‘Beyond despicable,’ says Democrat after White House official says Trump ‘bored’ with Iran war

Posted inPolitics and Movements: US “Real people have paid the price of this war,” said Rep. Don Beyer. “Civilians have been killed throughout the Middle East, including the US missile strike that killed more than 150 schoolchildren.” by Brad Reed March 27, 2026 (therealnews.com) US President Donald Trump reacts as US… Continue reading

‘Inspiring’: Washington Enacts Millionaires’ Tax to Help Working Families

Democratic Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed state legislation that creates a tax on income over $1 million in a single year on March 30, 2026.  (Photo: Gov. Bob Ferguson/Bluesky) The head of the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy praised state policymakers for “listening to the demands of the people… Continue reading

FBI director reportedly assigned San Francisco agents to look into Eric Swalwell

FBI director reportedly assigned San Francisco agents to look into Eric Swalwell

By Anabel Sosa, Senior California politics reporter March 30, 2026 (SFGate.com) Candidate for governor of California Rep. Eric Swalwel, addresses his crowd of supporters at Local Edition bar in San Francisco during the California Democratic Party 2026 State Convention on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026.Christina House/LATimes via Getty The Trump administration is… Continue reading

Wiener’s wealthy backers counter Chakrabarti’s big spending in SF congressional race

An attack mailer marks the first major move from a super PAC, an outside spending group that can raise unlimited donations. By Han Li Politics Reporter Published Mar. 25, 2026 • SFStandard.com San Francisco is no stranger to wealthy players in politics, and the race to replace one of Congress’ richest members(opens in… Continue reading