait. www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...