San Francisco

Bernie vs. Hillary: The Real Popular Vote Count
Hillary Bots and Bernie Bros can both agree that Sec. Clinton’s Democratic Primary lead of 3 million votes cannot be considered accurate if it does not include caucus voters’ results. So what would the vote count be if caucuses were included? After Shaun King’s recent (and mostly correct) proclamation that

The Effort to Recall Mayor Ed Lee Has Begun
Guest Post by David Carlos Salaverry THE WHY Justice 4 Mario Woods Coalition and SF Green Party members have launched a Recall Lee Now petition. We’re hoping all activists, progressive organizations, pissed off San Franciscan voters and all others uneasy with the direction the City has been going in will

City Bus Driver Talks Craziest Routes, The Most Annoying Passengers, & The ‘Perks’
Oakland (CA) – AC Transit Bus Driver tells us who are the most annoying passengers, how bus drivers can get paid and trained, and what the actual drivers say about certain routes.

We want to send you to see Oakland band Trails and Ways!
From overgrown houses in north Oakland, Trails and Ways make guitar pop, thick with warm noise, driving beats, four voices, and the open chords of bossanova. Take college commune roommates, have them live for stints in Brazil and Spain, bring them home together carrying the sparks of songs, and see

Aunt Charlie’s May Be The Best Drag Queen Dive Bar in the World
OFF MENU IS SPONSORED BY BENDER’S BECAUSE THEY ARE BADASS. DROP BY AND MAKE SOME BAD DECISIONS WITH SOME GOOD PEOPLE! This originally appeared in my Weeknighter column for 7×7 I used to joke that Aunt Charlie’s Lounge was where old drag queens went to die. To be fair, I didn’t know much about

Pub Crawls to Distribute Awesome Progressive Voter Guides!
San Francisco is a weird place. There are plenty of people who vote because they genuinely care, but since they often don’t have time to stay up on all the weirdness of local politics, they just vote by what the Democratic Party sends them. The unfortunate part about this, is

Keep the Warriors in Oakland Rally!
Oakland (CA) – Save Oakland Sports and Golden State Warriors fans will hold a rally and TV viewing party to encourage Warriors’ ownership to remain in Oakland. Time/Date: TODAY, May 24 at 5:30 p.m. Where: The New Parkway Theater 474 24th St., (between Telegraph Avenue and Broadway), Oakland Participants at

We Wanna Send You On A Food Tour in the Mission District!
Avital Tours offers high-end social dining experiences in San Francisco and Los Angeles for locals and travelers alike. Their walking food tours are built by locals for locals. Their goal is that someone who lives in the Mission comes on our Mission Food Tour and learns something about her own neighborhood –