Biden moved to reclassify marijuana. Now Trump’s taking it over the finish line www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...

Join @sfchronicle and the Roxie for a special screening of political violence doc ‘Suburban Fury’ --about Sara Jane Moore, who attempted to assassinate Gerald Ford. I will be doing a q-and-a with the filmmaker at Saturday screening. www.sfchronicle.com/events/artic...

“His comments hint that as a presidential candidate, he is veering toward the road to Normalsville by way of the Pander Bypass.” Excellent column by @joegarofoli.bsky.social about Newsom, and his latest weird pivot in the name of bland electability. (Keep San Francisco culturally abnormal!)

California’s candidates for governor share a common truth: They’re all kind of mid www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...

“Her concern, as best as I can tell, was and is the cultivation of her own mystique. “ A Serious Journalism Scandal Hiding Inside a Frivolous Sexual One www.nytimes.com/2025/12/02/o...

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.

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...

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...

Bay Area Rep. Eric Swalwell announces bid for governor on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ www.sfchronicle.com/politics/art...

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...

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...

We're in the "raping young teenage girls isn't pedophilia" part of the cope from MAGA. These people are evil.

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...

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 will retire after historic 20-term career in Congress www.sfchronicle.com/politics/art... more stories @sfchronicle.com

@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...

@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...

Scott Wiener has a tightrope to walk until Nancy Pelosi makes her intention clear www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...

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...

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...

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...

With Jimmy Kimmel’s firing, cancel culture is now official government policy. Republicans are the new snowflakes. www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...

We are the place to be next week to see Jeff Bleich, Matt Accarrino, chefs/owners of State Bird Provisions & Foreign Cinema & Nopa Fish, Shuka Kalantari, @joegarofoli.bsky.social @joshkoehn.bsky.social Debbie Chinn Sawyer Rose, Debra Reabock & more Tickets: commonwealthclub.org/events

Watch Parties, Dildos, and Equal Pay: How Queer Valkyries Fans Claim Space in the WNBA www.coyotemedia.org/watch-partie...

Don't kiss the ring! @gavinnewsom.bsky.social urges UCLA not to strike a deal with Trump www.sfchronicle.com/politics/art...

BREAKING: Kamala Harris won’t run for California governor in 2026 but leaves open plans for 2028 sfchronicle.com/politics/art... via @sfchroniclehttps://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/kamala-harris-california-governor-20794213.php

BREAKING: Planned Parenthood closes 5 Northern California clinics, citing Trump budget bill www.sfchronicle.com/politics/art...

Attn. exasperated Democratic voters looking for leaders who will fight Trump harder. A pulse has been found in Calif. Their message to Trump/Texas: Bring it on! California Democrats on board with Newsom’s redistricting push sfchronicle.com/politics/joe... www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...

Good perspective from @joegarofoli.bsky.social on latest kra kra from the Trump gang. And watch ‘The Rock’ w/Nic Cage and Sean Connery 🙌🙌🙌

Welcome to the (C)rock! Escape from Epstein: Trump officials stage a diversion with Alcatraz visit www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...

Los Angeles residents were outraged after dozens of federal agents marched through MacArthur Park, in one of the city’s most immigrant-heavy neighborhoods. Homeland Security officials said it was an immigration enforcement operation, though it was unclear if anyone had been arrested. trib.al/JYW5IsU

Ted Cruz, always first in line to politicize tragedy when it involves #California, now wants everyone to stop now that it involves #Texas and #Christians www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...

"This isn’t the first time Cruz has been a douche during a natural disaster." Ted Cruz, first in line to politicize tragedy, now wants everyone to stop now that it involves Texas and a Christian school. www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...

Ted Cruz, first in line to politicize tragedy, now wants everyone to stop because it involves Texas and Christians www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Makes Herself Heard, Prompting a Rebuke www.nytimes.com/2025/07/05/u...

What’a next after “no Kings”? Not done protesting Trump yet? These organizations have options for you @swingleft @insivisible www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...

We blind tasted 17 rotisserie chickens from Bay Area restaurants. Here’s how Costco ranked www.sfchronicle.com/food/restaur...

What’a next after “no Kings”? Not done protesting Trump yet? These organizations have options for you @swingleft @insivisible www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe...