San Francisco - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/san_francisco/?source=rss&aim=san_francisco en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:06:00 PDT A "fitting monument" for Dubya Katharine Mieszkowski Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/06/24/sewage/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/06/24/sewage/index.html?source=rss San Franciscans may get a chance to vote to name their sewage treatment plant in honor of President Bush. "I now pronounce you wife and wife" Katharine Mieszkowski Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/06/10/marriage_equality/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/06/10/marriage_equality/index.html?source=rss Meet the lesbian pioneers who will be San Francisco's first legally married same-sex couple. San Francisco values Alex Koppelman Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/05/21/san_fran/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/05/21/san_fran/index.html?source=rss A political ad burning up the Internet tries to link a Democratic congressional candidate to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, San Francisco and gay people. Life, death and spring By Gary Kamiya Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2008/04/22/springtime/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2008/04/22/springtime/index.html?source=rss April in the Sierra foothills is the cruelest month -- and the most beautiful. King Kaufman's Sports Daily By King Kaufman Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2008/04/10/thursday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2008/04/10/thursday/index.html?source=rss The Olympic torch ducks out of sight in San Francisco, leaving the streets to thousands of politicians. My San Francisco buzz By Garrison Keillor Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/keillor/2008/03/12/san_francisco/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/keillor/2008/03/12/san_francisco/index.html?source=rss Feeling old and in the way, I revived my spirits among the beautiful young wired generation out West. Hillary Clinton's Web 2.0 presidency Tracy Clark-Flory Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/02/04/clinton_sf/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/02/04/clinton_sf/index.html?source=rss In a San Francisco appearance, Bill Clinton talks about the need for blogs at all levels of government. Oiled migration By Katharine Mieszkowski Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/11/17/oil_spill/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/11/17/oil_spill/index.html?source=rss Last week 58,000 gallons of oil spilled into the San Francisco Bay. It could not have come at a worse time for the million birds stopping to rest on their journey south. Congress to New York (and Chicago and L.A.): Drop dead By Alex Koppelman Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/10/04/sanctuary/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/10/04/sanctuary/index.html?source=rss Popular proposals to choke off federal support to immigrant-friendly "sanctuary cities" would also dry up anti-terror funding for the cities most at risk. His beautiful game By Gary Kamiya Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2007/08/07/bill_walsh/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2007/08/07/bill_walsh/index.html?source=rss Bill Walsh transformed football into a work of art, and gave San Francisco a boost when the city needed it most. King Kaufman's Sports Daily Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2007/07/03/tuesday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2007/07/03/tuesday/index.html?source=rss "The Bronx Is Burning": Eight-part soaper/cop show about the '77 Yankees and the Son of Sam is a big step forward for ESPN. My daily bread By Sara Miles Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2007/02/17/take_this_bread/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2007/02/17/take_this_bread/index.html?source=rss Raised to worship the New York Times on Sundays, I found myself going to church and praying instead. I thought a lot about God and flesh and blood -- and didn't tell my friends I was becoming a religious freak. Celebrate Valentine's Day with a "Certificate of Inequality"! Katharine Mieszkowski Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/02/12/valentine/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/02/12/valentine/index.html?source=rss On Feb. 14, same-sex couples make their love official -- just not with a marriage license. The Gavin Newsom sex scandal: Why did his lover tell? By Cary Tennis Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2007/02/09/newsom_sex_scandal/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2007/02/09/newsom_sex_scandal/index.html?source=rss Why did Ruby Rippey-Tourk confess her affair with the San Francisco mayor to her husband? What good would that do? Gavin Newsom, before the flood By David Puner Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/politics/2007/02/07/newsom_exchange_with_tv_reporter/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/politics/2007/02/07/newsom_exchange_with_tv_reporter/index.html?source=rss San Francisco Mayor's testy exchange with a reporter regarding "the drinking." My day at the Porn Palace By Stephen Elliott Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2007/02/07/kink/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2007/02/07/kink/index.html?source=rss S/M media giant Kink.com stirred up controversy by announcing plans to move its headquarters into San Francisco's Mission District. But for Kink's performers, sex is all in a day's work. Who's to blame for James Kim's death? By Sarah Keech Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/01/11/kim/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/01/11/kim/index.html?source=rss It's not the federal government or law enforcement or the people who tried to rescue him from the Oregon wilderness. North Beach forever By Gary Kamiya Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2006/12/05/north_beach/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2006/12/05/north_beach/index.html?source=rss "It was the end of the continent; they didn't give a damn," Jack Kerouac said of San Francisco. But what happens when you and your city grow up? What else we're reading Carol Lloyd Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/10/26/what_else/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/10/26/what_else/index.html?source=rss "Girls Gone Wild" faces rape allegations -- plus controversial chemicals in baby bottles, women waking up on the wrong side of the bed and more. Bike vs. anti-bike Andrew Leonard Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/07/05/bike/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/07/05/bike/index.html?source=rss San Francisco's cycling activists meet their match San Franciscophobia By Garrison Keillor Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/06/07/keillor/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/06/07/keillor/index.html?source=rss We're stuck with a terrible war and a worse president, and all the GOP can do is scream, "Pelosi and her Nancy boys are coming"? This is pathetic. "If u hve sex, u can get an STD + not know it ... get chcked FREE" Lynn Harris Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/04/26/sex_text/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/04/26/sex_text/index.html?source=rss San Francisco teens can now get sexual health info via text message. A resolute attitude toward peak oil Andrew Leonard Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/04/13/sf_peak_oil/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/04/13/sf_peak_oil/index.html?source=rss San Francisco tries to save civilization from itself. Walking away By Mark Hertsgaard Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/05/11/silence/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/05/11/silence/index.html?source=rss For 22 years, John Francis walked everywhere he went to protest environmental destruction. For 17 of those years, he was silent. Today he rides in cars and speaks -- but he's still fighting. Gavin Newsom's mean streets By Joan Walsh Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/07/23/newsom/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/07/23/newsom/index.html?source=rss San Francisco's mayor hit the national stage when he allowed 4,000 gay couples to wed. But he wishes the world would pay more attention to his new crusade: Reducing crime and despair in the city's poorest neighborhoods.