Condoleezza Rice

Better Late than Never

Condi Rice was Boring, Judith Miller was the NYT's "WMD" — Brinkley Reports

One World, Under Gorby (Part II)

Gorbachev foundation prez Jim Garrison has something special in mind for San Francisco in September, an international palaver at the Fairmont Hotel. After that, a seat for himself in the U.S. Senate. And then, who knows? Chancellor of the world?

San Francisco Gallery Owner Claims Thieves Made Off with Quartet of Paintings Valued at $50K

Gallery owner Michael Rosenthal says this and other paintings by Terry Hoff were stolen this morningMichael Rosenthal -- owner of the eponymous gallery on Valencia Street -- is perplexed as to why thieves ripped off four of his paintings in the wee hours this morning. Sometime between evening and 3 ... More >>

What’s in David Chiu’s political baggage?

Gallery owner Michael Rosenthal says this and other paintings by Terry Hoff were stolen this morningMichael Rosenthal -- owner of the eponymous gallery on Valencia Street -- is perplexed as to why thieves ripped off four of his paintings in the wee hours this morning. Sometime between evening and 3 ... More >>

Room with a Few

A young San Franciscan’s dream: A room in a nice house, affordable rent, and a built-in social network.

Party Crashers 08

Ralph Nader and running mate Matt Gonzalez are looking to make a difference in the upcoming presidential election. Early polling suggests they just might.

Bouncer Tees Off on Condi Rice, Televised Football

Ralph Nader and running mate Matt Gonzalez are looking to make a difference in the upcoming presidential election. Early polling suggests they just might.

Harry Belafonte, Patriot

Ralph Nader and running mate Matt Gonzalez are looking to make a difference in the upcoming presidential election. Early polling suggests they just might.

Surge This

Breaking out of the pack of Iraq War docs, No End in Sight devastates

The Education of Kanye West

The College Dropout rethinks his stance on education in the year 2010

She's a Fighter

Bay Area represent!

Student of Concern

Will we be more secure -- or just less competitive -- if the government forces hundreds of thousands of international science students to get export licenses simply to look through a microscope?

Hear This

The Master of Mirth, David Byrne, plays three dates at the Fillmore, and the Masters of Persian Music grace Zellerbach Hall

Hear This

Talking work and sex with Beep Beep's unhappy-hour dance party; Steve Earle reminds us that he's a little bit country, a little bit rock 'n' roll

Yo Soy Centroamericano

Why vote Kerry? Exhibit No. 1: George W. Bush has shamelessly hired the dangerous figures behind the Iran-Contra Affair into senior diplomatic posts.

Unreality Show

The 9-11 Commission is a nutty distraction from the dangers we face

For Christ's Sake!

Irreligious reels

Mister Smith Goes to Obscuristan

Another leftist offering from the Mime Troupe is long on preaching but short on entertainment

Dog Bites

Fangxaminer Watch continues; dot-com failures and the economy

What's Green and Black and Blue All Over?

Maybe Nader voters should be slapped around a bit; their leftist purity will likely bring us four very squalid years

A Postcard from the Future

Or, how 2011 was the year everything changed in music.