Regardless of how much we may admire liberal and progressive elected officials, we must always remember to follow the money and see how they use public funds.
Let's give the San Francisco City Attorney credit for not only turning his office into Jo Becker's boutique public relations firm recently to promote her book "Forcing the Spring", on the taxpayers' time and dime, but for also using the world premiere of a lame and poorly-reviewed documentary, "8, The Mormon Proposition", to raise his profile among potential donors from the movie world for his future political campaigns. [...]
To read the full essay and see images of City Attorney Dennis Herrera at the Sundance Film Festival, which he attended on the taxpayers' dime, along with public records from his office about the costs, please read my blog post.