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Nextdoor Social Media Giant Slashes 25% of Staff in Latest Layoffs

November 8, 2023 8:52 amNovember 9, 2023 6:52 am

Social media giant Nextdoor, which I refer to as one big “Karen” clambake of angry menopausal harpies, announced it will lay off 25% of its staff in a financial report posted Tuesday. Cue the violins… millions of people won’t care...

Call for DA Gascon Recusal

November 8, 2023 2:45 amNovember 8, 2023 6:26 am

Imagine you are a District Attorney and you are listening to a purportedly illegally obtained audio tape on which a fellow elected official says “F**k that guy – He’s with the Blacks.” Then imagine you are a District Attorney who...

Gov. Gavin Newsom Approval Ratings Have Sunk to an All-Time Low; ‘Hated by Younger People’

November 8, 2023 2:30 amNovember 8, 2023 6:27 am

According to a new UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies (IGS) poll released on Tuesday, Governor Gavin Newsom’s approval ratings have sunk to an all-time low, with more Californians now disapproving of the Governor rather than approving of him. Following...

Bill To End Daylight Savings Time In California Proposed by Assemblyman Ta

November 7, 2023 1:22 pm

Assemblyman Tri Ta (R-Westminster) announced on Monday that he will be putting forth a new bill this coming year to end daylight savings in California. While calls to end daylight savings time have popped up for decades, it wasn’t until...

Rick Caruso Switching Sides… Again?

November 7, 2023 3:15 amNovember 7, 2023 3:16 am

Billionaire Developer Rick Caruso, who spent $104 million last year in his failed campaign to become mayor of Los Angeles, appears to be politically reinventing himself once again: the former Republican donor and Trump appointee is now rebranding himself as...

The Greenberg Brief: The San Francisco Mayoral Election That Isn’t

November 7, 2023 2:50 amNovember 7, 2023 2:51 am

The mayors of San Francisco could be household names- if they had wanted to be. Joining Chicago’s Daley, Los Angeles’ Bradley and Garcetti, New York City’s Koch, Giuliani and Bloomberg, our San Francisco’s mayors could have been elevated to nationally-recognized celebrity status. It’s...

SAG-AFTRA Refuses Studios Last Offer

November 7, 2023 2:30 amNovember 7, 2023 2:31 am

The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television (SAG-AFTRA) turned down the “last, best and final” offer from the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) on Monday after taking the weekend to craft a response, extending the actors strike...