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Author of The Murders That Made Us, a true crime history of San Francisco. Co-host of Old Movies for Young Stoners, the podcast that pairs cannabis with classic cinema. Former SFWeekly, Incredibly Strange Wrestling. He/him www.murdersthatmadeus.com
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i wrote about sly stone and brian wilson and the supposed mystery of genius www.vulture.com/article/bria...

submitted 21 hours ago • 6 comments

just remembered that today is the same day that the NYT asked the warby parker ceo to pick the mayor this day has been 100 years

submitted 12 hours ago • 1 comment

Excited to see that black people performing country music are only eligible for 3/5ths of a Grammy

submitted 13 hours ago • 124 comments

us forces mired in two-front war with a nuclear-capable iran and [squinting] los angeles

submitted 1 day ago • 35 comments

Sorry for the obvious move here but

submitted 15 hours ago • 0 comments

Not taking anything away from Senator Padilla because he was treated atrociously But I JUST want to remind everyone that the Congresswoman LaMonica McIver, a Black woman, was just indicted for just asking questions at an ICE detention center in her state Keep that same energy of support for her

submitted 19 hours ago • 652 comments

I guess my call to his office worked.

submitted 17 hours ago • 1 comment

The New York Times is a mobile game company that funds a fascist propaganda machine. Wordle is a tool of the oppressors. Stop playing all their games and snuff out their oxygen.

submitted 19 hours ago • 13 comments

Sen. Alex Padilla, who was just forcibly removed from a DHS press conference, is the ranking member of Judiciary’s subcommittee on immigration, citizenship, and border safety, which has “oversight of federal agencies with citizenship, asylum, refugee, and immigration enforcement responsibilities.”

submitted 20 hours ago • 681 comments

"They didn't realize they were tackling a Senator for asking questions, they thought they were tackling a journalist for asking questions" oh, ok then

submitted 19 hours ago • 61 comments

@rpicado.bsky.social Dom Smith just crushed a 3-run Homer. #family

submitted 19 hours ago • 1 comment

I was mad at the guy yesterday over his crypto vote but now I'm ride or die with him. Nobody does that to MY SENATOR!

submitted 20 hours ago • 1 comment

There are some real Boris Yeltsin on the tank opportunities for Newsom and other Dem leaders right now.

submitted 20 hours ago • 0 comments

Bloody frogs would be good!

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Need to speak to an immigration law expert ASAP. Contact via Signal: signal.me#eu/VssgH88q6...

submitted 23 hours ago • 8 comments

Hate to report politico but love that this guy's name is Crapo. How have I not known this before?

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We asked Chronicle readers to vote for the best television show set in the city. They picked a clear favorite and lobbied for a few we’d missed.

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When a group of drag queens arrived to find their seats at the Kennedy Center for the opening night of Les Miserables, which Trump, Melania, Vance, and their closest allies had all come to watch, half of the auditorium just began to applaud.

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What they aren’t showing on Fox News

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If you really need to know, I’m hooked on this podcast series about the chlorine gas attack on the Midwest Fur Fest in 2014.

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Reminder that I AM LATINA AND PROUD. I am the product of immigration - my grandmother was undocumented and entered the country from Mexico as a baby. My mother was a fierce, gorgeous Latina woman of Mexican and Spanish descent.

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If you really need to know, I’m hooked on this podcast series about the chlorine gas attack on the Midwest Fur Fest in 2014.

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cc @crittersontheloose.bsky.social Not sure this is right for COTL but thought I'd share just in case....

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W.E.B. Du Bois on Robert E. Lee: “Either he knew what slavery meant when he helped maim and murder thousands in its defense, or he did not. If he did not he was a fool. If he did, Robert Lee was a traitor and a rebel–not indeed to his country, but to humanity and humanity’s God.”

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