Activism

Save San Francisco’s Independent Journalism
After withstanding unprecedented drops in revenue caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, 16 of San Francisco’s independent news outlets are holding a joint fundraiser to preserve and protect the city’s independent press. Donate to Save SF News Local reporting has been essential during the shelter-in-place public health orders and local and

Capitalism, Racism, and Black Friday: Deconstructing America’s History of Exploitation
Reclaim Black Friday is calling on brands to redistribute a percentage of their sales to Black and Indigenous land-based organizations, instead of running sales during Black Friday weekend.

Revive the Night: The Grassroots Effort Save SF’s Dancefloors
By Bailey Greenwood In the past 8 months, we’ve witnessed the crumbling of an industry that employed millions of people around the United States, and with no end in sight, an industry that will take years to rebuild. Revive the Night is a is a 3-day virtual festival taking place December

How the Vallejo Police Department Became the Most Violent in the Bay Area
This statement may surprise you, but Vallejo was fucked up before the San Francisco Chronicle and The New Yorker told you it was. Before recent reporting began talking about the Vallejo Police Department’s ‘murder clique’, Vallejo suffered an insanely high rate of police misconduct and killings. While media attention and

Celebrating 3 Years of Not Completely Shutting Down BAS
As you probably know by now, this website is labor of love. If my goal was to get rich, and I chose running a small independent media company as the way to do it, I’d be a complete idiot. Luckily the goal with Broke-Ass Stuart has always been to serve

How You Can Help Stacey Abrams Take The Senate From Republicans
Should-be Georgia governor and sudden progressive power broker Stacey Abrams looks likely to deliver an unexpected win to Joe Biden in the state of Georgia. But she’s got her eyes on the bigger prize of ditching Mitch McConnell on January 5, 2021. And you can help her end Republican rule

Street Celebration Planned in The Castro Today!
People are coming together today to celebrate the defeat of that vile orange clown, Donald Trump. Organized by the People’s March & the Rally for Racial Equity & Justice, this rally will be taking place at 2pm at Jane Warner Plaza, at Castro and 17th Streets in San Francisco. The

How to Check the Status of Your Ballot in Nevada, Georgia, Arizona & all 50 States
Many states notify a voter automatically if their vote is rejected, typically it’s because the voters ballot signature does not match their signature on file. But in most states you must check the status of your ballot yourself, online. And each state has their own cut-off date for how long