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12 Apr 2018

Bombs, Zuckerberg and FBI raids, oh my. News for the week of April 12, 2018

This is your brain – this is your brain on news. Oh hell, you’ve already killed enough brain cells, so let’s get started. To bomb or not to bomb, that is the question We could bomb Syria any minute, or not. President Trump had a visceral Twitter reaction to the

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12 Apr 2018

These E-Scooters Need to Be Stopped, And We Know How to Do it

On St. Patricks Day, former Uber executives and venture capitalists began dropping electric scooters on the streets of San Francisco like locusts.  They didn’t ask anyone’s permission (which is the Uber business model in more ways than one), they just started dumping e-scooters into the Financial District and near commuter hubs.  So while people

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10 Apr 2018

Generation Resist: America’s Youth Shaping its Political Future

BY IRENE NAZARI On March 24th in Washington DC and in almost every major city in the United States this older millennial saw again what it looks like when our democracy works. We were led this time, not by a television personality, a lifelong politician, or an entire gender, but

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06 Apr 2018

This Week in News: Trump, Sports Ball, and China

This week has been a lot of Trump, sports, another shooting, scapegoating and more Trump. As much as I hate to focus so heavily on the crap coming out of the White House, this week’s news pretty much dictates that I do just that. I apologize in advance. But let’s

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04 Apr 2018

Astonishing photos from the 18th Bring Your Own Big Wheel Race

On Easter Sunday the hipsters, techsters, youngsters, oldsters, hip-hoppers, cross dressers, selfie takers & merrymakers all converged on San Francisco’s most curviest crookedest street – Vermont Street– for the 18th annual Bring Your Own Big Wheel Race (BYOBW). BYOBW has to be one of the most diverse of San Francisco’s cacophon-esque events.

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04 Apr 2018

Patron of the Week: Jeff Desira

I love any opportunity to support the folks who support me, which is why I’m so excited to be doing this Patron of the Week series. From art to activism to non-profits, so many of the people who support Broke-Ass Stuart on Patreon do really wonderful things. And this is

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03 Apr 2018

How to Consume Edibles Wisely…Well, Kinda

We partnered with The Apothecarium for this story. With three beautiful locations in San Francisco it’s one of the most incredible experiences you can have buying cannabis in town. Broke-Ass Stuart readers get 10% off at The Apothecarium for the entire month of April! Just say “Stuart sent me” at the counter or use the code “StuartSentMe” when

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