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2005 Stories by Overheard by Matt Palmquist

• The Chronicles of Ridicule

  published December 28, 2005

  Back in October, the Chronicle ran a cheery little piece advertising an event at UC Berkeley, where a trio of "The Simpsons" and "Futurama"... More >>

• Newsom Unleashed

  published December 21, 2005

  For obvious reasons, this column loves a politician with a serious bark. We just didn't imagine that the image-conscious, hair-gelled Gavin Newsom... More >>

• Straight to Video

  published December 14, 2005

  When we heard about the racist in-house video produced by a San Francisco police officer at the Bayview Station and made public by an outraged... More >>

• City of Love

  published December 7, 2005

  This just in: San Francisco is a singles' paradise! What's that you say? Doesn't exactly jibe with your experience? Take it up with the good... More >>

• In Praise of Palumbo

  published November 30, 2005

  Ever since 2001, when our NBC affiliate folded up its peacock feathers and headed south to San Jose, we've been captivated by the personalities... More >>

• Dollars for Dentists

  published November 23, 2005

  There's nothing Dog Bites loves more than an esoteric discussion at an obscure public meeting, which is why we got so riled up at a recent... More >>

• A Bridge Too Far

  published November 16, 2005

  The day the Chronicle published the seventh and final installment of its "Lethal Beauty" series, a three-sentence Editor's Note lay like a... More >>

• Undead Can Dance

  published November 9, 2005

  If KRON's Covering It, You Know It's a Party Another Halloween, another city-sponsored,... More >>