Newsom's allies are saying they oppose the billionaire tax because it will hurt "farmers and ranchers."
Talk about gaslighting.
Of the 250 California billionaires, how many are framers/ranchers? https://t.co/QCIBXkaOzS
Three simple ideas to stop corruption in government:
✅ Get money out of politics.
✅ Stop insider trading by federal elected officials.
✅ Prosecute the Epstein class.
Every SF politician puts a Chinese name in their social media bio. But Connie, I believe, is the only one currently in office who actually speaks it.
I love the last line in here.
Polling finds 86% of Republican voters want the U.S. to investigate the deaths of 9 Americans killed by Israeli forces and settlers in the West Bank.
This week, every Republican senator except for Rand Paul voted against it.
Pete Davidson mocks social media influencers who dance on camera: “Who the fuck are you? What do you do? Nothing.”
Davidson just filmed Doug Liman’s Bitcoin movie that uses generative AI and stars Gal Gadot.
(via @Variety)
We're told progressive ideas are "fringe." Really?
59% want Medicare for All
57% want a $20 minimum wage
61% want a billionaire wealth tax
63% want to pause AI development
66% want the wealthy to pay more into Social Security
Maybe it's the establishment that's out of touch.
I represent a district in Silicon Valley.
I know the culture. I’ve been in the rooms.
Mr. President, you cannot trust tech billionaires to write the rules to keep us safe or protect our jobs.
Mark Zuckerberg drafted and circulated the AI voluntary pledge touted by Trump.
There are no penalties. No timeline.
We do not let airlines certify their own planes and grade each other.
We do not let nuclear operators or drug manufacturers do that.
Take it from the guy representing Silicon Valley, you cannot trust tech billionaires to self-police and write the rules.
Proud to stand with @SBWorkersUnited and join the boycott against Starbucks.
Starbucks workers deserve a fair contract — but instead of coming to the bargaining table in good faith, Starbucks has racked up more labor law violations than any company history.