politics: Boho Beat, North Bay Bohemian

Oct. 20: Bill Maher at the Green Music Center

Leilani Clark — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 11:47:19 -0700

Bill Maher definitely has a problem with religion, as seen in his 2008 film Religulous. Does he have the same issue with being sponsored by MasterCard?…

Oct. 15: Mary Matalin and James Carville at Wells Fargo Center

Leilani Clark — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 14:14:30 -0700

Famous duos, both real and imagined, abound throughout Western cultural history. Abbott and Costello.…

Sept. 25: Jill Stein at SSU

Gabe Meline — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 13:26:25 -0700

Though the Vegas odds are decidedly not in her favor, Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein is in it to win it. Hell, after the total breakdown of Mitt Romney’s campaign, who knows what could happen in November?…

July 20: Ernesto Olivares at SoCo Coffee

Jay Scherf — Wed, 18 Jul 2012 11:03:00 -0700

SoCo Coffee hosts Santa Rosa Mayor Ernesto Olivares next week for a casual sit-down chat with the public, giving folks a chance to ask him what’s new. “Do you take cream and sugar, Mr. Mayor?” “What’s your sign, Mr. Mayor?” “Do you keep up with ‘Game of Thrones,’ Mr. Mayor?” “Mr. Mayor, wasn’t it a little harsh to demote the Design Review Board chair for asking Simon Malls to work towards more pedestrian access through the Santa Rosa Plaza while they redevelop?” “Yo, Mr. Mayor, you got good Measure O gang crime stats yet for the Mayor’s Gang Prevention Task Force?” Don’t burn your tongue, Mr. Mayor, on Friday, July 20, at SoCo Coffee.…