Raider Revolution: How Oakland Could Use the 5th Amendment to Keep the Raiders
If Oakland were to use this constitutionally approved means of keeping the team, it could start a populist revolution in the NFL....
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Meet the San Quentin Inmates Who Are Learning to Code Behind Bars (Photos)
Just 12 miles past the soaring vistas of the Golden Gate Bridge sits the fortress-like San Quentin prison....
A List of All the Things Las Vegas Taxpayers Could Buy with the $750 Million They’re Giving to the Raiders
President Eisenhower famously remarked, “Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and not clothed.” To the first part of that list…...
How the News Media Created the Alt-Right
“An endless stream of incendiary drivel will never materialize into a proper political movement without a mascot.”...
Tech Leaders Plan to Run from the Havoc Caused by Economic Disruption
Some tech scions have chosen to abandon ship rather than help solve major social problems....
Weekly Roundup: California Takes on Trump’s Inner Circle
Because Trump can’t cut Meals on Wheels and Big Bird without a little help from his friends along the way....
How a Legal Loophole Lets Facebook Launder Your Data Through Middlemen and Profit Off the Surveillance State
Facebooks tells the ACLU they’re done helping police spy on users, but their privacy policy says otherwise...
The Border Wall in Your Restaurant
There’s a huge racial divide between “front of house” and “back of house” that we need to talk about....
Weekly Roundup: Trump Versus the Bay
Remember when Trump went through that temper-tantrum stage when he’d yell, “No federal funds!” every time someone progressive did something he didn’t like?...
Is Modern Indian Cuisine Just for White People?
The rise of fine-dining “progressive Indian cuisine” has some people asking, whose palate is this for?...
The Three Bay Areas
The elites, the bohos, and the working class...
This Week in Conspiracy Theories and Corruption
Any clout Trump won during his congressional address last Tuesday — when he was applauded like a toddler would be for learning how to walk for finally appearing “presidential” (definition: “able to string two words together into a vaguely coherent…...