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'Well-Informed' Source Tells CBS That Tapes Were Destroyed To Prevent Prosecution
Seeded on Sat Dec 8, 2007 3:50 PM EST (Think Progress)
In other news, the sky is blue.
Story of woman raped twice by same man a lie.
Seeded on Fri Dec 7, 2007 10:21 PM EST (The San Francisco Chronicle)
Police said today that last month's report of a woman raped by the same man twice in five days was fabricated and composite sketches the woman helped generate of her alleged attacker have been removed from the department's Web site.
Huckabee hasn't heard about the NIE report
Seeded on Tue Dec 4, 2007 10:41 PM EST (Politico)
Let's hope that this gentleman is not the nominee. I'm speechless.
Video: The privatization of the internet
Seeded on Tue Dec 4, 2007 10:36 PM EST (Truthdig)
Freespeech.org has this entertaining take on the privatization of the Internet, a medium that was once public, open and collaborative, but has since been taken over by corporate juggernauts.
Lou Dobb's questionable reporting on immigration
Seeded on Tue Dec 4, 2007 10:34 PM EST (Truthdig)
On April 14, 2005, Lou Dobbs opened his show saying: "The invasion of illegal aliens is threatening the health of many Americans.
Guantanamo and the Supreme Court
Seeded on Tue Dec 4, 2007 7:32 PM EST (CounterPunch)
This is a great look at the upcoming Supreme Court cases in the context of post Hamdan war on terror. And what the future looks like for detainees.
Yucca Mt. remains nuclear waste dump of choice
Seeded on Tue Dec 4, 2007 1:02 AM EST (The L.A. Times)
The federal plan to bury nuclear waste at a dump in Yucca Mountain has encountered one setback after another in the courts. It is hated in much of the West. It looks like it is in deep political trouble in Congress. And a number of presidential candidates have attacked the dump.
Michael Savage sues Muslim group campaigning for ad boycott
Seeded on Tue Dec 4, 2007 12:44 AM EST (The San Francisco Chronicle)
Conservative radio talk show host Michael Savage sued an Islamic rights group today for rebroadcasting on its Web site several excerpts from his show in which he called the Quran a "book of hate" and said Muslims "need deportation."
Blacks imprisoned at 58X the rate of whites.
Seeded on Mon Dec 3, 2007 11:52 PM EST (Chicago Tribune)
African-Americans in Cook County were imprisoned for drug offenses at 58 times the rate of white people—the seventh-worst racial disparity among large counties nationwide, according to a new report.
Serving Life for Providing Car to Killers
Seeded on Mon Dec 3, 2007 11:50 PM EST (The New York Times)
Early in the morning of March 10, 2003, after a raucous party that lasted into the small hours, a groggy and hungover 20-year-old named Ryan Holle lent his Chevrolet Metro to a friend. That decision, prosecutors later said, was tantamount to murder.
Guerilla Artist BANKSY goes back to the holy land
Seeded on Sun Dec 2, 2007 8:56 PM EST (Guardian Unlimited)
International stencil artist "Banksy" will go back to the Holy Land where he has been stenciling on or near the dividind war at Bethelem
Romney set to address his Mormonism
Seeded on Sun Dec 2, 2007 7:04 PM EST (The New York Times)
Why this matters is beyond me, but I do know that there are a lot of people that genuinely care about the religious beliefs of their elected officials. He will do this at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library.
4-year old fatally shot in Chicago home
Seeded on Sun Dec 2, 2007 3:31 PM EST (Chicago Tribune)
A 4-year old girl was fatally shot early Sunday in her Chicago Heights home, law enforcement officials said. There are no known leads at this time.
50 Bay Area bird species face extinction
Seeded on Sun Dec 2, 2007 3:19 PM EST (The San Francisco Chronicle)
Nearly one-third of the nation's bird species are in need of immediate help or they could disappear forever, according to two leading conservation organizations that for the first time have joined to produce a national "watch list" of winged wildlife. 50 are found in the Bay Area
London on the Cheap
Seeded on Sun Dec 2, 2007 2:25 PM EST (Londonist)
Don't let the state of your wallet throw you over the edge. We can't afford to buy tickets to the BFI IMAX all-nighter next weekend and we're not allowed to enter our own competition. But we can do the following splendid things for practically nothing at all.
Early Morning Gunfire Wounds Three in SOMA
Seeded on Sun Dec 2, 2007 7:05 AM EST (SFist)
A little after 1 a.m. this morning, three people were shot near the intersection of Stillman and Third streets.
It's Official: SF Required to Issue ID Cards to Immigrants
Seeded on Sun Dec 2, 2007 6:58 AM EST (SFist)
Yesterday, Mayor Newsom signed into action the Tommy Ammiano-introduced legislation that requires the city to handout ID cards to undocumented immigrants and other residents who either can't or just won't apply for driver's licenses.
Polk Street Fire Kills Two
Seeded on Sun Dec 2, 2007 6:55 AM EST (SFist)
Two people were killed this morning after a single-alarm fire broke out at the Star of India restaurant on Polk and Broadway.
Orange County man pleads guilty to stabbing sea lion
Seeded on Sun Dec 2, 2007 6:54 AM EST (The San Jose Mercury News)
A fisherman admitted Wednesday that he violated the federal Marine Mammal Protection Act by stabbing a sea lion that apparently took his bait. San Franciscan Sea Lions would have cut him back!
Barry Bonds-ish Actor, wanted for new movie
Seeded on Sun Dec 2, 2007 6:52 AM EST (SFist)
A movie is in the works that focuses on the Barry Bonds saga.
Trannyshack's Final Bump?
Seeded on Sun Dec 2, 2007 6:20 AM EST (SFist)
Similar to the club night in question here, this is shocking. On Heklina's MySpace page, she tells us that she plans on shutting down Trannyshack -- San Francisco's longest-running (alternative-y) drag show, etcetera -- soon
Your Oil Spillage Update
Seeded on Sun Dec 2, 2007 6:19 AM EST (SFist)
There is some controversy among the clean up contractor responsibility.
Recap of the most recent Warriors game
Seeded on Sun Dec 2, 2007 6:16 AM EST (SFist)
This is a recap of the Warriors game. Warriors won if you didn't know, sorry for the spoiler.
The Academy of Art SF does something good for the city
Seeded on Sun Dec 2, 2007 6:12 AM EST (SFist)
After purchasing what some would cal a city landmark, the Academy of Art has made a sizable donation in order to relocate the Lorraine Hansberry Theater
Yes, It's That Time of the Year Again
Seeded on Sun Dec 2, 2007 6:08 AM EST (SFist.com)
Well the time has come for the fabled Cal-Stanford game to take place. Yay bay area football fans. Comment with the scores and highlights.
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