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Overheard in Fog City

Luke Thomas, Publisher Fog City Journal.
Photo by Catherine Rauschuber

November 6, 2006

What would Freud say?

Ryan Chamberlain of SFSOS ilk admits being hatefully obsessed with Supervisor Chris Daly, so much so that he's willing to get down on his hands and knees to take close-up pictures of human excrement and use the pics in a campaign mailer blaming Daly.

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Election Day videos to keep in mind

A screaming indictment of Bush...

... but Pelosi refuses to impeach Bush

Who are you going to vote for?

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Where is the money going to come from?

By Francis Somsel

November 6, 2006

Tomorrow Californians will vote on five new general obligation bonds, which are loans to be paid over the next 30 years directly from state tax revenues. These bond issues - Props. 1b, 1c, 1d, 1e, and 84- if passed would add over $42 billion in new debt to the state and would increase the state budget by nearly $2.5 billion per year.

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Public safety a hot issue for some San Francisco candidates

By Brent Begin, Bay City News Service

November 6, 2006

SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) - With at least four competitive races for the San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Election Day, many voters are looking to candidates with an eye on combating the city's surge in violent crime.

The city's homicide rate, a total of 75 in 2006, is on pace to match the ten-year-high of 2005, city agencies are scrambling to quell a surge in gang violence and supervisors are passing legislation that would mandate policing strategies.

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