Sad Francisco
@sadfrancisco
Podcast covering the end of capitalism from a “far Left” perspective. Support / get new episodes early on Patreon Listen on all the podcast platforms
The Vaillancourt Fountain’s last days at the Embarcadero, as recounted by Max Blue, arts writer for the @sfexaminer.bsky.social and @hyperallergic.com
Dutch Burning Man-goer and tech billionaire Sid Sijbrandij is behind the influx of 100 large scale public art sculptures hitting San Francisco. Art critic Max Blue of @sfexaminer.bsky.social is on the new Sad Francisco
Typical depravity level of San Francisco politics. Marie Hurabiell vs Scott Wiener vs the rest of us…
SFPD storms the crowd at the Stud Alley party during Saturday night of Pride 2026 in San Francisco. Video c/o IG @shooktwinks
Coming soon: Scott Wiener & Daniel Lurie statement on the “unprecedented tidal wave of antisemitism” this portends #dariachevalier
LGBTQ Caucus in CA mad Scott Wiener wasn’t able to do PR for his Congressional campaign at Trans March in San Francisco; not a word when cops arrest actual trans people on the same day
Daniel Lurie’s cousin Daniel Goldman lost his primary in New York and is on a media tour crying about being called a “genocide enabler” by a worker at a cafe
Prairieland defendants were sentenced today to 30-100 years each, in case you needed more proof that the US is the problem. Benjamin Song’s full statement available at prairielanddefendants.com; you can also follow @dfwsupportcommitt.bsky.social for updates
‘Criminal Queers’ is the prison break film made by friends in San Francisco, with cameos from Miss Major, Angela Davis, and many more. This scene features in the opening 🎵 to the podcast
Jesse Eisenberg doesn’t want to be associated with Mark Zuckerberg, and I imagine that sentiment is shared by a few Meta employees
Daddy Thiel Knows Best: Peter Thiel, Ezra Klein, Dialog, and the Abundance Network @phoenixprojnow.bsky.social
Bornstein & Bornstein was the law firm of eviction lawyer brothers Daniel and Jonathan Bornstein. A few years ago, the brothers sued each other and Daniel won. They’re Bornsteins are the topic of the monologue on this week's pod episode.
San Francisco politician Bilal Mahmoud’s “Affordable Groceries Act” gives Mamdani vibes. It’s actually more corporate welfare. Pls support the podcast at patreon.com/sadfrancisco
Bars like The Mix have been using facial scanning surveillance tech by the company PatronScan; in May politicians in Tennessee passed a bill to track trans people in the state.
Ian Firstenberg has covered FLOCK surveillance for 48Hills AND @phoenixprojnow.bsky.social and we discussed why cities keep canceling their contracts with the shady company on the new Sad Francisco ep., up all the podcast platforms - and on YouTube: youtu.be/-G2cZDMDBqg?...
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Manny Yekutiel is running to be the politician who rules over San Francisco’s Castro and Noe Valley. Mama Ganuush goes in on Manny, Scott Wiener and Daniel Lurie on the new episode of @sadfrancisco.bsky.social — YouTube link: youtu.be/0zSRGBqy8A0?...
Emmaia Gelman’s book ‘The Anti-Defamation League and the Racial State’ is available for preorder at UC Press. More with Emmaia on new Sad Francisco episode. #alexodeh full ep: pod.link/1653309103/e...
Christopher J. Lee on how the decimation of public third spaces led to #hmartgate #japanesebreakfast #michellezauner
Jasmine Lee-Ehrhardt discusses Laufey's music video for 'Madwoman' in relation to the latest episode of 'Sweaty DesperAzn', now available on all major podcast platforms. #laufey #wasian #commodification ep link: www.patreon.com/posts/158383...
5/24: Waymo fleets have been recalled in Atlanta, Nashville and Texas because they keep driving into flooded streets
Sheriff Miyamoto’s deputies are a special breed of creeps #sfsheriff #abolishthepolice