huffingtonpost.com - 7/28/2008
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Sen. John McCain is traveling west on Monday fora fundraiser in San Francisco. And while it's hardly rare for a major politician to raise money in the city by the bay -- campaign fundraising is a bit like bank robbing, you go where the money is -- it is nevertheless notable. GOP officials are more accustomed to using San Francisco as a political boogeyman than as an ATM.
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Nancy Pelosi defends San Francisco values…silent on S.F.’s bloody sanctuary legacy
Michelle Malkin —
Just how out of touch is Nancy Pelosi? Go look at her defense of San Francisco values, if you must. See what’s missing? Not a word about the San Francisco values that led to illegal alien Honduran crack dealers getting ...
McCain coming to San Francisco
Daily Kos —
... socially. Or, maybe -- just maybe -- it's made the region a magnet for the world's smartest, most innovative, most entrepreneurial individuals and an incubator of the world's most dramatic technological advances. In the subsequent two years, Silicon Valley is now ground zero for the funding and creation of a new generation of green businesses. There's a reason Al Gore is a partner at one of the region's top Venture Capital firms. Nancy Pelosi has her own version of what "San Francisco Values" means: "San Francisco ...
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Reid putting offshore drilling to a vote —
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