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This is the kind of unity we need to see among left-of-center candidates—everyone not on the billionaires' team. Like Saikat, I'll support Connie in the general election. I won't hide my disagreements with her, but fortunately most of them are much less relevant to federal office.
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Saikat Chakrabarti directs campaign staff to back former rival Connie Chan
His staffers will canvass on behalf of Chan, according to an email sent to campaign staff.

Taxpayers on hook for $1.1 million for security upgrades at Josh Shapiro's private home (Barnini Chakraborty/Washington Examiner)
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/4608912/security-upgrades-josh-shapiro-home-arson/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260615/p71#a260615p71

oh heh, in terminator 2 the animator liza keith used a classic CG checkerboard floor as a stand-in when working on the “head through floor” scene, before the background shots were available
james cameron liked the effect so much, they went back to the set and covered every other white floor tile with black…

🇺🇦 Auf radioeins läuft...
Röyksopp:
🎵 In Space
#NowPlaying #Röyksopp
https://open.spotify.com/track/2cSUXR0BEkEA97sYtQWTeA

If you live in San Francisco,
there’s a good chance that somebody knocked on your door today from the Saikat Chakrabarti campaign.
An early employee at Stripe, the payments processing company,
Chakrabarti spent $8.8 million of his own money trying to replace Nancy Pelosi in Congress.
Several hundred people fanned out around the city to knock on voters’ doors canvassing for him.
His campaign says they cumulatively visited 5,000 homes per hour.

California Primary Elections 2026 Live Updates: Polls Close in Races for Governor and LA Mayor
The nonpartisan primaries will determine which candidates make the fall ballot, though quick results are unlikely.

Coffee on the back porch, watching the greens poke up between the weeds, having dropped various cucurbit seeds in the ground already this morning, listening to a concert by the local _Mimus Polyglottos_...
Take the joy and peace where I can find it.

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#voyage

Wondering why the left is split in SF’s Congressional race to replace Nancy Pelosi? This is by far the best overview I’ve seen: https://jacobin.com/2026/06/sf-congress-election-chan-chakrabarti

In San Francisco, a Divided Left Eyes Nancy Pelosi’s Seat
Two progressives — Justice Democrats cofounder Saikat Chakrabarti and union-backed city hall veteran Connie Chan — are fighting to advance past the primary for Nancy Pelosi’s congressional seat. Their race has become a referendum on the SF left’s future.

@… I'm not wild about any of them either. Would encourage you to vote for the non-Wiener candidate in November as he's far worse than Chan/Chakrabarti on foreign policy, where our rep's vote matters in Washington.

"Until now, the record for most spending per vote was held by Mayor Daniel Lurie, who paid $156.14 for each of his first-choice votes in the 2024 mayoral race. But there’s a big difference: Lurie won."
(He had much worse opposition! It was a terrible field.)
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$211 per vote: How Saikat Chakrabarti spent $8.8M on his congressional run
Connie Chan spent $25.09 per vote. Scott Wiener spent $61.24. Saikat Chakrabarti spent...a lot more than that.