By Will HarperListening to Chronicle editor Ward Bushee on KQED's Forum made me nostalgic for Phil Bronstein. The former Mr. Sharon Stone had his faults, but what I liked about him was that he was more than a newspaper editor--he was a showman. Remember when Bronstein donned scuba gear to save a young alligator in a lake near the Presidio from an evil trapper? And who could forget when that Komodo dragon bit him at the zoo? Despite his flair for theatrics, Bronstein was nonetheless a solid news
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Clint ReillyAce political consultant turned politician turned real-estate baron Clint Reilly is going back where he started, signing up to lead a political campaign for the first time in more than a decade. John Grubb, a spokesman for the Bay Area Council, confirmed what SF Weekly had heard through the grapevine: Reilly will direct his first campaign in 14 years in leading the charge for a state constitutional convention. "I can't discuss details of his contract," said Grubb. "But let's just