Subject:

Tony Kelly

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2010

    Ranked-Choice Voting Will Force Politicians To Swallow Their Pride

    Arggggh, I don't want to be humble​A growing chorus of politicians who lost in November claim Ranked-Choice Voting, the instant-runoff system used in San Francisco and other cities, is flawed and should be scrapped. But Steven Hill, architect of RCV systems such as ones used in here and in Oakland ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2010

    San Francisco's Political Winners and Losers

    Once again, San Francicans gave Gavin what he wanted...​With all of San Francisco's races decided, there's no excuse to not weigh in on who shat and who was shat upon in this electoral season. Other than the fact that San Francisco politics, like radium, slowly kills you over time by rotting your ... More >>

  • News

    November 17, 2010

    Marlene Tran's success shows strength of Asian voters

    Once again, San Francicans gave Gavin what he wanted...​With all of San Francisco's races decided, there's no excuse to not weigh in on who shat and who was shat upon in this electoral season. Other than the fact that San Francisco politics, like radium, slowly kills you over time by rotting your ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2010

    Supe Races Over: Tony Kelly Concedes to Malia Cohen in District 10

    Quelle désastre!​With yesterday's concessions by District 2 candidate Janet Reilly and District 10's Tony Kelly, the San Francisco supervisorial races are, at long last, kaput. The new supervisors on the 2011 board will be Jane Kim, Scott Wiener, Mark Farrell, and Malia Cohen. As for how this wil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2010

    Don Perata Deserved to Lose

    Don Perata forgot to read the instructions before opening the package​Don Perata today conceded the race for Oakland mayor, capping an improbable victory for Councilwoman Jean Quan. We'll never know if Perata would have been a better mayor than Quan. But we already know that Quan certainly deserve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2010

    Today's Voting Updates Mean 'Nothing,' San Francisco Elections Chief Says

    ​San Francisco election junkies are already well aware that today the city will again run Ranked-Choice Voting and give a clearer tabulation of who may be our next supervisors. But Department of Elections Head John Arntz isn't putting a whole lot of value in what he and his round-the-clock vote-co ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2010

    San Franscisco Voting: All Leaders Expand Margins

    ​Earlier today, city election chief John Arntz told us that today's most recent round of ranked-choice voting tabulations determine "nothing." Fair enough. But it's better to win than to lose, and it's better to be ahead than behind. You can bet that all the politicos involved and their supporters ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2010

    Ranked-Choice Voting Totals For San Francisco -- Are These Our Next Supervisors?

    She's ranked Nos. 1, 2, and 3 in our voting​San Francisco's Department of Elections moments ago released its most up-to-date voting data yet -- and Mark Farrell, Jane Kim, Scott Wiener, and Malia Cohen are all smiling. Smiling nervously, but smiling.  Today is the first tally using ranked-cho ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2008

    Pugilistic Play 'Blade to the Heat' at the Thick House - Today's Calendar Pick

    She's ranked Nos. 1, 2, and 3 in our voting​San Francisco's Department of Elections moments ago released its most up-to-date voting data yet -- and Mark Farrell, Jane Kim, Scott Wiener, and Malia Cohen are all smiling. Smiling nervously, but smiling.  Today is the first tally using ranked-cho ... More >>

  • Culture

    February 13, 2008

    Also Playing

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Calendar

    February 13, 2008

    Razor Sharp

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Culture

    February 6, 2008

    Also Playing

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Culture

    January 30, 2008

    Mom's the Word

    Frank Rich was wrong: Dead Mother is actually a pleasure to watch

  • Blogs

    August 8, 2007

    Halloween Interrupted: City to Blame

    Frank Rich was wrong: Dead Mother is actually a pleasure to watch

  • Culture

    May 16, 2007

    Off the Wall

    One-act opera is every bit as didactic as the mural from which it takes its title, but lacks the same punch

  • Culture

    December 6, 2006

    Between a Rock and a Hard Place

    Underneath all the Latin smolder, this overly serious play might be quite hilarious

  • Culture

    June 28, 2006

    Oz-mosis

    A play about Munchkin debauchery might really be about power and how to get it

  • Culture

    May 11, 2005

    Also Playing

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Culture

    May 4, 2005

    Back of the Throat

    What starts out as an intriguing standoff becomes a predictable tirade

  • Culture

    March 26, 2003

    Sinister Ambition

    Thick Description presents a stylish study in evil

  • Culture

    September 12, 2001

    Balance of Power

    A hip hop adaptation of Aeschylus takes a surprisingly light touch

  • Culture

    December 8, 1999

    Stage Capsules

    Babes in Arms, Broken Glass, and Under Western Eyes

  • Culture

    July 7, 1999

    Stage

    Babes in Arms, Broken Glass, and Under Western Eyes

  • Culture

    August 12, 1998

    Stage

    Babes in Arms, Broken Glass, and Under Western Eyes

  • Culture

    August 7, 1996

    Familia Ties

    Babes in Arms, Broken Glass, and Under Western Eyes

  • Culture

    May 31, 1995

    Aisle Seat

    Babes in Arms, Broken Glass, and Under Western Eyes

Browse Voice Nation
  • Voice Places

    Voice Places

    Discover restaurants, nightlife, travel, shopping...

  • VOICE Daily Deals

    VOICE Daily Deals

    Get 50 to 90% off every day on restaurants, movies, massages...

  • Best Of

    Best Of...

    More than 10,000 of the BEST things to eat, drink, and experience

  • My Voice Nation

    My Voice Nation

    Join the Village Voice community and get exclusive deals and info

  • Happy Hour

    Happy Hour

    Your local Happy Hour guide at your fingertips

or

Log in or Sign up

Social Connect:

Use your favorite account to access My Voice Nation.


Use your My Voice Nation account to log in:





Forgot password?
or

Sign Up or Log in

Social Connect:

Sign up for My Voice Nation with your preferred network.


Sign up for a My Voice Nation account:



Privacy policy