#  @Daniel___Owens Daniel Owens Daniel Owens posts on X about money, housing market, has been, paris the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [---] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [---] [#](/creator/twitter::22212690/interactions)  - [--] Week [------] +1,489% - [--] Month [------] +536,188% - [--] Months [-------] -58% - [--] Year [---------] +38% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::22212690/posts_active)  - [--] Months [--] -50% - [--] Year [---] +29% ### Followers: [-----] [#](/creator/twitter::22212690/followers)  - [--] Week [-----] +0.39% - [--] Month [-----] -0.76% - [--] Months [-----] +4.90% - [--] Year [-----] +37% ### CreatorRank: [---------] [#](/creator/twitter::22212690/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [finance](/list/finance) [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) [us election](/list/us-election) [celebrities](/list/celebrities) [countries](/list/countries) [social networks](/list/social-networks) [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) [stocks](/list/stocks) [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) [cryptocurrencies](/list/cryptocurrencies) **Social topic influence** [money](/topic/money), [housing market](/topic/housing-market), [has been](/topic/has-been), [paris](/topic/paris), [london](/topic/london), [lack of](/topic/lack-of), [tokyo](/topic/tokyo), [kamala harris](/topic/kamala-harris), [hillary clinton](/topic/hillary-clinton), [next to](/topic/next-to) **Top assets mentioned** [Mint Incorporation Limited (MIMI)](/topic/mint) [USELESS COIN (USELESS)](/topic/useless) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "My son cant be gay. Hes obsessed with women. The women: "My son can't be gay. He's obsessed with women." The women: https://t.co/jcJbfaFXJo "My son can't be gay. He's obsessed with women." The women: https://t.co/jcJbfaFXJo" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1669122101448671232) 2023-06-14T23:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@bilalmahmood A bit more complicated than that:" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1678127218055327744) 2023-07-09T19:51Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Connie Chan doesnt want more concerts in her district because there hasnt been enough community outreach. The reluctance to support basic entertainment events/spaces is such a weird quirk of SF culture. We should be an entertainment capital" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1678493540853358592) 2023-07-10T23:29Z [---] followers, 10.6K engagements "Insanely good reporting here from @meganrcassidy and @gabriellelurie Drug dealers move to SF and make incredible profits ($350000/year). Many of them are ultimately arrested and many others are still selling fentanyl destroying the lives of thousands" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1678550440437489666) 2023-07-10T23:49Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "MEDA is looking more and more like a corrupt operation just like TODCO. So many non-profits in the Mission seeking to control and gatekeep all the money power & influence over every single housing/transit/planning decision. An extortion grift masquerading as equity" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1678852178579189760) 2023-07-11T19:55Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "Tons of people hopping the gate people bringing in speakers onto the platform and train and blasting music food waste all over the ground of the train people smoking meth in the train This was my @BART experience today coming home from work. What are we doing here" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1679984177775808517) 2023-07-15T22:10Z [---] followers, 30.2K engagements "SF already experimented with this and it failed miserably. Lowering the bar on academic standards is not how we create equity and fairness. Its how we perpetuate racist beliefs vis--vis education centers and communities. Its bigotry disguised as equity. @sfguardians" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1680276640214192128) 2023-07-18T03:16Z [---] followers, 18.6K engagements "A success political candidate in SF looks like this: - Lets build a ton of housing - were decades behind - Lets deter crime - Lets make SF public transit the best in the nation - Lets make SF public schools the best in the nation - Lets help small businesses thrive" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1685070095834636288) 2023-07-30T01:22Z [---] followers, 39K engagements "Hayes Valley Neighborhood Association warned City officials about the frequent fires occurring along Octavia Blvd. No action was taken. Perhaps this disaster will ultimately light a fire under their asses instead of our neighborhoods:" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1686408775371202560) 2023-08-02T16:41Z [---] followers, 133.3K engagements "Horseshoe theory in action SF fauxgressives like Connie Chan behave more like very very very extreme conservatives: - anti housing - anti transit - anti small business - anti public safety - anti education What are we doing here" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1688605753588985859) 2023-08-07T17:39Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "The US Mint in SF takes up so much space and sits near a ton of transit. It currently produces collectible coins for coin nerds and doesnt actually produce coins for circulation. Maybe this isnt the best use of space Should be moved imo and replaced with mixed use housing" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1688639821915492352) 2023-08-07T19:54Z [---] followers, 802.7K engagements "Might want to ask Supervisor Preston what his plans are in order to meet the CA housing mandate for San Francisco: [-----] new homes by [----]. Might ask why hes chosen to *block* various housing projects as well totaling nearly 10k new homes 2k BMR homes" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1690444759180173312) 2023-08-12T19:26Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "California simply doesnt build homes. Its insane. Its not like CA is becoming less compelling as time goes on. The weather is good. We boast powerful entertainment tech and agriculture industries. No new housing = significant displacement of low & middle income earners" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1691974340026466733) 2023-08-17T00:44Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "The No Turn On Red is clearly visible for drivers moving right onto Duboce from Market. Alas countless drivers ignore it and nearly hit pedestrians and cyclists 24/7 @SFPD lets see some basic traffic enforcement You can post up here and ticket dozens of people per day" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1693056802152149486) 2023-08-20T00:26Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "Same. I ditched the car in [----] and have relied mainly on public transit. Ive never seen so much reckless driving. Theres zero traffic enforcement people are driving while staring at their phones and real data shows drivers are getting worse:" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1693811100385726479) 2023-08-22T02:23Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "The AV culture war is revving up and its such a useless distraction when looking at the real cost of human drivers injuring and killing people. Lets stay focused. Cant wait for the adoption cycle of AVs to be over and done with" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1693812491921617259) 2023-08-22T02:29Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "There are some nonprofits in SF ostensibly focusing on homelessness services. In reality these nonprofits are funded through a status quo of rampant homelessness. Provide real services to get homeless people the real help they need and these nonprofits would simply not exist" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1694543630588145896) 2023-08-24T02:54Z [---] followers, 36K engagements "More ridiculous corruption within the large byzantine apparatus of SF public funds. Whos the next to get caught lining their pockets with City dollars or engaging in bribery or extortion 🤔" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1696676915908952241) 2023-08-30T00:11Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "SF Plannings requirements for window replacement of old buildings are so expensive and pretentious that windows just never get replaced: - Terrible ventilation - Exorbitant energy costs - Adversely affect low income communities the most Im glad this is getting attention" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1696715732846006773) 2023-08-30T02:45Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "Some LGBT youth are banished from their families once the parents discover their childs LGBT identity. Many of SFs homeless are LGBT youth who have come to SF looking for a community. SFs housing costs certainly dont make for a warm welcome" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1699614681495949823) 2023-09-07T02:44Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "@ManKitLam4 @terronk Yeah well how much more money is it going to cost to dump EMPowerSF and install *another* system Kit I thought the goal was to fix EMPowerSF which we've made a lot of progress on since Matt Wayne was hired. We want to start all over again with a brand new system" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1701824862753550697) 2023-09-13T05:07Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Kudos to @JoelEngardio for dreaming up big ideas and doing the good work to manifest them. Lets see more this visionary spirit in other parts of the city" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1702857495088419121) 2023-09-16T01:30Z [---] followers, 14.9K engagements "San Francisco teachers are paid significantly less than many Bay Area school districts. Regardless of how you feel about unions (or the SF teacher union in particular) pretty sure we can all get on board with a fair teacher raise for SF school staff" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1703941204528988373) 2023-09-19T01:16Z [---] followers, 26K engagements "Todays smoke that pervades San Francisco reminds us of the extreme window replacement rules of @sfplanning forcing many low- and middle-income San Francisco residents to breathe unhealthy air. You are choosing pretentious aesthetics over our health and its shameful" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1704277563198345421) 2023-09-19T23:33Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "If passed lets make sure no neighborhoods or corridors in SF become exempt from this law. For too long SF Planning has been held hostage by small community groups who aggressively work to shut down new housing. Our citywide Stockholm Syndrome needs to come to an end" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1707523652105994617) 2023-09-28T22:32Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Requiring people to use this type of housing would disintegrate the homeless nonprofit apparatus that has justified its existence and funding through a status quo of people living outdoors. Once everyone is sheltered what happens to these nonprofits" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1708562859515633828) 2023-10-01T19:21Z [---] followers, 16.9K engagements "If Peskin runs then he has a great chance of winning. How Lurie and Breed splitting the moderate (I hate the political labels but I suppose we have to do it) vote. Peskin is anti-housing anti-education anti-democracy pro status-quo. Hes the SF doom loop manifested" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1709291140196036993) 2023-10-03T19:35Z [---] followers, 28.3K engagements "This guy has incessantly worked to block all types of housing including affordable housing during his time as supervisor. The housing he has blocked would reduce rents displacement and carbon emissions. Alas we all suffer. Dudes gotta go" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1710006817391259828) 2023-10-05T18:59Z [---] followers, 11.7K engagements "As climate change continues to rear its ugly head San Franciscos weather will become *more* attractive. As Silicon Valley Stanford and Berkeley continue to be strong engines of business/tech innovation San Francisco will create tons of new jobs. Build 👏 more 👏 housing 👏" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1713642563230666933) 2023-10-15T19:46Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "Super interesting poll results from FM3 Research. Thank you @GrowSF for knowing how to display survey results in a very digestible way. Theres a stark disconnect between vast majority of SF voters and our SF board of supervisors right now" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1715195736831533338) 2023-10-20T02:38Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "If San Francisco doesn't exponentially grow housing business/commerce transit then we won't improve. We will continue to see the same ol' problems over and over and over. Focusing on public safety/crime is good but incomplete. Give me an exciting vision for the future" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1721063557914325093) 2023-11-05T07:15Z [---] followers, 335.2K engagements "With SFs pitiful history of failing to build enough new homes over the last few decades vast displacement exorbitant housing costs more sprawl why should SF gov have land use control I want consequences for this egregious failure that fucked over low/mid-income earners" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1725934127780909147) 2023-11-18T17:48Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "If a city fails to adequately supply housing leading to costs that are out of reach for any middle class American then there should be consequences. Were decades behind. Build more housing" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1727518253612953823) 2023-11-23T02:43Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "@OakSyder Vast majority of people looking for housing arent even eligible for BMR housing. So most people cant afford ordinary market rate housing that most should be able to afford and theyre not eligible for BMR housing either Wtf. Thats just wrong. Failure of city government" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1727531470192021635) 2023-11-23T03:36Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Due to some people who are incapable of nuance and holding more than one truth in their heads at the same time behold the batshit Fox News fodder emanating out of Oakland yall. Literally claiming Hamas is *not* a terrorist organization 😳" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1729664207925186874) 2023-11-29T00:50Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "Surprised to see Gavin and Ron having such a civil and cordial debate" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1730416344150237626) 2023-12-01T02:39Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Lots of recent online promotion of Barcelonas superblocks. Seems incredibly reasonable to have many of these all over Americas major cities. People enjoy getting out of their car and experiencing open public space that is clean safe accessible and beautiful" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1731034123786207586) 2023-12-02T19:34Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "We all collectively shrug at the ongoing video footage of super dangerous disruptive and illegal sideshows in SF. Its yet another sign of civic rot. When the rule of law is just not-a-big-deal and we prioritize virtue signaling over real public safety then were lost" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1731414498295292189) 2023-12-03T20:45Z [---] followers, 18.3K engagements "@brezina @SFDrew300 @yasyf @SFPD Otis is pointless & should be a linear park. The intersection would still be a mess but it would help. Also I want a BART station at Otis/Mission. The gap between 16th & Civic Center is way too long and we need to make 13th/Division a robust transit corridor not a freeway dump" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1731416772497252761) 2023-12-03T20:55Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Current [--] @SFMTA_Muni bus: - a person with their bag on a seat (the bus is overflowing) - two people loudly blasting their music on phones - a person vaping in the back - several people with gigantic bags of trash - havent seen anyone pay fare Really pleasant experience" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1731833232780357909) 2023-12-05T00:29Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "This is so depressing. Read the abstract below. Cities that have supply-constrained markets are less likely to embrace new housing development leading to a vicious cycle of no new housing + high costs. Just build more housing" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1732271209071677712) 2023-12-06T05:30Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "Incredible investigative work here from @sfguardians . It looks like AROC violated their contract with @SFUnified in multiple ways. Schools should be academic centers that promote critical thinking discovery and 21st century skill building not ideological activism camps. Today we sent the attached letter to @SFUSD_Supe and the SF Board of Education enumerating AROC's many violations and asking the district to immediately suspend AROC's contract with the district pending a full and transparent investigation. https://t.co/vFXDda3Mlu 2/3 Today we sent the attached letter to @SFUSD_Supe and the" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1732940607298121887) 2023-12-08T01:50Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "A major driver of homelessness amongst our LGBT youth is lack of options. Dramatic shortage of housing supply = exorbitant housing cost. Many vulnerable people are one misfortune away from being homeless and many LGBT NIMBYs are part of the problem. Build more housing" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1736150834604658966) 2023-12-16T22:26Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "@PeterChristod10 @otterbo54348271 There's tons of SF/Bay Area housing market research showing we have a housing crisis. Causes of homelessness are nuanced (substance abuse included) but lack of housing affordability is like #1 It's also extremely important to understand who at risk of becoming homeless Come on" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1736244134191738978) 2023-12-17T04:37Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@PippengerHarlo @dbroockman Building homes doesnt displace people. *Not* building homes in a high demand housing market displaces people. The data research and our own eyeballs confirm this over and over and over again" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1736645054180249915) 2023-12-18T07:10Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "San Francisco has tied itself in knots obsessing over performative ideology and forgetting about basic functionality. [----] election cant come soon enough. Meanwhile in San Jose" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1738630687257931988) 2023-12-23T18:40Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "@MissionLoco Thats nice. Tokyos GDP is a lot more than LA. Also stop being a coward and get rid of your anon Twitter presence" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1739476320348959176) 2023-12-26T02:40Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Oakland local government rejected law enforcement alienated investors and business leaders and essentially gave up on creating a stable civic life. I mean how do you lose THREE pro sports teams from the Big Four over the course of a couple years Dramatic change in [----]. Woman drives off after robbers approach her at @chevron at Lakeshore & Mandana only for them to follow her to red light & smash her window. She speeds off. I thought I was going to get shot she tells me. Im honestly not sure where to pump gas thats safe. @oaklandpoliceca https://t.co/6raJSxzNGK Woman drives off after robbers" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1742674154003014096) 2024-01-03T22:27Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "I'll stop being pro-housing once people of all socioeconomic levels have access to an abundant housing supply. The opportunity for new housing is the main driver of @vision_blvd: Removing a vestigial one mile-long overpass and replacing it with housing green space and transit" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1743454634600190337) 2024-01-06T02:09Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Copenhagen Amsterdam Bogot San Francisco @mbkuczenski @Pflax1 Im just saying I think the road is for cars. Same reason we dont let 🐴 or giant hamster balls on the roads. Not safe when there are vehicles on it. A separate path for those would be fine. I dont hate bikes they are fun. Do it off the road. @mbkuczenski @Pflax1 Im just saying I think the road is for cars. Same reason we dont let 🐴 or giant hamster balls on the roads. Not safe when there are vehicles on it. A separate path for those would be fine. I dont hate bikes they are fun. Do it off the road" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1743733765183242577) 2024-01-06T20:38Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Paris New York Tokyo London" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1743733767972557128) 2024-01-06T20:38Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Portland Stockholm Berlin Seoul" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1743733770484871194) 2024-01-06T20:38Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@nadiarahmansf @UCSF Dr. Rupa Mayra made antisemitic comments and you respond by defending her What are you doing This is an appropriate response from UCSF" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1744117212393419118) 2024-01-07T22:02Z [--] followers, [--] engagements "@sam_d_1995 Were seeing a last gasp of misguided gentrification/displacement ideology. Keep speaking up. Pro-housing groups and pro-housing policy are gaining steam. We just need to win" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1744182427181093047) 2024-01-08T02:21Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "The SF Board of Supervisors needs to focus on San Francisco and not wade into geopolitical crises that they have zero control over. - Housing & homelessness - Fentanyl crisis - Public education - Transit - Crime & public safety - Economy & small business Focus on that pls" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1744961446117888445) 2024-01-10T05:56Z [--] followers, 16.4K engagements "I hope @JoelEngardio has apologized to this man. I know the other [--] supervisors wont. Shame on every SF supervisor who would rather wade into geopolitical crises of which they have no control than do the much more difficult work of local governance. Youre weak and embarrassing WATCH: A San Francisco Jewish man bravely shares his experiences with antisemitism after losing five family members at Kibbutz Be'eri including two kidnapped by Hamas only to be met with boos and jeers from anti-Israel activists. https://t.co/waUybyoXtg WATCH: A San Francisco Jewish man bravely shares his experiences" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1745611012211093567) 2024-01-12T00:57Z [--] followers, [----] engagements "@JonathanClayba1 @JoelEngardio That crowd was the Board of Supervisors Frankenstein. They created the environment for the crowd to show up and behave like that" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1745659540551729469) 2024-01-12T04:10Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "@ELISE215 @SFParents Congrats Carrie 🙌" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1747810849090306466) 2024-01-18T02:39Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Pro-housing advocates/legislators are getting big wins but we arent experiencing end results of those wins (yet) due to a long list of other unaddressed political/economic obstacles. The fight for more housing isnt over until we actually build an adequate supply of housing. San Francisco authorized about [----] new homes in [----] the lowest number in more than a decade and a substantial decline from recent years totals. https://t.co/L8ISjDBuvb San Francisco authorized about [----] new homes in [----] the lowest number in more than a decade and a substantial decline from recent years totals." [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1751403883963072748) 2024-01-28T00:36Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "The League of Pissed Off Voters is ideological trash put together by affluent people who masquerade as SJWs but are really just anti-housing anti-public safety and anti-public education. You arent pissed off. Youre scared because youre about to lose. Dont feed the trolls @TheLeagueSF voter guide is out just as ballots are dropping. Objectively researched and brilliantly written its the most informative voter guide in SF. This labor of love needs your support. If you like the league pls donate https://t.co/Ecfs4MSCcr Dont feed the trolls @TheLeagueSF voter guide is out just as ballots are" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1753511988595171715) 2024-02-02T20:13Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "@KarinaVlaw You agree with this claim Hes saying that Biden wants open borders in order to create a majority one party state. Thats fucking lunacy and nobody can convince me otherwise. I work with immigrant youth and families as well. Its nuts. No serious person believes that" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1753870679328653551) 2024-02-03T19:58Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "This is insane Fox News fodder right here. Were just teeing it up for them at this point. This story from @jilltucker is absolutely bonkers. https://t.co/rCcm0noU0V This story from @jilltucker is absolutely bonkers. https://t.co/rCcm0noU0V" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1753893093580120516) 2024-02-03T21:27Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Will the sewage system beneath the Central Freeway withstand our next storm 😬 Remember: This sewage system is connected to Mission Creek which runs under the roads. It constantly floods its completely dysfunctional and the City so far has done nothing to mitigate it. The strongest storm to hit California this winter will arrive tomorrow night as a potent atmospheric river and a potential bomb cyclone target the state. Widespread heavy rain mountain snow damaging winds flooding and isolated severe thunderstorms will be possible as the https://t.co/ZofcboqXvT The strongest storm to hit" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1753897889670348977) 2024-02-03T21:46Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Daylighting the creek once the freeway is removed is the best option. Will it be easy No. But the Golden Gate bridge was built in the 1930s. This is [----]. What are we building today that will make us proud in [---] years The heavy flooding that occurred yesterday under the Central Freeway is a poignant reminder that Mission Creek still runs under our city streets. When the freeway gets torn down (by us or by nature) there should be a real conversation about daylighting the creek. https://t.co/7NjGnRVSWs The heavy flooding that occurred yesterday under the Central Freeway is a poignant reminder" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1753899150251589777) 2024-02-03T21:51Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@DrewTumaABC7 Yes - the sewage and Mission Creek are combined. Creek water empties into the sewer. Its built (or just not built at all) to fail and needs to be fixed. Daylighting the creek will help according to every expert Ive spoken with" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1753958392467702187) 2024-02-04T01:47Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@MylesPynchon Hangin out by the Central Freeway. Very apt considering the freeway is a fucking dump" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1756120934518562984) 2024-02-10T01:00Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@ArmandDoma @AvalosSF @maxdubler @I_Heart_Frisco We should have some kind of standardized test on peer reviewed studies of housing markets that aspiring SF politicians need to pass in order to become elected. John was a supervisor and a strong contender to become mayor at one point. Its scary he doesnt understand the basics" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1756162299222765992) 2024-02-10T03:44Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Another beautiful day to knock on doors in support of @SFDemsForChange Registered to vote as a Democrat If not you still have time to make that happen. Dont miss this March 5th election" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1756493053597302842) 2024-02-11T01:39Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "San Franciscos Department of Elections has arguably been the most competent department in the City for many years. Registering is easy and can be done completely online. You have till Feb 20th to register:" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1756497231975526668) 2024-02-11T01:55Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@Scott_Wiener is being harassed by a mob of unhinged antisemites for simply expressing this view: Jews deserve autonomy and freedom without being incessantly terrorized by genocidal antisemitic cults like Hamas. Im unequivocally supportive of the senator. Not a tough decision. WATCH: For weeks California State Senator @Scott_Wiener has been subject to an onslaught of harassment both in-person and online including the assertion that "your whole bloodline's cowards." In social media videos posted this week Sen. Wiener is seen sitting on a plane with https://t.co/tmGTwayl4P WATCH: For weeks" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1757212421700321572) 2024-02-13T01:17Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "The new face of San Franciscos regressive politics where they take time out of their day to mock and slander someone who devotes their life to substance abuse recovery. Catching big fish in today's rage farming Wondering when the last time someone drug tested this recipient of Garry Tan's money. https://t.co/HyfMgfXDJw Catching big fish in today's rage farming Wondering when the last time someone drug tested this recipient of Garry Tan's money. https://t.co/HyfMgfXDJw" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1757279240519905381) 2024-02-13T05:43Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "Or perhaps normal and reasonable people are noticing how City Hall is broken and the people working inside City Hall like Aaron Peskin have failed. Spare us your bullshit conspiracy theories about Republicans taking over SF. The amount of money being poured into the race to compromise the integrity of the local judiciary is reminiscent of far-right takeovers nationwide. Every branch of justice system is accountable to its role. Voters need facts not excuses. https://t.co/jAYN8lPDJf @BobEgelko https://t.co/lGazYxRbcT The amount of money being poured into the race to compromise the integrity of" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1763654390198735156) 2024-03-01T19:55Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "@GeoffHanmer NIMBYism knows no bounds across the political divide. Ive lived in San Francisco for the last twenty years and experienced firsthand how NIMBY policies decimated our low and middle income communities. Extremely high demand for housing + zero available housing = bad news" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1763752529006108768) 2024-03-02T02:25Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "A former recalled SF school board member mocked the idea of bringing algebra back for 8th graders. Then San Francisco voters chose to bring algebra back for 8th graders with an insane landslide victory" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1765467095368937829) 2024-03-06T19:58Z [---] followers, 48.4K engagements "Bernie Sanders has no idea how cancerous @DeanPreston has been for SF. Hes anti-housing anti-public safety and anti-public schools. He virtue signals and masquerades as a socialist while using every capitalist tool at his disposal to increase his trust fund baby wealth. We need leaders like Dean Preston in every state at all levels of government - leaders who not only stand up to special interests but also have the courage to address striking levels of inequality at their core. That's why I'm endorsing Dean for the SF Board of Supervisors. We need leaders like Dean Preston in every state at" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1767613365554483294) 2024-03-12T18:07Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "Mark needs to explain how bringing back cars on Market Street will help revitalize downtown. People will use cars to drive down Market Street for *what purpose* exactly To go to their vacant office Go to their non-existent residence This isnt a solution. "Mark Farrell.unveiled a package of proposals that he says will boost public safety revitalize a beleaguered downtown and revamp the citys public image." https://t.co/WMGrNMLwui "Mark Farrell.unveiled a package of proposals that he says will boost public safety revitalize a beleaguered downtown and revamp the citys public image."" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1768012900650942974) 2024-03-13T20:34Z [---] followers, 12.4K engagements "@spencercamp @LondonBreed @MarkFarrellSF As a venture capitalist I bet he knows a thing or two about supply and demand. Unfortunately even the most staunch free market capitalists can be hardcore NIMBY's because they don't want their property value to be adversely affected and they're afraid of neighborhood change 🙃" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1769149426751492463) 2024-03-16T23:51Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "My feed is a nice healthy mix of toxic San Francisco politics and Shohei Ohtani conspiracy theories" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1770653190251598060) 2024-03-21T03:26Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "Every Supervisor who voted to downzone and reject Mayor Breeds work to create more housing in SF needs to see their political careers end. You are acquiescing to NIMBY voters in a show of utter spinelessness. This will ultimately harm SF. Its condemnatory. Today is a setback in our work to get to yes on housing. But I will not let this be the first step in a dangerous course correction back towards being a city of no. We will not move backward. My statement on the Board of Supervisors downzoning vote: https://t.co/lYb5JD1dJe Today is a setback in our work to get to yes on housing. But I will" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1772763037151428641) 2024-03-26T23:10Z [---] followers, 15.6K engagements "Annie is someone who I deeply respect but this is a woefully incomplete picture of San Francisco. Its essentially gaslighting and I find it insulting. San Francisco is objectively dirty and dysfunctional unless your SF experience is confined to very particular affluent areas. An out-of-town friend is visiting me in SF this week and cant stop saying things like this is the cleanest city Ive ever seen its like Disneyland everywhere is so funky and beautiful the bus always appears immediately and takes you anywhere you want to go An out-of-town friend is visiting me in SF this week and cant stop" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1773209395578478755) 2024-03-28T04:43Z [---] followers, 29.6K engagements "Countless vulnerable LGBT people seek refuge in SF because theyve been rejected in their hometowns. Many of these people are youth. Instead of a safe haven theyre met with inaccessible/exorbitant housing costs and a dismissive I got mine attitude. Build more housing. @Scott_Wiener Sadly it wont be as pretty if you get your way and the Castro gets upzoned big time to [--] story buildings. SFs proposed plan for the Castro: https://t.co/0lEDr8DWSp https://t.co/svbqtyCjaU @Scott_Wiener Sadly it wont be as pretty if you get your way and the Castro gets upzoned big time to [--] story buildings. SFs" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1774927679571304653) 2024-04-01T22:31Z [---] followers, 20.7K engagements "This story didnt get enough attention. Mission residents are fed up. People dismiss our concerns and gaslight others into believing San Francisco is an impeccable Disneyland paradise. Dont do that. Its insulting. Lots of problems to fix. https://sfstandard.com/opinion/2024/03/28/mission-containment-zone/emci=e0076c25-a6ef-ee11-aaf0-002248223794&emdi=e99f1b1b-31f0-ee11-aaf0-002248223794&ceid=10471123 https://sfstandard.com/opinion/2024/03/28/mission-containment-zone/emci=e0076c25-a6ef-ee11-aaf0-002248223794&emdi=e99f1b1b-31f0-ee11-aaf0-002248223794&ceid=10471123" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1774935435179073958) 2024-04-01T23:02Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "You know what isnt neighborly Aaron Walling off your Telegraph Hill neighborhood to ensure your multi-million dollar view isnt obstructed. Nobody cares about Oakland changing its airport name. We care about SF and the multiple crises you fail to fix. Imitation is the highest form of flattery but this isnt neighborly. While well be voting on an opposition position tomorrow at the @sfbos meeting happy to collaborate w/ Oakland leaders to further our mutual interests. Via @ctuan @sfchronicle https://t.co/9iNTdX0WV5 Imitation is the highest form of flattery but this isnt neighborly. While well be" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1774961687319437600) 2024-04-02T00:46Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "San Francisco would be the most beautiful city in the nation were it not for this one mile-long blemish in the heart of the city. The Central Freeway stub has gotta go. Sign it: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/remove-the-central-freeway-once-and-for-all https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/remove-the-central-freeway-once-and-for-all" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1776447915634130955) 2024-04-06T03:12Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "One of a million reasons why rent control rules/policy in SF need to be thoroughly reexamined. As someone who lives in a rent controlled unit in SF I can confidently say that it is - on the whole - bad for the housing market. Its good for some. Bad on the whole. Do rent controlled homes in SF have to be your primary residence I heard a bunch of people are keeping them as vacation homes back to SF. Seems awful. Do rent controlled homes in SF have to be your primary residence I heard a bunch of people are keeping them as vacation homes back to SF. Seems awful" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1777559629415018683) 2024-04-09T04:50Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "I love talking about this building. The Mint doesnt print money for circulation. It doesnt provide tours to the public. It sits adjacent to N and J stops and a block from the Church/Market Muni station. At the nexus between Lower Haight Castro and Mission. What a waste" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1778888334540145131) 2024-04-12T20:50Z [----] followers, 60.7K engagements "@AbbyNormalSF They dont have any tours or events open to the public. They only create collectible coins for coin nerds. Both of us can think of several different ways to make better use of that land. Its a joke" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1779024913006997924) 2024-04-13T05:52Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "@JamesWo69233391 Printing *collectible coins to be clear. Interesting theory but the federal government is already very public about where we store precious metals: https://www.usmint.gov/about/mint-tours-facilities/fort-knox https://www.usmint.gov/about/mint-tours-facilities/fort-knox" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1779252422688608466) 2024-04-13T20:56Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@Leirbagflow @DeveloperHarris You mean in regard to mayoral race London Breed has easily proven to be the most pro-housing of the current mayoral candidates regardless of anyones feelings toward her. Shes constantly stymied by a majority of anti-housing district supervisors like Peskin and Preston" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1779597424555913677) 2024-04-14T19:47Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@markpinc What a shame. Any good faith pro-Palestine pro-peace effort has been hijacked and drowned out by an antisemitic violent effort. That woman who threatened to murder the Bakersfield council members is exhibit A of how a protest movement devolves into nihilism and displaced anger" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1779626188727816238) 2024-04-14T21:42Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "The need for new housing due to a vast dearth of housing stock needs to supersede all of our varied architectural/aesthetic preferences and quibbling. Biden might lose the election due to inflation driven mostly by inflated housing costs. Thats how bad our housing crisis is. The Five-Over-One is the workhorse of dense walkable affordable market rate housing. Except for NYC wherever housing costs are too high making it as easy as possible to build lots of these would be hugely helpful. https://t.co/F0zBBrMPiG The Five-Over-One is the workhorse of dense walkable affordable market rate housing." [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1779708729266778350) 2024-04-15T03:10Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "I dont *love* the buildings above and their designers probably wont wind up in the pantheon of architectural greatness (maybe they will who knows) but I can still identify the benefits of new homes. Given everything at stake not gonna nitpick too much" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1779710252298154034) 2024-04-15T03:16Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Incredible reporting from @Josh_Koehn today. The women who came forward are brave. City Hall elected leaders like David Campos Hillary Ronen and Jane Kim helped to elevate this man. Why How Also this small nugget in the story jumped out for me: https://sfstandard.com/2024/04/16/san-francisco-housing-jon-jacobo-accused-of-sex-crimes-abuse/utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=likeshopme&utm_content=www.instagram.com/p/C5049LGRIYP" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1780395868585337258) 2024-04-17T00:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@ThomasJ79x @lihanlihan @JaneKim Maddening. Im going to assume hes unfamiliar with her record just for my own mental health. But in that case no real reporter would make these claims. Just dont say anything. Youre a reporter. This is exposing yourself as either a bad reporter or alarmingly ideological" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1781891481114206247) 2024-04-21T03:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@tigerbeat @Bobakkabob37 The tech backed Im a public school teacher and I supported/support the new DCCC members" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1781915377301405869) 2024-04-21T05:18Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@JeffColeVocals The way to lower cost is to build more. San Francisco has low vacancy rates much like many other high demand areas all over the country. The only difference with SF is that we dont build. Its absolutely a leadership issue. Vote for pro-housing district supervisors in Nov" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1784640499691012161) 2024-04-28T17:47Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "@AaronPeskin You've devoted two decades to preventing San Francisco from building enough homes. Through your own influence votes and policy advocacy you've purposefully created housing scarcity in SF which only benefits affluent property owners and landlords (like yourself)" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1784682894289776643) 2024-04-28T20:35Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "If Paris Tokyo London et al can have insanely good public transit where a significant number of households don't own cars (50% of Londoners 2/3 of Tokyoites 2/3 of Parisians) then San Francisco can do the same. The dream of amazing public transit in SF is possible" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1785206347203842235) 2024-04-30T07:15Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "It took [--] years to build that Keep your nose to the grindstone. We only care about actually *getting on the train* and experiencing something that Japan has experienced since the 1960s. Use every lever resource workaround at your disposal. CA voters passed Prop 1A in [----] Or it took [--] years has been done since [----] and is one of more than 30+ sites being highlighted for #InfrastructureMonth. Facts matter. Heres where you can find them: https://t.co/zxJ1N3vgjf Or it took [--] years has been done since [----] and is one of more than 30+ sites being highlighted for #InfrastructureMonth. Facts matter." [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1787208808475091016) 2024-05-05T19:52Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "I feel like a mean person for criticizing CA HSR wholesale because I know theres good and smart people working on it. For comparison the Golden Gate Bridge took a little over [--] years to build and its much longer than this at about [---] miles. Im just disappointed is all" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1787218988256350629) 2024-05-05T20:33Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Living in denser areas that are not at risk of fires due to climate change will only become more & more pronounced. Build more housing. Right now. Also vote out politicians like @DeanPreston who have made it their lifes mission to block new housing. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-05-10/bel-air-homeowners-lose-coverage-as-fire-threat-hits-wealthy-california-enclavesembedded-checkout=true https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-05-10/bel-air-homeowners-lose-coverage-as-fire-threat-hits-wealthy-california-enclavesembedded-checkout=true" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1789030847234142599) 2024-05-10T20:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@Sharkyl Its one person. The owner of Bar Part Time. He hosted a Phoenix Project event not too long ago. Allies with the extreme NIMBY groups Haight Ashbury Neighborhood Council (Calvin Welch Christin Evans) and REP SF (Calle 24)" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1789081138646134897) 2024-05-10T23:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@Mallrat9000 @Sharkyl Did not know about the Facebook ipo money. Interesting" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1789097855267041725) 2024-05-11T00:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@friscofitter38 @vision_blvd Its coming down. Freeways induce demand which means *more cars* clog the Central Freeway as it creates a gigantic bottleneck instead of dispersing traffic. The overpass is about one mile long. Your commute will be the same. https://www.wired.com/2014/06/wuwt-traffic-induced-demand/ https://www.wired.com/2014/06/wuwt-traffic-induced-demand/" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1790860417193136303) 2024-05-15T21:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "RFK Jr is polling somewhere between 10-15% nationally which is wild when you consider that he told the world a worm ate parts of his brain. https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/polls/president-general/ https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/polls/president-general/" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1793794357663043624) 2024-05-24T00:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Less than 10% of San Franciscans are registered Republican but Gil Duran continues to crawl deep down the conspiracy theory rabbit hole of Republicans are taking over SF politics. Its not Republican vs Democrat in SF. Its competence vs incompetence. https://www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/openforum/article/donald-trump-san-francisco-19495231.php https://www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/openforum/article/donald-trump-san-francisco-19495231.php" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1798821522725097804) 2024-06-06T20:57Z [----] followers, 17.3K engagements "Democrats aren't doing enough to neutralize Cornel West and RFK Jr. All recent polling shows Biden's numbers dropping significantly when voters have a West or RFK Jr. option. West and RFK Jr. are totally fine playing spoiler however as evidenced https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/operatives-gop-ties-are-helping-cornel-west-get-ballot-key-state-rcna153110 https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/operatives-gop-ties-are-helping-cornel-west-get-ballot-key-state-rcna153110" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1800300770547691759) 2024-06-10T22:55Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "There is vast corruption encompassing our homelessness nonprofit network of groups that ostensibly work to fix homelessness. We often wonder how can we be spending so much money on homelessness without getting any positive results Well The Providence Foundation of San Francisco is the latest homelessness nonprofit to be wrapped up in scandal after an investigation found it cheated the city using fake invoices and engaged in nepotistic hiring practices. https://t.co/N3KVMgFieu The Providence Foundation of San Francisco is the latest homelessness nonprofit to be wrapped up in scandal after an" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1802768996401619407) 2024-06-17T18:23Z [----] followers, 20.8K engagements "Completely agree. Our youth collectively dont have the capacity to moderate social media use. Its not their fault theyre just young and havent learned that skill yet. Until then its our job to put up the guardrails. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-daily/id1200361736i=1000659739536 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-daily/id1200361736i=1000659739536" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1804211203306295690) 2024-06-21T17:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "The retail next to Safeway at Market & Duboce is vacant. The parking lot is empty. What a waste. Prime real estate. Nothing. Our leaders need to take advantage of every opportunity to transform and activate unused spaces collecting dust. No pop-ups. Permanent transformation" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1805352697807458710) 2024-06-24T21:29Z [----] followers, 21K engagements "@ReubenR80027912 @DKThomp Quit with the gaslighting. Americans have eyeballs. Hes way too incapacitated to be president and everyone is noticing. There were many signs prior to the debate showing some kind of degenerative condition. His debate performance only increased and cemented our concerns" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1808284491322122449) 2024-07-02T23:39Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Lets see what happens during Sundays interview with ABC but if he shouldve done that interview *last* Sunday. Not this upcoming Sunday. Those of us who are mad about Bidens inner circle gaslighting the entire country about his health have every right to be mad" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1808665298981265846) 2024-07-04T00:53Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Update: interview is going to be Friday night (as if that will make a difference). The interview could make or break his candidacy although I dont think anything can rectify his campaign after that debate performance" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1808665887614144786) 2024-07-04T00:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@lwoodhouse @jakedecker Sanders lost in [----] because voters preferred Clinton. She won millions more votes secured way more pledged delegates. Over time she built a strong coalition within the Democratic party because she is an actual Democrat unlike Sanders. Sanders glaringly lost again in 2020" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1809000320204484646) 2024-07-04T23:04Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@lwoodhouse @jakedecker Who is they You fail to understand the gall and egotism of politicians. The DNC isnt going to stop someone from running against Hillary Clinton. Look at Obama. He beat her. He beat her because hes talented. Sanders is less so. Voters arent swayed by insider DNC emails" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1809003488858550697) 2024-07-04T23:16Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@lwoodhouse @jakedecker [----] has been litigated ad nauseam and Ive seen takes like yours regurgitated a million times. The GOP attacks the Kremlin spending millions on social media disinformation & sowing discord the Comey letter days before the election. She won [--] million more votes nonetheless" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1809007119775248517) 2024-07-04T23:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@maxdubler @kane They got kicked off Twitter and have done a little bit of a rebrand with the Sad Francisco podcast and accompanying social media content. Same people. Same bullshit. Rife with hate and very motivated to spread it" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1810477228389699856) 2024-07-09T00:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@elaifresh The Sad Francisco social media content same people" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1810477493054496820) 2024-07-09T00:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@ChrisDJackson @ezraklein Not so fast Jack. We didnt have a primary. Nobody ran against him (Dean Phillips doesnt count) because we were wrongfully under the impression that hes healthy when hes clearly not. His inner circle has done a great job of shielding his glaring health issues. Thats bad" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1811450335774539862) 2024-07-11T17:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@HeyJoeMaier @tigerbeat @Trevor4SF Thats because its a stretch. Steve is ideological and clearly having trouble acknowledging that the old guard of regressive San Francisco politics is dying. The status quo is dying" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1811536660469023004) 2024-07-11T23:02Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@sashaperigo Ugh - quite a cherry picking fallacy on the part of Tristan. Its not just white men calling for Biden to step down and the vast majority of these white dudes want *Kamala Harris* to replace Biden. 🫠 Im listening to @JulianCastro talk about why Biden should not run right now" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1811861465013584029) 2024-07-12T20:33Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@ClaraJeffery Im sorry but its sad when the bar for Biden is Will he be able to read well today He didnt write the speech. Hes not critically thinking and speaking extemporaneously. During yesterdays presser I discerned like 50% of his comments. The rest was tired incoherence" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1811924411332853951) 2024-07-13T00:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Trump has been inciting violence since [----]. Republicans gonna change their tune on gun regulations now that a registered Republican nearly assassinated their MAGA king or nah" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1812532381691359461) 2024-07-14T16:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Imho I think dropping out would be a better choice. These recent policy proposals (rent caps restructuring Supreme Court etc) are a clear sign of a candidate flailing. Its desperation. Were zombie walking toward [--] more years of Trump. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/16/us/politics/biden-supreme-court-overhaul.htmlsmid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=c-cb https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/16/us/politics/biden-supreme-court-overhaul.htmlsmid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=c-cb" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1813349318717587514) 2024-07-16T23:05Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@OakSyder @Scott_Wiener Yeah its not just SF. Its state legislation. Lots of extremely anti-lgbt areas in California. A lot of the younger people from these areas are ostracized and forced to move to places like SF looking for a safe haven but they cant find affordable housing" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1814740318136512585) 2024-07-20T19:13Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@Sharkyl If I were forced to bet: AOC & Sanders made a deal with Biden he pushes for rent control and restructuring Supreme Court in exchange for their support. The cynic in me also believes that many elites (AOC Sanders et al) don't want Kamala Harris to be president for [--] years" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1814767150332318106) 2024-07-20T20:59Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@icgee Two things come to mind: 1) The money raised for Bidens campaign can only go to Harris otherwise it goes to the DNC which significantly complicates things for non-Harris nominees 2) A primary right now runs the risk of dividing the party with a few months to go" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1815147237644869789) 2024-07-21T22:09Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Id like to remind everyone including @LangForOhio that its a felony to incite violence. I encourage him to read [--] U.S. Code [---]. He wont do it but I encourage him. Ohio state Sen. George Lang at JD Vances rally: Im afraid if we lose this one its going to take a civil war to save the country. https://t.co/7jtJz2XsAZ Ohio state Sen. George Lang at JD Vances rally: Im afraid if we lose this one its going to take a civil war to save the country. https://t.co/7jtJz2XsAZ" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1815524041635274950) 2024-07-22T23:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Op It looks like someone told him that his remarks could constitute a crime. Im a liberal in San Francisco but my dad was a conservative from Missouri and hed be appalled by any calls for violence. Cool down on the rhetoric please. My statement below on comments made earlier today: https://t.co/44UziIPjSa My statement below on comments made earlier today: https://t.co/44UziIPjSa" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1815525530185470085) 2024-07-22T23:13Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@JoeyMannarinoUS You just got exposed as a fraud. Heres your fake account where youre pretending to be a black woman but you forgot to log out of your main account. What are you doing bro This is insane. Seek help please" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1815578871888335341) 2024-07-23T02:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Pelosi is in DC and disconnected from local SF politics. This is a grave error. Very grave. https://www.politico.com/news/2024/07/24/pelosi-endorses-progressive-san-francisco-00170980 https://www.politico.com/news/2024/07/24/pelosi-endorses-progressive-san-francisco-00170980" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1816227678590230678) 2024-07-24T21:43Z [----] followers, 56.9K engagements "If you wanted to help your daughter take over your seat when you retire you shouldve just said so. Tsk tsk @SpeakerPelosi You should know better than to endorse an awful local politician as a way to explore your own nepotism. Poor form. This will be seared into my memory" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1816328488158388731) 2024-07-25T04:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Ive lived in SF since the mid-2000s and I havent seen material improvements in the Citys *ostensible* quest to reduce car dependency improve transit and build more housing. Its basically the same city frozen in time despite enormous revenue over the last few decades" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1818784911957925951) 2024-07-31T23:04Z [----] followers, 31.4K engagements "Sure weve built some homes here and there. Its nowhere near enough. Not even close. A mountain of data bears this out. We added the Central Subway which was years delayed way over budget and is disliked by everyone with very few riders. 😐 What are we doing yall" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1818786186850111490) 2024-07-31T23:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The Wasted Years A City swimming in enormous tax revenue for decades. The result Well see for yourself. Just look around. We all have eyeballs" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1818787908557717713) 2024-07-31T23:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Weve lost a ton of diversity. The local artist/musician community is more-or-less gone. Our downtown is dead. We lack a strong entertainment sector (nowhere near as strong as LA or New York). Were as divided as ever with prog vs mod policial squabbles that get us nowhere" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1818791964621652477) 2024-07-31T23:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@GalaxyBrainOrgy Oh Care to go into detail about the incredible housing and public transit improvements" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1818827956799586326) 2024-08-01T01:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@anm @GalaxyBrainOrgy Good call. Mission Bay is nice. Public transit citywide and our response to housing needs citywide Yikes. We have a long ways to go. Our transit system isnt anywhere close to world class and we still have a dearth of housing" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1818885136735518995) 2024-08-01T05:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@_bnovc @SFMTA_Muni @mattdorsey @SF311 This is every day at the Van Ness station and at Civic Center station and at 16th and 24th and on and on and on. No leadership. No accountability. No solutions. No effort" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1819055610614501607) 2024-08-01T17:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@Bobakkabob37 Just another very ordinary day of picking up roadkill with the intention of skinning it and eating it only to dump it in Central Park 🤪" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1820273093639807235) 2024-08-05T01:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Wondering if Jack Dorsey still predicts rfk jr is gonna get it done" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1820479014827606489) 2024-08-05T15:16Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Hatred of gay men is alive and well. Monkeypox [---] homophobia is glaring. Something to keep in mind: - Yes gay men are susceptible - Last time there was an mpox outbreak gay men got vaccinated urgently and the spread stopped - We will protect ourselves again if necessary" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1825033516121575565) 2024-08-18T04:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@momenyl The parents that need to read this wont. If Aptos has a student leadership group/club they should make creative anti-litter signs and plaster them all over the school. Admin should raise awareness through a campaign homeroom slides and announcements. Operation Clean Campus" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1827466046212841978) 2024-08-24T22:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Another beautiful day in San Francisco CA. Underneath my beloved Central Freeway no less 🥰" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1827886700380746012) 2024-08-26T01:52Z [----] followers, 19.4K engagements "@pitdesi @dj_roots Unbelievable thats your wife 😳 Shes a legend" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1828273830449815938) 2024-08-27T03:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@peteoxenham @terronk This isnt complicated. You have two options: Kamala Harris or Donald Trump. Which one do you want to win" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1828492636392694267) 2024-08-27T17:59Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "SF has been rocked by scandal after scandal involving corrupt nonprofits that essentially pilfer City funding. With the help of City Hall liaisons who dole out grants to their friends in various nonprofits its made the city rotten to the core. https://sfstandard.com/2024/09/03/nonprofit-reform-breed-contract-city-hall/utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter https://sfstandard.com/2024/09/03/nonprofit-reform-breed-contract-city-hall/utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1831046693565202705) 2024-09-03T19:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Cant be overstated. D9 has been thrown to the wolves. Ive taught kids who risked their lives fleeing Honduras in order to find opportunity in the US. They found a home here in D9 but they tell me they dont feel safe on Mission Street. Not an exaggeration. What are we doing Sadly this was accurate. Last night was yet another gun murder by 16th and Mission. But there will be no press conference no officer surge no wall-to-wall media coverage because it happened in the Mission and not Union Square. And because D9 has no leadership at City Hall. Sadly this was accurate. Last night was yet another" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1831954681482113249) 2024-09-06T07:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@SusanDReynolds @FeliciaKim_Kim_ @JackieT_97 @Scott_Wiener This club is far to the left of Scott Wiener and they rescinded their endorsement of him because of his unwillingness to defend Hamas. They didnt endorse Scott when he ran against Jane Kim and they didnt endorse him when he ran against Jackie Fielder. This isnt surprising" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1832895438397317581) 2024-09-08T21:35Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@Scott_Wiener Glaring and unequivocal antisemitism. Unreal" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1837729025625829779) 2024-09-22T05:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@jrivanob It looks like one of them who cowardly wore a mask decided to deface Mannys. Can you do a little reporting/investigating and find out who this criminal is" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1843080991977738669) 2024-10-07T00:08Z [----] followers, 23.2K engagements "This makes my blood boil. 1) Manny would be the first person to advocate for peace in the region 2) He has no control or influence over a geopolitical conflict thousands of miles away 3) He's a good person and doesn't deserve antisemitic hate. This is a hate crime @sfpd @jrivanob It looks like one of them who cowardly wore a mask decided to deface Mannys. Can you do a little reporting/investigating and find out who this criminal is https://t.co/mm4MC9oltk @jrivanob It looks like one of them who cowardly wore a mask decided to deface Mannys. Can you do a little reporting/investigating and find" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1843161051329941857) 2024-10-07T05:26Z [----] followers, 21K engagements "@jrivanob Le sigh Some commissions are good and necessary. Others are not. For example you dont want a commission overseeing a department that doesnt even exist. Even Aaron Peskin (your #1 ranking) has advocated for commission reform. https://sfstandard.com/opinion/2024/03/18/san-francisco-ommission-addiction/ https://sfstandard.com/opinion/2024/03/18/san-francisco-ommission-addiction/" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1844144122543866156) 2024-10-09T22:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@jrivanob Also in general larger cities require more commissions/committees than smaller ones because more populous cities have more complex needs. Also I think youre unwilling to admit to yourself that you might be wrong about something. Stubborn. Fixed mindset" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1844148561585565714) 2024-10-09T22:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "God almighty I have no idea wtf hes talking about. Another four years or more if he gets his authoritarian wish of this nonsense Come on man. Trump: These things were coming cylinders no wings no nothing and they're coming down very slowly landing on a raft in the middle of the ocean someplace with a circle reminded me of the Biden circles that he used to have. then I heard we lost https://t.co/5rtC7wJH00 Trump: These things were coming cylinders no wings no nothing and they're coming down very slowly landing on a raft in the middle of the ocean someplace with a circle reminded me of the" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1844518948915773524) 2024-10-10T23:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@AaronPeskin This endorsement makes you look worse. Walton is a mean-spirited incompetent and failed supervisor just like you. Two peas in a pod. https://sfstandard.com/2022/08/02/sheriffs-cadet-supervisor-shamann-walton-n-word-racial-slur/ https://sfstandard.com/2022/08/02/sheriffs-cadet-supervisor-shamann-walton-n-word-racial-slur/" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1844822769768472914) 2024-10-11T19:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "If youre Cornel West and youre getting maybe 1% in every poll why do you stay in the race Completely absurd. Completely stupid. That 1% could make a difference in every battleground state and hes letting the entire world know that he doesnt care if Donald Trump wins" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1845914420431516121) 2024-10-14T19:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I already know about Jill Steins insane kompromat alliance with Putin/Trump. Cornel West is a different matter. Hes had a petty vendetta against the Democratic Party ever since he felt like Obama didnt give him adequate access to the White House during Obamas first term" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1845914424949068032) 2024-10-14T19:47Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@ClaraJeffery @RBReich Hes the biggest NIMBY in the Bay Area and his analysis doesnt account for the radical/fringe elements of the Democratic Party gaining so much purchase. The ivory tower dreamscape and its obsession with identity politics supplanted basic bread and butter issues. Not good" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1855081823153668148) 2024-11-09T02:55Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Keep an eye on Trumps picks for attorney general secretary of defense and CIA/DNI directors. Im singling out these positions for a reason. Not for the faint of heart" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1855084749649592416) 2024-11-09T03:07Z [----] followers, 14.9K engagements "@eyesonfairoaks @TeamJConr All She received 42% of the vote in the first round. Thats not a mandate. Trevor and Roberto split the anti-Fielder vote combining for 47%. If Roberto agreed to a ranking strategy with Trevor (like what Trevor urged Roberto to agree to) then things would look a lot different" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1857516963993629143) 2024-11-15T20:12Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "49% of the vote is not a mandate and Democrats shouldnt be discouraged. Focus focus focus. Lets consider Joe Bidens legacy will be tarnished forever just like RBG because ego trumped reason in the era of Trump. Cant have that. Ah shucks another Republican didn't win a majority of the vote https://t.co/tAnbC2KLR8 Ah shucks another Republican didn't win a majority of the vote https://t.co/tAnbC2KLR8" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1860126034034872496) 2024-11-23T00:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@HusseinHElafifi @sam_d_1995 SF already has some of the worst traffic congestion in the country. Adding *more* cars to an already broken system is bad. SF is the second most dense city in the U.S. but we suffer from inadequate public transit. Thats the problem to fix" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1860460490423689581) 2024-11-23T23:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Ive been *imagining* this since [----] ever since CA voters approved Prop 1A. Stop imagining do your job and work tirelessly to get HSR built as quickly as possible. Weve imagined long enough. Weve waited long enough. [--] seconds (prob on slower speed too) to clear the entire station. Imagine having these every few minutes whisk you between major US cities https://t.co/M1mO3EKxaO [--] seconds (prob on slower speed too) to clear the entire station. Imagine having these every few minutes whisk you between major US cities https://t.co/M1mO3EKxaO" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1860505431048880174) 2024-11-24T02:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@Econ_Marshall @EliasOakland Public housing requires City revenue. SF currently has a large budget deficit ($800 million) due to significant post-pandemic loss of City revenue" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1860916657998409825) 2024-11-25T05:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "My feed is inundated with people losing their minds over the @PodSaveAmerica interview with Harris campaign team. The interview was fine. Take a deep breath and stare at Joe Biden. His legacy is tarnished forever because he refused to commit to being a one term president" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1861656756654682605) 2024-11-27T06:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I want @fshakir to explain how Sanders wouldve won against Trump when he cant even win a Democratic primary and he even underperformed Kamala Harris in his home state. Explain that please" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1861874077797069133) 2024-11-27T20:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@Noahpinion Interesting. That includes undocumented I could imagine Latinos leaving SF since the pandemic in the same way other demographics have left SF. Seems like were all collectively - ahem - sick of the bullshit no matter our background" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1861950745844855107) 2024-11-28T01:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Stunning findings from Blueprint. About 1/4 voters in [----] were swing voters and many of them didnt make up their mind till the very end. This group decisively went for Trump due to misperceptions of Kamala Harris being a fringe leftist. Must read: https://blueprint2024.com/polling/post-mortem-2-nov/ https://blueprint2024.com/polling/post-mortem-2-nov/" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1862254230326976753) 2024-11-28T21:56Z [----] followers, 187.4K engagements "This shows that many of the radical views promulgated by extreme leftist activists are dragging the party down. If you want Republicans to keep winning elections (based on the current makeup of the GOP I dont) then we need to fix this asap" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1862254233774608648) 2024-11-28T21:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Correction: *About 1/4 of swing voters were still making up their minds during the final days of the election.* I dont know exactly the number of swing voters but theres evidence showing about 20% of voters were still making up their minds in Sept: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/04/briefing/who-the-swing-voters-are.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/04/briefing/who-the-swing-voters-are.html" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1862261625920831716) 2024-11-28T22:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@ArmandDoma I might be wrong about the total number of swing voters. Ive seen other surveys showing swing voters to be about 15-20% Still pretty significant number of voters" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1862267830890373420) 2024-11-28T22:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@PatrickinNOLA See the second post in the thread. A lot of people think the Democrats are cuckoo crazy because a segment of the leftist activist class is very loud and very fringe. It drags the party down imo" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1862268458182090943) 2024-11-28T22:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Recalling Mr. Engardio over this one issue is extreme. SFs big concerns: dire housing shortage SFUSDs large deficit the *citys* large deficit failed policies on crime/street conditions a desolate downtown corrupt nonprofits and many others that dont include Prop K. I respect the views of Sunset voters who opposed Prop K. We wont agree 100% on every issue. But I always want to hear the concerns of my constituents and work to address them. Ive already talked to hundreds of residents the past month. What Im hearing loud and clear is a need I respect the views of Sunset voters who opposed Prop K." [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1864087168416911687) 2024-12-03T23:19Z [----] followers, 26.2K engagements "@JoelEngardio is a good person whos worked with his constituents on a number of issues. To reject him over this *one single issue* is extreme and wrong. Thats not what recalls are for. Thats not what the previous SF recalls were based on either" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1864089204525072603) 2024-12-03T23:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@richardtwoonESQ @FeliciaKim_Kim_ All peer reviewed studies on SFs housing market show a glaring housing shortage. Id argue most major cities in California have housing shortages. A few reports/studies: https://repository.usfca.edu/capstone/1437/ https://sfplanning.org/project/expanding-housing-choice https://www.hcd.ca.gov/sites/default/files/docs/policy-and-research/plan-report/sf-housing-policy-and-practice-review.pdf https://sfstandard.com/2023/12/22/san-francisco-record-low-housing-permits-despite-shortage/ https://repository.usfca.edu/capstone/1437/" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1864452844839137739) 2024-12-04T23:32Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "When Democrats are in charge of unpopular school districts sclerotic housing policies and failed ideological public safety policies then people will lose faith. Weve maneuvered our way into the institutions but dont properly manage the institutions. Will we fix this 🧵" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1865521190624014577) 2024-12-07T22:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Democrats are now the *Institution Party*. However we often eschew pragmatism in favor of ideological commitments that sound nice and appealing but simply dont work. This rings true in San Francisco where I live. @ezraklein often talks and writes about this" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1865521194797326797) 2024-12-07T22:18Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Reconciling progressive values with the need for pragmatic governance is a big challenge. If Democrats want to remain in power of important institutions and if Democrats want to continue to dominate in city halls then we need to stop resting on our laurels and make things work" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1865521213730324916) 2024-12-07T22:18Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Yet another reason we should ban cellphones in middle/high schools. Kids are organizing and filming fights and then sharing the incident on social media. Mind you affluent kids are in private schools where phones are banned. Why not pubic schools https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/15/technology/school-fight-videos-student-phones.htmlsmid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/15/technology/school-fight-videos-student-phones.htmlsmid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1868467269438992761) 2024-12-16T01:24Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Cellphones are integral to our society but they have been posing as a serious barrier to learning and safety in public schools for years. Kids have developed deep attachments/addictions its disrupting learning and being used for toxic purposes. They arent serving students" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1868468115040014680) 2024-12-16T01:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@Sam3SF @Tenderloin94109 @skbarz @DeanPreston @AaronPeskin Read 2nd post in the thread. Also Sara Barz is not anti-car. Shes pro-transit. She wants transit to be better so people are *less dependent* on personal vehicles for some trips. Its a disgrace that SF doesnt have world class transit (e.g. Paris London Tokyo Taipei etc)" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1869182281023467852) 2024-12-18T00:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "A good reminder that creating a bill and signing it into law is really the beginning of a process. The next step is implementation and this is the part both locally and nationally that has become a protracted bureaucratic and corrupt American nightmare. Gotta fix this. Doesn't seem great. https://t.co/TNZN9Uegcu Doesn't seem great. https://t.co/TNZN9Uegcu" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1873866413422813612) 2024-12-30T22:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Important infrastructure implementation is forced through layer after layer of approvals amongst orgs and gov agencies. Gov agencies will often acquiesce to the multitude of political machines that dont even have a direct stake but merely want some form of credit/compensation" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1873868879539429512) 2024-12-30T23:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@kane Agreed but rigor needs to occur in the classroom. HW is sometimes used by teachers who sit at their desk checking their stocks or whatever. Meanwhile the students flounder over classwork which eventually becomes HW. I dont even use my desk. Teachers need to constantly engage" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1874569531911504097) 2025-01-01T21:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "New DNC chair right here I wouldnt mind. This dude is smart works his ass off and has a nice track record of winning in a very tough state. If were going to take on Trump Republican extremists and move our country forward the Democratic Party needs to be stronger. I'm running for Chair of the Democratic National Committee to unite the party fight everywhere and win. Join me. 🧵 https://t.co/lCAmEC6Gox If were going to take on Trump Republican extremists and move our country forward the Democratic Party needs to be stronger. I'm running for Chair of the Democratic National Committee to unite" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1875005385649902075) 2025-01-03T02:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The racist vitriol in the comments of her post is unhelpful. Criminal behavior obviously deserves consequences but undocumented status aside the vast majority of our undocumented community members are law-abiding and trying to contribute like anyone else" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1879686963458122220) 2025-01-16T00:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@thomashawk Dangerous/violent criminals can be deported whether a local jurisdiction is a sanctuary city or not. It requires the political will and the due diligence amongst law enforcement. Do we have that in us as a city now that we have new leadership I dont know" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1880038101017649291) 2025-01-16T23:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Going after farm workers I thought the right-wing MAGA zealots want to go after dangerous murderers and fentanyl dealers. This is a great way to fuck up US agriculture. CA makes up about 12% of the nations agriculture production. https://calmatters.org/economy/2025/01/kern-county-immigration-sweep/ https://calmatters.org/economy/2025/01/kern-county-immigration-sweep/" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1880064065424486672) 2025-01-17T01:26Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@walksf The anti-tobacco campaign strategies should be applied to gun safety legislation most of all imo but this is also super important. Supersized trucks as well not just SUVs. Check out the driver visibility here:" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1880865670411559253) 2025-01-19T06:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "I think the mayor should focus squarely on fixing the myriad problems in SF. This is what he pledged to do during his campaign. Until the federal government has a direct and tangible impact on SF I say let him continue to do his job and not get distracted by MAGA bullshit. San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie's decision to remain silent for two days after Trump's executive orders on birthright citizenship & transgender people has been a calculated decision to try and stay above the fray. But political insiders say it creates a leadership vacuum. https://t.co/ylCOoDRBvg San Francisco Mayor Daniel" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1882513270491480482) 2025-01-23T19:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "A small business owner tried to open a coffee shop right here at [----] Mission Street and 14th. The same small coterie of *anti-everything* tried to oppose it because they claimed coffee shops are tantamount to gentrification and colonization. [----] still sits vacant" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1884700590816846136) 2025-01-29T20:30Z [----] followers, 193K engagements "Urban freeways are almost always a default dumping ground. City leadership and agencies make the assumption that nobody will mind because the blighting effects of urban freeways are so baked into urban living. Well I mind. The Stub in SF is particularly abhorrent" [X Link](https://x.com/daniel_w_owens/status/1888736855920934993) 2025-02-09T23:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Looking forward to this new housing development finally getting built. New housing doesnt lead to displacement. *Lack of housing* in high demand regions leads to displacement. This is what every reputable study on urban housing markets concludes. https://www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/mission-sf-housing-project-20173766.phputm_source=chatgpt.com https://www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/mission-sf-housing-project-20173766.phputm_source=chatgpt.com" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1893782013561167946) 2025-02-23T21:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@shermanmicah @jewstein3000 @vjon Theres vast housing shortages in many major American cities which is why costs are so expensive. I realize you dont like the idea of new housing development but if you care about making housing more affordable/accessible in high-demand areas then we need to build more" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1896248635626840241) 2025-03-02T17:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "A reminder that our working class communities in the Mission who are playing by the rules trying to live with dignity and aspiring for the American dream dont deserve to have their communities corroding with illegal and dangerous behavior. Nobody asked for that. This afternoon I went down to 16th and Mission. Know this: I see what you see. All San Franciscans deserve safe and clean streetswhether thats on 6th Street in Western Addition or the Mission. My administration is actively working on how we deploy our street teams. And if https://t.co/zIQHXjhiQe This afternoon I went down to 16th and" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1897158129558937693) 2025-03-05T05:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Ive worked with undocumented students who have specifically mentioned Mission street BART plazas as places they avoid. What does that say about San Francisco These kids risked it all to come here fleeing some of the most unstable conditions only to feel unsafe Thats absurd" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1897161341875659132) 2025-03-05T05:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@DDDrewDaniel Youre missing her point and presenting a red herring. We can condemn Reagan over his handling of HIV/AIDS and still acknowledge that Reagan Trump vis a vis Cold War dynamics. Unless you think Trump is better than Reagan of course" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1897443780288241855) 2025-03-06T00:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "This book by @MarcDunkelman isnt getting enough attention. I strongly recommend this to anyone who is interested in improving local state and federal governance" [X Link](https://x.com/Daniel___Owens/status/1898185927912309180) 2025-03-08T01:36Z [----] followers, 442.6K engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
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Social Influence
Social category influence finance travel destinations us election celebrities countries social networks technology brands stocks automotive brands cryptocurrencies
Social topic influence money, housing market, has been, paris, london, lack of, tokyo, kamala harris, hillary clinton, next to
Top assets mentioned Mint Incorporation Limited (MIMI) USELESS COIN (USELESS)
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"My son cant be gay. Hes obsessed with women. The women: "My son can't be gay. He's obsessed with women." The women: https://t.co/jcJbfaFXJo "My son can't be gay. He's obsessed with women." The women: https://t.co/jcJbfaFXJo"
X Link 2023-06-14T23:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@bilalmahmood A bit more complicated than that:"
X Link 2023-07-09T19:51Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Connie Chan doesnt want more concerts in her district because there hasnt been enough community outreach. The reluctance to support basic entertainment events/spaces is such a weird quirk of SF culture. We should be an entertainment capital"
X Link 2023-07-10T23:29Z [---] followers, 10.6K engagements
"Insanely good reporting here from @meganrcassidy and @gabriellelurie Drug dealers move to SF and make incredible profits ($350000/year). Many of them are ultimately arrested and many others are still selling fentanyl destroying the lives of thousands"
X Link 2023-07-10T23:49Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"MEDA is looking more and more like a corrupt operation just like TODCO. So many non-profits in the Mission seeking to control and gatekeep all the money power & influence over every single housing/transit/planning decision. An extortion grift masquerading as equity"
X Link 2023-07-11T19:55Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"Tons of people hopping the gate people bringing in speakers onto the platform and train and blasting music food waste all over the ground of the train people smoking meth in the train This was my @BART experience today coming home from work. What are we doing here"
X Link 2023-07-15T22:10Z [---] followers, 30.2K engagements
"SF already experimented with this and it failed miserably. Lowering the bar on academic standards is not how we create equity and fairness. Its how we perpetuate racist beliefs vis--vis education centers and communities. Its bigotry disguised as equity. @sfguardians"
X Link 2023-07-18T03:16Z [---] followers, 18.6K engagements
"A success political candidate in SF looks like this: - Lets build a ton of housing - were decades behind - Lets deter crime - Lets make SF public transit the best in the nation - Lets make SF public schools the best in the nation - Lets help small businesses thrive"
X Link 2023-07-30T01:22Z [---] followers, 39K engagements
"Hayes Valley Neighborhood Association warned City officials about the frequent fires occurring along Octavia Blvd. No action was taken. Perhaps this disaster will ultimately light a fire under their asses instead of our neighborhoods:"
X Link 2023-08-02T16:41Z [---] followers, 133.3K engagements
"Horseshoe theory in action SF fauxgressives like Connie Chan behave more like very very very extreme conservatives: - anti housing - anti transit - anti small business - anti public safety - anti education What are we doing here"
X Link 2023-08-07T17:39Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"The US Mint in SF takes up so much space and sits near a ton of transit. It currently produces collectible coins for coin nerds and doesnt actually produce coins for circulation. Maybe this isnt the best use of space Should be moved imo and replaced with mixed use housing"
X Link 2023-08-07T19:54Z [---] followers, 802.7K engagements
"Might want to ask Supervisor Preston what his plans are in order to meet the CA housing mandate for San Francisco: [-----] new homes by [----]. Might ask why hes chosen to block various housing projects as well totaling nearly 10k new homes 2k BMR homes"
X Link 2023-08-12T19:26Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"California simply doesnt build homes. Its insane. Its not like CA is becoming less compelling as time goes on. The weather is good. We boast powerful entertainment tech and agriculture industries. No new housing = significant displacement of low & middle income earners"
X Link 2023-08-17T00:44Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"The No Turn On Red is clearly visible for drivers moving right onto Duboce from Market. Alas countless drivers ignore it and nearly hit pedestrians and cyclists 24/7 @SFPD lets see some basic traffic enforcement You can post up here and ticket dozens of people per day"
X Link 2023-08-20T00:26Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"Same. I ditched the car in [----] and have relied mainly on public transit. Ive never seen so much reckless driving. Theres zero traffic enforcement people are driving while staring at their phones and real data shows drivers are getting worse:"
X Link 2023-08-22T02:23Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"The AV culture war is revving up and its such a useless distraction when looking at the real cost of human drivers injuring and killing people. Lets stay focused. Cant wait for the adoption cycle of AVs to be over and done with"
X Link 2023-08-22T02:29Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"There are some nonprofits in SF ostensibly focusing on homelessness services. In reality these nonprofits are funded through a status quo of rampant homelessness. Provide real services to get homeless people the real help they need and these nonprofits would simply not exist"
X Link 2023-08-24T02:54Z [---] followers, 36K engagements
"More ridiculous corruption within the large byzantine apparatus of SF public funds. Whos the next to get caught lining their pockets with City dollars or engaging in bribery or extortion 🤔"
X Link 2023-08-30T00:11Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"SF Plannings requirements for window replacement of old buildings are so expensive and pretentious that windows just never get replaced: - Terrible ventilation - Exorbitant energy costs - Adversely affect low income communities the most Im glad this is getting attention"
X Link 2023-08-30T02:45Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"Some LGBT youth are banished from their families once the parents discover their childs LGBT identity. Many of SFs homeless are LGBT youth who have come to SF looking for a community. SFs housing costs certainly dont make for a warm welcome"
X Link 2023-09-07T02:44Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"@ManKitLam4 @terronk Yeah well how much more money is it going to cost to dump EMPowerSF and install another system Kit I thought the goal was to fix EMPowerSF which we've made a lot of progress on since Matt Wayne was hired. We want to start all over again with a brand new system"
X Link 2023-09-13T05:07Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Kudos to @JoelEngardio for dreaming up big ideas and doing the good work to manifest them. Lets see more this visionary spirit in other parts of the city"
X Link 2023-09-16T01:30Z [---] followers, 14.9K engagements
"San Francisco teachers are paid significantly less than many Bay Area school districts. Regardless of how you feel about unions (or the SF teacher union in particular) pretty sure we can all get on board with a fair teacher raise for SF school staff"
X Link 2023-09-19T01:16Z [---] followers, 26K engagements
"Todays smoke that pervades San Francisco reminds us of the extreme window replacement rules of @sfplanning forcing many low- and middle-income San Francisco residents to breathe unhealthy air. You are choosing pretentious aesthetics over our health and its shameful"
X Link 2023-09-19T23:33Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"If passed lets make sure no neighborhoods or corridors in SF become exempt from this law. For too long SF Planning has been held hostage by small community groups who aggressively work to shut down new housing. Our citywide Stockholm Syndrome needs to come to an end"
X Link 2023-09-28T22:32Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Requiring people to use this type of housing would disintegrate the homeless nonprofit apparatus that has justified its existence and funding through a status quo of people living outdoors. Once everyone is sheltered what happens to these nonprofits"
X Link 2023-10-01T19:21Z [---] followers, 16.9K engagements
"If Peskin runs then he has a great chance of winning. How Lurie and Breed splitting the moderate (I hate the political labels but I suppose we have to do it) vote. Peskin is anti-housing anti-education anti-democracy pro status-quo. Hes the SF doom loop manifested"
X Link 2023-10-03T19:35Z [---] followers, 28.3K engagements
"This guy has incessantly worked to block all types of housing including affordable housing during his time as supervisor. The housing he has blocked would reduce rents displacement and carbon emissions. Alas we all suffer. Dudes gotta go"
X Link 2023-10-05T18:59Z [---] followers, 11.7K engagements
"As climate change continues to rear its ugly head San Franciscos weather will become more attractive. As Silicon Valley Stanford and Berkeley continue to be strong engines of business/tech innovation San Francisco will create tons of new jobs. Build 👏 more 👏 housing 👏"
X Link 2023-10-15T19:46Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"Super interesting poll results from FM3 Research. Thank you @GrowSF for knowing how to display survey results in a very digestible way. Theres a stark disconnect between vast majority of SF voters and our SF board of supervisors right now"
X Link 2023-10-20T02:38Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"If San Francisco doesn't exponentially grow housing business/commerce transit then we won't improve. We will continue to see the same ol' problems over and over and over. Focusing on public safety/crime is good but incomplete. Give me an exciting vision for the future"
X Link 2023-11-05T07:15Z [---] followers, 335.2K engagements
"With SFs pitiful history of failing to build enough new homes over the last few decades vast displacement exorbitant housing costs more sprawl why should SF gov have land use control I want consequences for this egregious failure that fucked over low/mid-income earners"
X Link 2023-11-18T17:48Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"If a city fails to adequately supply housing leading to costs that are out of reach for any middle class American then there should be consequences. Were decades behind. Build more housing"
X Link 2023-11-23T02:43Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"@OakSyder Vast majority of people looking for housing arent even eligible for BMR housing. So most people cant afford ordinary market rate housing that most should be able to afford and theyre not eligible for BMR housing either Wtf. Thats just wrong. Failure of city government"
X Link 2023-11-23T03:36Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Due to some people who are incapable of nuance and holding more than one truth in their heads at the same time behold the batshit Fox News fodder emanating out of Oakland yall. Literally claiming Hamas is not a terrorist organization 😳"
X Link 2023-11-29T00:50Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"Surprised to see Gavin and Ron having such a civil and cordial debate"
X Link 2023-12-01T02:39Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Lots of recent online promotion of Barcelonas superblocks. Seems incredibly reasonable to have many of these all over Americas major cities. People enjoy getting out of their car and experiencing open public space that is clean safe accessible and beautiful"
X Link 2023-12-02T19:34Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"We all collectively shrug at the ongoing video footage of super dangerous disruptive and illegal sideshows in SF. Its yet another sign of civic rot. When the rule of law is just not-a-big-deal and we prioritize virtue signaling over real public safety then were lost"
X Link 2023-12-03T20:45Z [---] followers, 18.3K engagements
"@brezina @SFDrew300 @yasyf @SFPD Otis is pointless & should be a linear park. The intersection would still be a mess but it would help. Also I want a BART station at Otis/Mission. The gap between 16th & Civic Center is way too long and we need to make 13th/Division a robust transit corridor not a freeway dump"
X Link 2023-12-03T20:55Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Current [--] @SFMTA_Muni bus: - a person with their bag on a seat (the bus is overflowing) - two people loudly blasting their music on phones - a person vaping in the back - several people with gigantic bags of trash - havent seen anyone pay fare Really pleasant experience"
X Link 2023-12-05T00:29Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"This is so depressing. Read the abstract below. Cities that have supply-constrained markets are less likely to embrace new housing development leading to a vicious cycle of no new housing + high costs. Just build more housing"
X Link 2023-12-06T05:30Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"Incredible investigative work here from @sfguardians . It looks like AROC violated their contract with @SFUnified in multiple ways. Schools should be academic centers that promote critical thinking discovery and 21st century skill building not ideological activism camps. Today we sent the attached letter to @SFUSD_Supe and the SF Board of Education enumerating AROC's many violations and asking the district to immediately suspend AROC's contract with the district pending a full and transparent investigation. https://t.co/vFXDda3Mlu 2/3 Today we sent the attached letter to @SFUSD_Supe and the"
X Link 2023-12-08T01:50Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"A major driver of homelessness amongst our LGBT youth is lack of options. Dramatic shortage of housing supply = exorbitant housing cost. Many vulnerable people are one misfortune away from being homeless and many LGBT NIMBYs are part of the problem. Build more housing"
X Link 2023-12-16T22:26Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"@PeterChristod10 @otterbo54348271 There's tons of SF/Bay Area housing market research showing we have a housing crisis. Causes of homelessness are nuanced (substance abuse included) but lack of housing affordability is like #1 It's also extremely important to understand who at risk of becoming homeless Come on"
X Link 2023-12-17T04:37Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@PippengerHarlo @dbroockman Building homes doesnt displace people. Not building homes in a high demand housing market displaces people. The data research and our own eyeballs confirm this over and over and over again"
X Link 2023-12-18T07:10Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"San Francisco has tied itself in knots obsessing over performative ideology and forgetting about basic functionality. [----] election cant come soon enough. Meanwhile in San Jose"
X Link 2023-12-23T18:40Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"@MissionLoco Thats nice. Tokyos GDP is a lot more than LA. Also stop being a coward and get rid of your anon Twitter presence"
X Link 2023-12-26T02:40Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Oakland local government rejected law enforcement alienated investors and business leaders and essentially gave up on creating a stable civic life. I mean how do you lose THREE pro sports teams from the Big Four over the course of a couple years Dramatic change in [----]. Woman drives off after robbers approach her at @chevron at Lakeshore & Mandana only for them to follow her to red light & smash her window. She speeds off. I thought I was going to get shot she tells me. Im honestly not sure where to pump gas thats safe. @oaklandpoliceca https://t.co/6raJSxzNGK Woman drives off after robbers"
X Link 2024-01-03T22:27Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"I'll stop being pro-housing once people of all socioeconomic levels have access to an abundant housing supply. The opportunity for new housing is the main driver of @vision_blvd: Removing a vestigial one mile-long overpass and replacing it with housing green space and transit"
X Link 2024-01-06T02:09Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Copenhagen Amsterdam Bogot San Francisco @mbkuczenski @Pflax1 Im just saying I think the road is for cars. Same reason we dont let 🐴 or giant hamster balls on the roads. Not safe when there are vehicles on it. A separate path for those would be fine. I dont hate bikes they are fun. Do it off the road. @mbkuczenski @Pflax1 Im just saying I think the road is for cars. Same reason we dont let 🐴 or giant hamster balls on the roads. Not safe when there are vehicles on it. A separate path for those would be fine. I dont hate bikes they are fun. Do it off the road"
X Link 2024-01-06T20:38Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Paris New York Tokyo London"
X Link 2024-01-06T20:38Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Portland Stockholm Berlin Seoul"
X Link 2024-01-06T20:38Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@nadiarahmansf @UCSF Dr. Rupa Mayra made antisemitic comments and you respond by defending her What are you doing This is an appropriate response from UCSF"
X Link 2024-01-07T22:02Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@sam_d_1995 Were seeing a last gasp of misguided gentrification/displacement ideology. Keep speaking up. Pro-housing groups and pro-housing policy are gaining steam. We just need to win"
X Link 2024-01-08T02:21Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"The SF Board of Supervisors needs to focus on San Francisco and not wade into geopolitical crises that they have zero control over. - Housing & homelessness - Fentanyl crisis - Public education - Transit - Crime & public safety - Economy & small business Focus on that pls"
X Link 2024-01-10T05:56Z [--] followers, 16.4K engagements
"I hope @JoelEngardio has apologized to this man. I know the other [--] supervisors wont. Shame on every SF supervisor who would rather wade into geopolitical crises of which they have no control than do the much more difficult work of local governance. Youre weak and embarrassing WATCH: A San Francisco Jewish man bravely shares his experiences with antisemitism after losing five family members at Kibbutz Be'eri including two kidnapped by Hamas only to be met with boos and jeers from anti-Israel activists. https://t.co/waUybyoXtg WATCH: A San Francisco Jewish man bravely shares his experiences"
X Link 2024-01-12T00:57Z [--] followers, [----] engagements
"@JonathanClayba1 @JoelEngardio That crowd was the Board of Supervisors Frankenstein. They created the environment for the crowd to show up and behave like that"
X Link 2024-01-12T04:10Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"@ELISE215 @SFParents Congrats Carrie 🙌"
X Link 2024-01-18T02:39Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Pro-housing advocates/legislators are getting big wins but we arent experiencing end results of those wins (yet) due to a long list of other unaddressed political/economic obstacles. The fight for more housing isnt over until we actually build an adequate supply of housing. San Francisco authorized about [----] new homes in [----] the lowest number in more than a decade and a substantial decline from recent years totals. https://t.co/L8ISjDBuvb San Francisco authorized about [----] new homes in [----] the lowest number in more than a decade and a substantial decline from recent years totals."
X Link 2024-01-28T00:36Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"The League of Pissed Off Voters is ideological trash put together by affluent people who masquerade as SJWs but are really just anti-housing anti-public safety and anti-public education. You arent pissed off. Youre scared because youre about to lose. Dont feed the trolls @TheLeagueSF voter guide is out just as ballots are dropping. Objectively researched and brilliantly written its the most informative voter guide in SF. This labor of love needs your support. If you like the league pls donate https://t.co/Ecfs4MSCcr Dont feed the trolls @TheLeagueSF voter guide is out just as ballots are"
X Link 2024-02-02T20:13Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"@KarinaVlaw You agree with this claim Hes saying that Biden wants open borders in order to create a majority one party state. Thats fucking lunacy and nobody can convince me otherwise. I work with immigrant youth and families as well. Its nuts. No serious person believes that"
X Link 2024-02-03T19:58Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"This is insane Fox News fodder right here. Were just teeing it up for them at this point. This story from @jilltucker is absolutely bonkers. https://t.co/rCcm0noU0V This story from @jilltucker is absolutely bonkers. https://t.co/rCcm0noU0V"
X Link 2024-02-03T21:27Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Will the sewage system beneath the Central Freeway withstand our next storm 😬 Remember: This sewage system is connected to Mission Creek which runs under the roads. It constantly floods its completely dysfunctional and the City so far has done nothing to mitigate it. The strongest storm to hit California this winter will arrive tomorrow night as a potent atmospheric river and a potential bomb cyclone target the state. Widespread heavy rain mountain snow damaging winds flooding and isolated severe thunderstorms will be possible as the https://t.co/ZofcboqXvT The strongest storm to hit"
X Link 2024-02-03T21:46Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Daylighting the creek once the freeway is removed is the best option. Will it be easy No. But the Golden Gate bridge was built in the 1930s. This is [----]. What are we building today that will make us proud in [---] years The heavy flooding that occurred yesterday under the Central Freeway is a poignant reminder that Mission Creek still runs under our city streets. When the freeway gets torn down (by us or by nature) there should be a real conversation about daylighting the creek. https://t.co/7NjGnRVSWs The heavy flooding that occurred yesterday under the Central Freeway is a poignant reminder"
X Link 2024-02-03T21:51Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@DrewTumaABC7 Yes - the sewage and Mission Creek are combined. Creek water empties into the sewer. Its built (or just not built at all) to fail and needs to be fixed. Daylighting the creek will help according to every expert Ive spoken with"
X Link 2024-02-04T01:47Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@MylesPynchon Hangin out by the Central Freeway. Very apt considering the freeway is a fucking dump"
X Link 2024-02-10T01:00Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@ArmandDoma @AvalosSF @maxdubler @I_Heart_Frisco We should have some kind of standardized test on peer reviewed studies of housing markets that aspiring SF politicians need to pass in order to become elected. John was a supervisor and a strong contender to become mayor at one point. Its scary he doesnt understand the basics"
X Link 2024-02-10T03:44Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Another beautiful day to knock on doors in support of @SFDemsForChange Registered to vote as a Democrat If not you still have time to make that happen. Dont miss this March 5th election"
X Link 2024-02-11T01:39Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"San Franciscos Department of Elections has arguably been the most competent department in the City for many years. Registering is easy and can be done completely online. You have till Feb 20th to register:"
X Link 2024-02-11T01:55Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@Scott_Wiener is being harassed by a mob of unhinged antisemites for simply expressing this view: Jews deserve autonomy and freedom without being incessantly terrorized by genocidal antisemitic cults like Hamas. Im unequivocally supportive of the senator. Not a tough decision. WATCH: For weeks California State Senator @Scott_Wiener has been subject to an onslaught of harassment both in-person and online including the assertion that "your whole bloodline's cowards." In social media videos posted this week Sen. Wiener is seen sitting on a plane with https://t.co/tmGTwayl4P WATCH: For weeks"
X Link 2024-02-13T01:17Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"The new face of San Franciscos regressive politics where they take time out of their day to mock and slander someone who devotes their life to substance abuse recovery. Catching big fish in today's rage farming Wondering when the last time someone drug tested this recipient of Garry Tan's money. https://t.co/HyfMgfXDJw Catching big fish in today's rage farming Wondering when the last time someone drug tested this recipient of Garry Tan's money. https://t.co/HyfMgfXDJw"
X Link 2024-02-13T05:43Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"Or perhaps normal and reasonable people are noticing how City Hall is broken and the people working inside City Hall like Aaron Peskin have failed. Spare us your bullshit conspiracy theories about Republicans taking over SF. The amount of money being poured into the race to compromise the integrity of the local judiciary is reminiscent of far-right takeovers nationwide. Every branch of justice system is accountable to its role. Voters need facts not excuses. https://t.co/jAYN8lPDJf @BobEgelko https://t.co/lGazYxRbcT The amount of money being poured into the race to compromise the integrity of"
X Link 2024-03-01T19:55Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"@GeoffHanmer NIMBYism knows no bounds across the political divide. Ive lived in San Francisco for the last twenty years and experienced firsthand how NIMBY policies decimated our low and middle income communities. Extremely high demand for housing + zero available housing = bad news"
X Link 2024-03-02T02:25Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"A former recalled SF school board member mocked the idea of bringing algebra back for 8th graders. Then San Francisco voters chose to bring algebra back for 8th graders with an insane landslide victory"
X Link 2024-03-06T19:58Z [---] followers, 48.4K engagements
"Bernie Sanders has no idea how cancerous @DeanPreston has been for SF. Hes anti-housing anti-public safety and anti-public schools. He virtue signals and masquerades as a socialist while using every capitalist tool at his disposal to increase his trust fund baby wealth. We need leaders like Dean Preston in every state at all levels of government - leaders who not only stand up to special interests but also have the courage to address striking levels of inequality at their core. That's why I'm endorsing Dean for the SF Board of Supervisors. We need leaders like Dean Preston in every state at"
X Link 2024-03-12T18:07Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"Mark needs to explain how bringing back cars on Market Street will help revitalize downtown. People will use cars to drive down Market Street for what purpose exactly To go to their vacant office Go to their non-existent residence This isnt a solution. "Mark Farrell.unveiled a package of proposals that he says will boost public safety revitalize a beleaguered downtown and revamp the citys public image." https://t.co/WMGrNMLwui "Mark Farrell.unveiled a package of proposals that he says will boost public safety revitalize a beleaguered downtown and revamp the citys public image.""
X Link 2024-03-13T20:34Z [---] followers, 12.4K engagements
"@spencercamp @LondonBreed @MarkFarrellSF As a venture capitalist I bet he knows a thing or two about supply and demand. Unfortunately even the most staunch free market capitalists can be hardcore NIMBY's because they don't want their property value to be adversely affected and they're afraid of neighborhood change 🙃"
X Link 2024-03-16T23:51Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"My feed is a nice healthy mix of toxic San Francisco politics and Shohei Ohtani conspiracy theories"
X Link 2024-03-21T03:26Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"Every Supervisor who voted to downzone and reject Mayor Breeds work to create more housing in SF needs to see their political careers end. You are acquiescing to NIMBY voters in a show of utter spinelessness. This will ultimately harm SF. Its condemnatory. Today is a setback in our work to get to yes on housing. But I will not let this be the first step in a dangerous course correction back towards being a city of no. We will not move backward. My statement on the Board of Supervisors downzoning vote: https://t.co/lYb5JD1dJe Today is a setback in our work to get to yes on housing. But I will"
X Link 2024-03-26T23:10Z [---] followers, 15.6K engagements
"Annie is someone who I deeply respect but this is a woefully incomplete picture of San Francisco. Its essentially gaslighting and I find it insulting. San Francisco is objectively dirty and dysfunctional unless your SF experience is confined to very particular affluent areas. An out-of-town friend is visiting me in SF this week and cant stop saying things like this is the cleanest city Ive ever seen its like Disneyland everywhere is so funky and beautiful the bus always appears immediately and takes you anywhere you want to go An out-of-town friend is visiting me in SF this week and cant stop"
X Link 2024-03-28T04:43Z [---] followers, 29.6K engagements
"Countless vulnerable LGBT people seek refuge in SF because theyve been rejected in their hometowns. Many of these people are youth. Instead of a safe haven theyre met with inaccessible/exorbitant housing costs and a dismissive I got mine attitude. Build more housing. @Scott_Wiener Sadly it wont be as pretty if you get your way and the Castro gets upzoned big time to [--] story buildings. SFs proposed plan for the Castro: https://t.co/0lEDr8DWSp https://t.co/svbqtyCjaU @Scott_Wiener Sadly it wont be as pretty if you get your way and the Castro gets upzoned big time to [--] story buildings. SFs"
X Link 2024-04-01T22:31Z [---] followers, 20.7K engagements
"This story didnt get enough attention. Mission residents are fed up. People dismiss our concerns and gaslight others into believing San Francisco is an impeccable Disneyland paradise. Dont do that. Its insulting. Lots of problems to fix. https://sfstandard.com/opinion/2024/03/28/mission-containment-zone/emci=e0076c25-a6ef-ee11-aaf0-002248223794&emdi=e99f1b1b-31f0-ee11-aaf0-002248223794&ceid=10471123 https://sfstandard.com/opinion/2024/03/28/mission-containment-zone/emci=e0076c25-a6ef-ee11-aaf0-002248223794&emdi=e99f1b1b-31f0-ee11-aaf0-002248223794&ceid=10471123"
X Link 2024-04-01T23:02Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"You know what isnt neighborly Aaron Walling off your Telegraph Hill neighborhood to ensure your multi-million dollar view isnt obstructed. Nobody cares about Oakland changing its airport name. We care about SF and the multiple crises you fail to fix. Imitation is the highest form of flattery but this isnt neighborly. While well be voting on an opposition position tomorrow at the @sfbos meeting happy to collaborate w/ Oakland leaders to further our mutual interests. Via @ctuan @sfchronicle https://t.co/9iNTdX0WV5 Imitation is the highest form of flattery but this isnt neighborly. While well be"
X Link 2024-04-02T00:46Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"San Francisco would be the most beautiful city in the nation were it not for this one mile-long blemish in the heart of the city. The Central Freeway stub has gotta go. Sign it: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/remove-the-central-freeway-once-and-for-all https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/remove-the-central-freeway-once-and-for-all"
X Link 2024-04-06T03:12Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"One of a million reasons why rent control rules/policy in SF need to be thoroughly reexamined. As someone who lives in a rent controlled unit in SF I can confidently say that it is - on the whole - bad for the housing market. Its good for some. Bad on the whole. Do rent controlled homes in SF have to be your primary residence I heard a bunch of people are keeping them as vacation homes back to SF. Seems awful. Do rent controlled homes in SF have to be your primary residence I heard a bunch of people are keeping them as vacation homes back to SF. Seems awful"
X Link 2024-04-09T04:50Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"I love talking about this building. The Mint doesnt print money for circulation. It doesnt provide tours to the public. It sits adjacent to N and J stops and a block from the Church/Market Muni station. At the nexus between Lower Haight Castro and Mission. What a waste"
X Link 2024-04-12T20:50Z [----] followers, 60.7K engagements
"@AbbyNormalSF They dont have any tours or events open to the public. They only create collectible coins for coin nerds. Both of us can think of several different ways to make better use of that land. Its a joke"
X Link 2024-04-13T05:52Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"@JamesWo69233391 Printing *collectible coins to be clear. Interesting theory but the federal government is already very public about where we store precious metals: https://www.usmint.gov/about/mint-tours-facilities/fort-knox https://www.usmint.gov/about/mint-tours-facilities/fort-knox"
X Link 2024-04-13T20:56Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@Leirbagflow @DeveloperHarris You mean in regard to mayoral race London Breed has easily proven to be the most pro-housing of the current mayoral candidates regardless of anyones feelings toward her. Shes constantly stymied by a majority of anti-housing district supervisors like Peskin and Preston"
X Link 2024-04-14T19:47Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@markpinc What a shame. Any good faith pro-Palestine pro-peace effort has been hijacked and drowned out by an antisemitic violent effort. That woman who threatened to murder the Bakersfield council members is exhibit A of how a protest movement devolves into nihilism and displaced anger"
X Link 2024-04-14T21:42Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"The need for new housing due to a vast dearth of housing stock needs to supersede all of our varied architectural/aesthetic preferences and quibbling. Biden might lose the election due to inflation driven mostly by inflated housing costs. Thats how bad our housing crisis is. The Five-Over-One is the workhorse of dense walkable affordable market rate housing. Except for NYC wherever housing costs are too high making it as easy as possible to build lots of these would be hugely helpful. https://t.co/F0zBBrMPiG The Five-Over-One is the workhorse of dense walkable affordable market rate housing."
X Link 2024-04-15T03:10Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"I dont love the buildings above and their designers probably wont wind up in the pantheon of architectural greatness (maybe they will who knows) but I can still identify the benefits of new homes. Given everything at stake not gonna nitpick too much"
X Link 2024-04-15T03:16Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Incredible reporting from @Josh_Koehn today. The women who came forward are brave. City Hall elected leaders like David Campos Hillary Ronen and Jane Kim helped to elevate this man. Why How Also this small nugget in the story jumped out for me: https://sfstandard.com/2024/04/16/san-francisco-housing-jon-jacobo-accused-of-sex-crimes-abuse/utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=likeshopme&utm_content=www.instagram.com/p/C5049LGRIYP"
X Link 2024-04-17T00:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@ThomasJ79x @lihanlihan @JaneKim Maddening. Im going to assume hes unfamiliar with her record just for my own mental health. But in that case no real reporter would make these claims. Just dont say anything. Youre a reporter. This is exposing yourself as either a bad reporter or alarmingly ideological"
X Link 2024-04-21T03:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@tigerbeat @Bobakkabob37 The tech backed Im a public school teacher and I supported/support the new DCCC members"
X Link 2024-04-21T05:18Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@JeffColeVocals The way to lower cost is to build more. San Francisco has low vacancy rates much like many other high demand areas all over the country. The only difference with SF is that we dont build. Its absolutely a leadership issue. Vote for pro-housing district supervisors in Nov"
X Link 2024-04-28T17:47Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"@AaronPeskin You've devoted two decades to preventing San Francisco from building enough homes. Through your own influence votes and policy advocacy you've purposefully created housing scarcity in SF which only benefits affluent property owners and landlords (like yourself)"
X Link 2024-04-28T20:35Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"If Paris Tokyo London et al can have insanely good public transit where a significant number of households don't own cars (50% of Londoners 2/3 of Tokyoites 2/3 of Parisians) then San Francisco can do the same. The dream of amazing public transit in SF is possible"
X Link 2024-04-30T07:15Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"It took [--] years to build that Keep your nose to the grindstone. We only care about actually getting on the train and experiencing something that Japan has experienced since the 1960s. Use every lever resource workaround at your disposal. CA voters passed Prop 1A in [----] Or it took [--] years has been done since [----] and is one of more than 30+ sites being highlighted for #InfrastructureMonth. Facts matter. Heres where you can find them: https://t.co/zxJ1N3vgjf Or it took [--] years has been done since [----] and is one of more than 30+ sites being highlighted for #InfrastructureMonth. Facts matter."
X Link 2024-05-05T19:52Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"I feel like a mean person for criticizing CA HSR wholesale because I know theres good and smart people working on it. For comparison the Golden Gate Bridge took a little over [--] years to build and its much longer than this at about [---] miles. Im just disappointed is all"
X Link 2024-05-05T20:33Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Living in denser areas that are not at risk of fires due to climate change will only become more & more pronounced. Build more housing. Right now. Also vote out politicians like @DeanPreston who have made it their lifes mission to block new housing. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-05-10/bel-air-homeowners-lose-coverage-as-fire-threat-hits-wealthy-california-enclavesembedded-checkout=true https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-05-10/bel-air-homeowners-lose-coverage-as-fire-threat-hits-wealthy-california-enclavesembedded-checkout=true"
X Link 2024-05-10T20:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Sharkyl Its one person. The owner of Bar Part Time. He hosted a Phoenix Project event not too long ago. Allies with the extreme NIMBY groups Haight Ashbury Neighborhood Council (Calvin Welch Christin Evans) and REP SF (Calle 24)"
X Link 2024-05-10T23:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Mallrat9000 @Sharkyl Did not know about the Facebook ipo money. Interesting"
X Link 2024-05-11T00:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@friscofitter38 @vision_blvd Its coming down. Freeways induce demand which means more cars clog the Central Freeway as it creates a gigantic bottleneck instead of dispersing traffic. The overpass is about one mile long. Your commute will be the same. https://www.wired.com/2014/06/wuwt-traffic-induced-demand/ https://www.wired.com/2014/06/wuwt-traffic-induced-demand/"
X Link 2024-05-15T21:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"RFK Jr is polling somewhere between 10-15% nationally which is wild when you consider that he told the world a worm ate parts of his brain. https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/polls/president-general/ https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/polls/president-general/"
X Link 2024-05-24T00:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Less than 10% of San Franciscans are registered Republican but Gil Duran continues to crawl deep down the conspiracy theory rabbit hole of Republicans are taking over SF politics. Its not Republican vs Democrat in SF. Its competence vs incompetence. https://www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/openforum/article/donald-trump-san-francisco-19495231.php https://www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/openforum/article/donald-trump-san-francisco-19495231.php"
X Link 2024-06-06T20:57Z [----] followers, 17.3K engagements
"Democrats aren't doing enough to neutralize Cornel West and RFK Jr. All recent polling shows Biden's numbers dropping significantly when voters have a West or RFK Jr. option. West and RFK Jr. are totally fine playing spoiler however as evidenced https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/operatives-gop-ties-are-helping-cornel-west-get-ballot-key-state-rcna153110 https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/operatives-gop-ties-are-helping-cornel-west-get-ballot-key-state-rcna153110"
X Link 2024-06-10T22:55Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"There is vast corruption encompassing our homelessness nonprofit network of groups that ostensibly work to fix homelessness. We often wonder how can we be spending so much money on homelessness without getting any positive results Well The Providence Foundation of San Francisco is the latest homelessness nonprofit to be wrapped up in scandal after an investigation found it cheated the city using fake invoices and engaged in nepotistic hiring practices. https://t.co/N3KVMgFieu The Providence Foundation of San Francisco is the latest homelessness nonprofit to be wrapped up in scandal after an"
X Link 2024-06-17T18:23Z [----] followers, 20.8K engagements
"Completely agree. Our youth collectively dont have the capacity to moderate social media use. Its not their fault theyre just young and havent learned that skill yet. Until then its our job to put up the guardrails. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-daily/id1200361736i=1000659739536 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-daily/id1200361736i=1000659739536"
X Link 2024-06-21T17:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"The retail next to Safeway at Market & Duboce is vacant. The parking lot is empty. What a waste. Prime real estate. Nothing. Our leaders need to take advantage of every opportunity to transform and activate unused spaces collecting dust. No pop-ups. Permanent transformation"
X Link 2024-06-24T21:29Z [----] followers, 21K engagements
"@ReubenR80027912 @DKThomp Quit with the gaslighting. Americans have eyeballs. Hes way too incapacitated to be president and everyone is noticing. There were many signs prior to the debate showing some kind of degenerative condition. His debate performance only increased and cemented our concerns"
X Link 2024-07-02T23:39Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Lets see what happens during Sundays interview with ABC but if he shouldve done that interview last Sunday. Not this upcoming Sunday. Those of us who are mad about Bidens inner circle gaslighting the entire country about his health have every right to be mad"
X Link 2024-07-04T00:53Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Update: interview is going to be Friday night (as if that will make a difference). The interview could make or break his candidacy although I dont think anything can rectify his campaign after that debate performance"
X Link 2024-07-04T00:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@lwoodhouse @jakedecker Sanders lost in [----] because voters preferred Clinton. She won millions more votes secured way more pledged delegates. Over time she built a strong coalition within the Democratic party because she is an actual Democrat unlike Sanders. Sanders glaringly lost again in 2020"
X Link 2024-07-04T23:04Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@lwoodhouse @jakedecker Who is they You fail to understand the gall and egotism of politicians. The DNC isnt going to stop someone from running against Hillary Clinton. Look at Obama. He beat her. He beat her because hes talented. Sanders is less so. Voters arent swayed by insider DNC emails"
X Link 2024-07-04T23:16Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@lwoodhouse @jakedecker [----] has been litigated ad nauseam and Ive seen takes like yours regurgitated a million times. The GOP attacks the Kremlin spending millions on social media disinformation & sowing discord the Comey letter days before the election. She won [--] million more votes nonetheless"
X Link 2024-07-04T23:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@maxdubler @kane They got kicked off Twitter and have done a little bit of a rebrand with the Sad Francisco podcast and accompanying social media content. Same people. Same bullshit. Rife with hate and very motivated to spread it"
X Link 2024-07-09T00:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@elaifresh The Sad Francisco social media content same people"
X Link 2024-07-09T00:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@ChrisDJackson @ezraklein Not so fast Jack. We didnt have a primary. Nobody ran against him (Dean Phillips doesnt count) because we were wrongfully under the impression that hes healthy when hes clearly not. His inner circle has done a great job of shielding his glaring health issues. Thats bad"
X Link 2024-07-11T17:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@HeyJoeMaier @tigerbeat @Trevor4SF Thats because its a stretch. Steve is ideological and clearly having trouble acknowledging that the old guard of regressive San Francisco politics is dying. The status quo is dying"
X Link 2024-07-11T23:02Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@sashaperigo Ugh - quite a cherry picking fallacy on the part of Tristan. Its not just white men calling for Biden to step down and the vast majority of these white dudes want Kamala Harris to replace Biden. 🫠 Im listening to @JulianCastro talk about why Biden should not run right now"
X Link 2024-07-12T20:33Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@ClaraJeffery Im sorry but its sad when the bar for Biden is Will he be able to read well today He didnt write the speech. Hes not critically thinking and speaking extemporaneously. During yesterdays presser I discerned like 50% of his comments. The rest was tired incoherence"
X Link 2024-07-13T00:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Trump has been inciting violence since [----]. Republicans gonna change their tune on gun regulations now that a registered Republican nearly assassinated their MAGA king or nah"
X Link 2024-07-14T16:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Imho I think dropping out would be a better choice. These recent policy proposals (rent caps restructuring Supreme Court etc) are a clear sign of a candidate flailing. Its desperation. Were zombie walking toward [--] more years of Trump. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/16/us/politics/biden-supreme-court-overhaul.htmlsmid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=c-cb https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/16/us/politics/biden-supreme-court-overhaul.htmlsmid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=c-cb"
X Link 2024-07-16T23:05Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@OakSyder @Scott_Wiener Yeah its not just SF. Its state legislation. Lots of extremely anti-lgbt areas in California. A lot of the younger people from these areas are ostracized and forced to move to places like SF looking for a safe haven but they cant find affordable housing"
X Link 2024-07-20T19:13Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Sharkyl If I were forced to bet: AOC & Sanders made a deal with Biden he pushes for rent control and restructuring Supreme Court in exchange for their support. The cynic in me also believes that many elites (AOC Sanders et al) don't want Kamala Harris to be president for [--] years"
X Link 2024-07-20T20:59Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@icgee Two things come to mind: 1) The money raised for Bidens campaign can only go to Harris otherwise it goes to the DNC which significantly complicates things for non-Harris nominees 2) A primary right now runs the risk of dividing the party with a few months to go"
X Link 2024-07-21T22:09Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Id like to remind everyone including @LangForOhio that its a felony to incite violence. I encourage him to read [--] U.S. Code [---]. He wont do it but I encourage him. Ohio state Sen. George Lang at JD Vances rally: Im afraid if we lose this one its going to take a civil war to save the country. https://t.co/7jtJz2XsAZ Ohio state Sen. George Lang at JD Vances rally: Im afraid if we lose this one its going to take a civil war to save the country. https://t.co/7jtJz2XsAZ"
X Link 2024-07-22T23:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Op It looks like someone told him that his remarks could constitute a crime. Im a liberal in San Francisco but my dad was a conservative from Missouri and hed be appalled by any calls for violence. Cool down on the rhetoric please. My statement below on comments made earlier today: https://t.co/44UziIPjSa My statement below on comments made earlier today: https://t.co/44UziIPjSa"
X Link 2024-07-22T23:13Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@JoeyMannarinoUS You just got exposed as a fraud. Heres your fake account where youre pretending to be a black woman but you forgot to log out of your main account. What are you doing bro This is insane. Seek help please"
X Link 2024-07-23T02:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Pelosi is in DC and disconnected from local SF politics. This is a grave error. Very grave. https://www.politico.com/news/2024/07/24/pelosi-endorses-progressive-san-francisco-00170980 https://www.politico.com/news/2024/07/24/pelosi-endorses-progressive-san-francisco-00170980"
X Link 2024-07-24T21:43Z [----] followers, 56.9K engagements
"If you wanted to help your daughter take over your seat when you retire you shouldve just said so. Tsk tsk @SpeakerPelosi You should know better than to endorse an awful local politician as a way to explore your own nepotism. Poor form. This will be seared into my memory"
X Link 2024-07-25T04:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Ive lived in SF since the mid-2000s and I havent seen material improvements in the Citys ostensible quest to reduce car dependency improve transit and build more housing. Its basically the same city frozen in time despite enormous revenue over the last few decades"
X Link 2024-07-31T23:04Z [----] followers, 31.4K engagements
"Sure weve built some homes here and there. Its nowhere near enough. Not even close. A mountain of data bears this out. We added the Central Subway which was years delayed way over budget and is disliked by everyone with very few riders. 😐 What are we doing yall"
X Link 2024-07-31T23:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The Wasted Years A City swimming in enormous tax revenue for decades. The result Well see for yourself. Just look around. We all have eyeballs"
X Link 2024-07-31T23:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Weve lost a ton of diversity. The local artist/musician community is more-or-less gone. Our downtown is dead. We lack a strong entertainment sector (nowhere near as strong as LA or New York). Were as divided as ever with prog vs mod policial squabbles that get us nowhere"
X Link 2024-07-31T23:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@GalaxyBrainOrgy Oh Care to go into detail about the incredible housing and public transit improvements"
X Link 2024-08-01T01:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@anm @GalaxyBrainOrgy Good call. Mission Bay is nice. Public transit citywide and our response to housing needs citywide Yikes. We have a long ways to go. Our transit system isnt anywhere close to world class and we still have a dearth of housing"
X Link 2024-08-01T05:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@_bnovc @SFMTA_Muni @mattdorsey @SF311 This is every day at the Van Ness station and at Civic Center station and at 16th and 24th and on and on and on. No leadership. No accountability. No solutions. No effort"
X Link 2024-08-01T17:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Bobakkabob37 Just another very ordinary day of picking up roadkill with the intention of skinning it and eating it only to dump it in Central Park 🤪"
X Link 2024-08-05T01:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Wondering if Jack Dorsey still predicts rfk jr is gonna get it done"
X Link 2024-08-05T15:16Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Hatred of gay men is alive and well. Monkeypox [---] homophobia is glaring. Something to keep in mind: - Yes gay men are susceptible - Last time there was an mpox outbreak gay men got vaccinated urgently and the spread stopped - We will protect ourselves again if necessary"
X Link 2024-08-18T04:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@momenyl The parents that need to read this wont. If Aptos has a student leadership group/club they should make creative anti-litter signs and plaster them all over the school. Admin should raise awareness through a campaign homeroom slides and announcements. Operation Clean Campus"
X Link 2024-08-24T22:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Another beautiful day in San Francisco CA. Underneath my beloved Central Freeway no less 🥰"
X Link 2024-08-26T01:52Z [----] followers, 19.4K engagements
"@pitdesi @dj_roots Unbelievable thats your wife 😳 Shes a legend"
X Link 2024-08-27T03:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@peteoxenham @terronk This isnt complicated. You have two options: Kamala Harris or Donald Trump. Which one do you want to win"
X Link 2024-08-27T17:59Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"SF has been rocked by scandal after scandal involving corrupt nonprofits that essentially pilfer City funding. With the help of City Hall liaisons who dole out grants to their friends in various nonprofits its made the city rotten to the core. https://sfstandard.com/2024/09/03/nonprofit-reform-breed-contract-city-hall/utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter https://sfstandard.com/2024/09/03/nonprofit-reform-breed-contract-city-hall/utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter"
X Link 2024-09-03T19:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Cant be overstated. D9 has been thrown to the wolves. Ive taught kids who risked their lives fleeing Honduras in order to find opportunity in the US. They found a home here in D9 but they tell me they dont feel safe on Mission Street. Not an exaggeration. What are we doing Sadly this was accurate. Last night was yet another gun murder by 16th and Mission. But there will be no press conference no officer surge no wall-to-wall media coverage because it happened in the Mission and not Union Square. And because D9 has no leadership at City Hall. Sadly this was accurate. Last night was yet another"
X Link 2024-09-06T07:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@SusanDReynolds @FeliciaKim_Kim_ @JackieT_97 @Scott_Wiener This club is far to the left of Scott Wiener and they rescinded their endorsement of him because of his unwillingness to defend Hamas. They didnt endorse Scott when he ran against Jane Kim and they didnt endorse him when he ran against Jackie Fielder. This isnt surprising"
X Link 2024-09-08T21:35Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Scott_Wiener Glaring and unequivocal antisemitism. Unreal"
X Link 2024-09-22T05:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@jrivanob It looks like one of them who cowardly wore a mask decided to deface Mannys. Can you do a little reporting/investigating and find out who this criminal is"
X Link 2024-10-07T00:08Z [----] followers, 23.2K engagements
"This makes my blood boil. 1) Manny would be the first person to advocate for peace in the region 2) He has no control or influence over a geopolitical conflict thousands of miles away 3) He's a good person and doesn't deserve antisemitic hate. This is a hate crime @sfpd @jrivanob It looks like one of them who cowardly wore a mask decided to deface Mannys. Can you do a little reporting/investigating and find out who this criminal is https://t.co/mm4MC9oltk @jrivanob It looks like one of them who cowardly wore a mask decided to deface Mannys. Can you do a little reporting/investigating and find"
X Link 2024-10-07T05:26Z [----] followers, 21K engagements
"@jrivanob Le sigh Some commissions are good and necessary. Others are not. For example you dont want a commission overseeing a department that doesnt even exist. Even Aaron Peskin (your #1 ranking) has advocated for commission reform. https://sfstandard.com/opinion/2024/03/18/san-francisco-ommission-addiction/ https://sfstandard.com/opinion/2024/03/18/san-francisco-ommission-addiction/"
X Link 2024-10-09T22:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@jrivanob Also in general larger cities require more commissions/committees than smaller ones because more populous cities have more complex needs. Also I think youre unwilling to admit to yourself that you might be wrong about something. Stubborn. Fixed mindset"
X Link 2024-10-09T22:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"God almighty I have no idea wtf hes talking about. Another four years or more if he gets his authoritarian wish of this nonsense Come on man. Trump: These things were coming cylinders no wings no nothing and they're coming down very slowly landing on a raft in the middle of the ocean someplace with a circle reminded me of the Biden circles that he used to have. then I heard we lost https://t.co/5rtC7wJH00 Trump: These things were coming cylinders no wings no nothing and they're coming down very slowly landing on a raft in the middle of the ocean someplace with a circle reminded me of the"
X Link 2024-10-10T23:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@AaronPeskin This endorsement makes you look worse. Walton is a mean-spirited incompetent and failed supervisor just like you. Two peas in a pod. https://sfstandard.com/2022/08/02/sheriffs-cadet-supervisor-shamann-walton-n-word-racial-slur/ https://sfstandard.com/2022/08/02/sheriffs-cadet-supervisor-shamann-walton-n-word-racial-slur/"
X Link 2024-10-11T19:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"If youre Cornel West and youre getting maybe 1% in every poll why do you stay in the race Completely absurd. Completely stupid. That 1% could make a difference in every battleground state and hes letting the entire world know that he doesnt care if Donald Trump wins"
X Link 2024-10-14T19:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I already know about Jill Steins insane kompromat alliance with Putin/Trump. Cornel West is a different matter. Hes had a petty vendetta against the Democratic Party ever since he felt like Obama didnt give him adequate access to the White House during Obamas first term"
X Link 2024-10-14T19:47Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@ClaraJeffery @RBReich Hes the biggest NIMBY in the Bay Area and his analysis doesnt account for the radical/fringe elements of the Democratic Party gaining so much purchase. The ivory tower dreamscape and its obsession with identity politics supplanted basic bread and butter issues. Not good"
X Link 2024-11-09T02:55Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Keep an eye on Trumps picks for attorney general secretary of defense and CIA/DNI directors. Im singling out these positions for a reason. Not for the faint of heart"
X Link 2024-11-09T03:07Z [----] followers, 14.9K engagements
"@eyesonfairoaks @TeamJConr All She received 42% of the vote in the first round. Thats not a mandate. Trevor and Roberto split the anti-Fielder vote combining for 47%. If Roberto agreed to a ranking strategy with Trevor (like what Trevor urged Roberto to agree to) then things would look a lot different"
X Link 2024-11-15T20:12Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"49% of the vote is not a mandate and Democrats shouldnt be discouraged. Focus focus focus. Lets consider Joe Bidens legacy will be tarnished forever just like RBG because ego trumped reason in the era of Trump. Cant have that. Ah shucks another Republican didn't win a majority of the vote https://t.co/tAnbC2KLR8 Ah shucks another Republican didn't win a majority of the vote https://t.co/tAnbC2KLR8"
X Link 2024-11-23T00:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@HusseinHElafifi @sam_d_1995 SF already has some of the worst traffic congestion in the country. Adding more cars to an already broken system is bad. SF is the second most dense city in the U.S. but we suffer from inadequate public transit. Thats the problem to fix"
X Link 2024-11-23T23:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Ive been imagining this since [----] ever since CA voters approved Prop 1A. Stop imagining do your job and work tirelessly to get HSR built as quickly as possible. Weve imagined long enough. Weve waited long enough. [--] seconds (prob on slower speed too) to clear the entire station. Imagine having these every few minutes whisk you between major US cities https://t.co/M1mO3EKxaO [--] seconds (prob on slower speed too) to clear the entire station. Imagine having these every few minutes whisk you between major US cities https://t.co/M1mO3EKxaO"
X Link 2024-11-24T02:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@Econ_Marshall @EliasOakland Public housing requires City revenue. SF currently has a large budget deficit ($800 million) due to significant post-pandemic loss of City revenue"
X Link 2024-11-25T05:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"My feed is inundated with people losing their minds over the @PodSaveAmerica interview with Harris campaign team. The interview was fine. Take a deep breath and stare at Joe Biden. His legacy is tarnished forever because he refused to commit to being a one term president"
X Link 2024-11-27T06:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I want @fshakir to explain how Sanders wouldve won against Trump when he cant even win a Democratic primary and he even underperformed Kamala Harris in his home state. Explain that please"
X Link 2024-11-27T20:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Noahpinion Interesting. That includes undocumented I could imagine Latinos leaving SF since the pandemic in the same way other demographics have left SF. Seems like were all collectively - ahem - sick of the bullshit no matter our background"
X Link 2024-11-28T01:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Stunning findings from Blueprint. About 1/4 voters in [----] were swing voters and many of them didnt make up their mind till the very end. This group decisively went for Trump due to misperceptions of Kamala Harris being a fringe leftist. Must read: https://blueprint2024.com/polling/post-mortem-2-nov/ https://blueprint2024.com/polling/post-mortem-2-nov/"
X Link 2024-11-28T21:56Z [----] followers, 187.4K engagements
"This shows that many of the radical views promulgated by extreme leftist activists are dragging the party down. If you want Republicans to keep winning elections (based on the current makeup of the GOP I dont) then we need to fix this asap"
X Link 2024-11-28T21:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Correction: About 1/4 of swing voters were still making up their minds during the final days of the election. I dont know exactly the number of swing voters but theres evidence showing about 20% of voters were still making up their minds in Sept: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/04/briefing/who-the-swing-voters-are.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/04/briefing/who-the-swing-voters-are.html"
X Link 2024-11-28T22:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@ArmandDoma I might be wrong about the total number of swing voters. Ive seen other surveys showing swing voters to be about 15-20% Still pretty significant number of voters"
X Link 2024-11-28T22:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@PatrickinNOLA See the second post in the thread. A lot of people think the Democrats are cuckoo crazy because a segment of the leftist activist class is very loud and very fringe. It drags the party down imo"
X Link 2024-11-28T22:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Recalling Mr. Engardio over this one issue is extreme. SFs big concerns: dire housing shortage SFUSDs large deficit the citys large deficit failed policies on crime/street conditions a desolate downtown corrupt nonprofits and many others that dont include Prop K. I respect the views of Sunset voters who opposed Prop K. We wont agree 100% on every issue. But I always want to hear the concerns of my constituents and work to address them. Ive already talked to hundreds of residents the past month. What Im hearing loud and clear is a need I respect the views of Sunset voters who opposed Prop K."
X Link 2024-12-03T23:19Z [----] followers, 26.2K engagements
"@JoelEngardio is a good person whos worked with his constituents on a number of issues. To reject him over this one single issue is extreme and wrong. Thats not what recalls are for. Thats not what the previous SF recalls were based on either"
X Link 2024-12-03T23:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@richardtwoonESQ @FeliciaKim_Kim_ All peer reviewed studies on SFs housing market show a glaring housing shortage. Id argue most major cities in California have housing shortages. A few reports/studies: https://repository.usfca.edu/capstone/1437/ https://sfplanning.org/project/expanding-housing-choice https://www.hcd.ca.gov/sites/default/files/docs/policy-and-research/plan-report/sf-housing-policy-and-practice-review.pdf https://sfstandard.com/2023/12/22/san-francisco-record-low-housing-permits-despite-shortage/ https://repository.usfca.edu/capstone/1437/"
X Link 2024-12-04T23:32Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"When Democrats are in charge of unpopular school districts sclerotic housing policies and failed ideological public safety policies then people will lose faith. Weve maneuvered our way into the institutions but dont properly manage the institutions. Will we fix this 🧵"
X Link 2024-12-07T22:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Democrats are now the Institution Party. However we often eschew pragmatism in favor of ideological commitments that sound nice and appealing but simply dont work. This rings true in San Francisco where I live. @ezraklein often talks and writes about this"
X Link 2024-12-07T22:18Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Reconciling progressive values with the need for pragmatic governance is a big challenge. If Democrats want to remain in power of important institutions and if Democrats want to continue to dominate in city halls then we need to stop resting on our laurels and make things work"
X Link 2024-12-07T22:18Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Yet another reason we should ban cellphones in middle/high schools. Kids are organizing and filming fights and then sharing the incident on social media. Mind you affluent kids are in private schools where phones are banned. Why not pubic schools https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/15/technology/school-fight-videos-student-phones.htmlsmid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/15/technology/school-fight-videos-student-phones.htmlsmid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare"
X Link 2024-12-16T01:24Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Cellphones are integral to our society but they have been posing as a serious barrier to learning and safety in public schools for years. Kids have developed deep attachments/addictions its disrupting learning and being used for toxic purposes. They arent serving students"
X Link 2024-12-16T01:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Sam3SF @Tenderloin94109 @skbarz @DeanPreston @AaronPeskin Read 2nd post in the thread. Also Sara Barz is not anti-car. Shes pro-transit. She wants transit to be better so people are less dependent on personal vehicles for some trips. Its a disgrace that SF doesnt have world class transit (e.g. Paris London Tokyo Taipei etc)"
X Link 2024-12-18T00:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"A good reminder that creating a bill and signing it into law is really the beginning of a process. The next step is implementation and this is the part both locally and nationally that has become a protracted bureaucratic and corrupt American nightmare. Gotta fix this. Doesn't seem great. https://t.co/TNZN9Uegcu Doesn't seem great. https://t.co/TNZN9Uegcu"
X Link 2024-12-30T22:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Important infrastructure implementation is forced through layer after layer of approvals amongst orgs and gov agencies. Gov agencies will often acquiesce to the multitude of political machines that dont even have a direct stake but merely want some form of credit/compensation"
X Link 2024-12-30T23:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@kane Agreed but rigor needs to occur in the classroom. HW is sometimes used by teachers who sit at their desk checking their stocks or whatever. Meanwhile the students flounder over classwork which eventually becomes HW. I dont even use my desk. Teachers need to constantly engage"
X Link 2025-01-01T21:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"New DNC chair right here I wouldnt mind. This dude is smart works his ass off and has a nice track record of winning in a very tough state. If were going to take on Trump Republican extremists and move our country forward the Democratic Party needs to be stronger. I'm running for Chair of the Democratic National Committee to unite the party fight everywhere and win. Join me. 🧵 https://t.co/lCAmEC6Gox If were going to take on Trump Republican extremists and move our country forward the Democratic Party needs to be stronger. I'm running for Chair of the Democratic National Committee to unite"
X Link 2025-01-03T02:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The racist vitriol in the comments of her post is unhelpful. Criminal behavior obviously deserves consequences but undocumented status aside the vast majority of our undocumented community members are law-abiding and trying to contribute like anyone else"
X Link 2025-01-16T00:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@thomashawk Dangerous/violent criminals can be deported whether a local jurisdiction is a sanctuary city or not. It requires the political will and the due diligence amongst law enforcement. Do we have that in us as a city now that we have new leadership I dont know"
X Link 2025-01-16T23:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Going after farm workers I thought the right-wing MAGA zealots want to go after dangerous murderers and fentanyl dealers. This is a great way to fuck up US agriculture. CA makes up about 12% of the nations agriculture production. https://calmatters.org/economy/2025/01/kern-county-immigration-sweep/ https://calmatters.org/economy/2025/01/kern-county-immigration-sweep/"
X Link 2025-01-17T01:26Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@walksf The anti-tobacco campaign strategies should be applied to gun safety legislation most of all imo but this is also super important. Supersized trucks as well not just SUVs. Check out the driver visibility here:"
X Link 2025-01-19T06:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"I think the mayor should focus squarely on fixing the myriad problems in SF. This is what he pledged to do during his campaign. Until the federal government has a direct and tangible impact on SF I say let him continue to do his job and not get distracted by MAGA bullshit. San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie's decision to remain silent for two days after Trump's executive orders on birthright citizenship & transgender people has been a calculated decision to try and stay above the fray. But political insiders say it creates a leadership vacuum. https://t.co/ylCOoDRBvg San Francisco Mayor Daniel"
X Link 2025-01-23T19:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"A small business owner tried to open a coffee shop right here at [----] Mission Street and 14th. The same small coterie of anti-everything tried to oppose it because they claimed coffee shops are tantamount to gentrification and colonization. [----] still sits vacant"
X Link 2025-01-29T20:30Z [----] followers, 193K engagements
"Urban freeways are almost always a default dumping ground. City leadership and agencies make the assumption that nobody will mind because the blighting effects of urban freeways are so baked into urban living. Well I mind. The Stub in SF is particularly abhorrent"
X Link 2025-02-09T23:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Looking forward to this new housing development finally getting built. New housing doesnt lead to displacement. Lack of housing in high demand regions leads to displacement. This is what every reputable study on urban housing markets concludes. https://www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/mission-sf-housing-project-20173766.phputm_source=chatgpt.com https://www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/mission-sf-housing-project-20173766.phputm_source=chatgpt.com"
X Link 2025-02-23T21:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@shermanmicah @jewstein3000 @vjon Theres vast housing shortages in many major American cities which is why costs are so expensive. I realize you dont like the idea of new housing development but if you care about making housing more affordable/accessible in high-demand areas then we need to build more"
X Link 2025-03-02T17:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"A reminder that our working class communities in the Mission who are playing by the rules trying to live with dignity and aspiring for the American dream dont deserve to have their communities corroding with illegal and dangerous behavior. Nobody asked for that. This afternoon I went down to 16th and Mission. Know this: I see what you see. All San Franciscans deserve safe and clean streetswhether thats on 6th Street in Western Addition or the Mission. My administration is actively working on how we deploy our street teams. And if https://t.co/zIQHXjhiQe This afternoon I went down to 16th and"
X Link 2025-03-05T05:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Ive worked with undocumented students who have specifically mentioned Mission street BART plazas as places they avoid. What does that say about San Francisco These kids risked it all to come here fleeing some of the most unstable conditions only to feel unsafe Thats absurd"
X Link 2025-03-05T05:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@DDDrewDaniel Youre missing her point and presenting a red herring. We can condemn Reagan over his handling of HIV/AIDS and still acknowledge that Reagan Trump vis a vis Cold War dynamics. Unless you think Trump is better than Reagan of course"
X Link 2025-03-06T00:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"This book by @MarcDunkelman isnt getting enough attention. I strongly recommend this to anyone who is interested in improving local state and federal governance"
X Link 2025-03-08T01:36Z [----] followers, 442.6K engagements
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