San Francisco is a city infused with power and wealth that’s produced some of the biggest political stars of the past 50 years, from Nancy Pelosi to Gavin Newsom to presidential candidate Kamala Harris. Yet for all of its national prestige, San Francisco’s own city government, dominated by a single party, has long struggled with corruption and dysfunction. One Party Town is an audio documentary series that goes beyond the hot takes and partisan headlines and takes an honest look inside the nation’s most controversial city. How has a single party...
Recent Episodes
How were San Francisco’s politics shaped by the deep-seated inequalities of its various neighborhoods? Veteran Democratic strategist Eric Jaye guides us through the city’s transformation into a stronghold of liberal politics, and the national implications of San Francisco becoming a one-party...
Published 10/09/24
One Party Town is a documentary series that dives deep into the political landscape of America's most polarizing city—San Francisco. Hosted by journalist and author Michael Weinreb, the series explores how one political party has come to dominate the city and the profound effects this has on its...
Published 09/23/24