It is not so much money as it is power. San Francisco has a reverse-Tea Party problem. When all viable candidates for a position are already left of center, th

It is not so much money as it is power. San Francisco has a reverse-Tea Party problem. When all viable candidates for a position are already left of center, the only way to shine is to seem more-progressive and out liberal the other guy. As evidenced by the problems on the right currently - the biggest danger is that as we keep creeping to the extreme left, the "far out nutjobs" are only a tiny step away and seem almost reasonable by comparison.