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The Phoenix Project
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The Phoenix Project
@PhoenixProjNow
Tracking a network of Bay Area political pressure groups, secretly funded by a handful of conservative tech and real estate robber barons.
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    The Phoenix Project
    @PhoenixProjNow
    Apr 18, 2025
    The “abundance agenda” promoted by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson is gaining traction among center-left Democrats, but it’s largely a rebranding of deregulation and market-first policies -- more Rockefeller Republican than progressive.
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    The Phoenix Project
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    Apr 22, 2025
    Imagine being so mad about losing an election that you claim the people you’re losing to are doing exactly what you’re doing.
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    The Phoenix Project
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    Mar 6, 2025
    He’s onto us!!!
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    The Phoenix Project
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    Jul 6, 2025
    If your Muni ride feels slower, pricier, or missing entirely, you’re not imagining it. it’s being intentionally defunded to make room for privatized transit by Uber, Waymo, and their allies in City Hall.
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    The Phoenix Project
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    Aug 15, 2024
    Susan Dyer Reynolds, the incendiary former Marina Times editor and co-founder of the Voice of San Francisco, made news this week when an ethics charge was brought against her for masquerading as a journalist when, according to the claim, she is a “de facto” political operative...
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    The Phoenix Project
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    Oct 19, 2025
    Mayor Daniel Lurie’s administration is facing mounting backlash over a $4M/year contract awarded to OpenGov, Inc. to overhaul San Francisco’s permitting system — a deal City Hall insiders are calling politically fraught. 🧵
    SF mayor’s lieutenant steered contract to firm with ties to Daniel Lurie
    From sfstandard.com
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    The Phoenix Project
    @PhoenixProjNow
    Mar 15, 2025
    JJ Smith built an online following by posting videos of drug users in SF’s Tenderloin, fueling right-wing narratives. But last week, he was accused of harassment and linked to a journalist’s vandalized car.
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    The Phoenix Project
    @PhoenixProjNow
    Jan 10, 2025
    BREAKING NEWS Astroturf Network coalescing — Neighbors for a Better SF, Together SF & Together SF Action announce that they are merging into singular right-wing backed political pressure group
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    The Phoenix Project
    @PhoenixProjNow
    Mar 7, 2025
    Can’t make this stuff up @garrytan
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    The Phoenix Project
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    Oct 8, 2025
    San Francisco's "pragmatic" politics aren't moderate. They're rehearsing authoritarian techniques that could scale nationally.
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    The Phoenix Project
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    Mar 27, 2025
    Since 2021, the SF Chronicle under Emilio Garcia-Ruiz has largely ignored the rise of billionaire-funded political groups reshaping San Francisco’s politics — and enabled them through relentless, misleading crime coverage.
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    The Phoenix Project
    @PhoenixProjNow
    Feb 27, 2025
    SF was once the heart of liberal America. Now, it’s breeding a new MAGA faction: the crypto-goniffs—tech elites pushing anti-democratic rule under the guise of innovation.
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    The Phoenix Project
    @PhoenixProjNow
    May 3, 2025
    Mayor Lurie’s first 100 days included a rollback of harm-reduction policies, replacing evidence-based care with an abstinence-only approach.
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    The Phoenix Project
    @PhoenixProjNow
    May 19, 2025
    San Francisco’s Trump Donor Pipeline Trump may not be on the SF ballot — but his donors are shaping the city’s future.
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