Not having been there in two decades, I just cannot accept what it has become —
A friend back from nine months there tells me that the relatively clement weather spurs huge outdoor encampments of the homeless —
People pay well upwards of $500 a month rent in order to inhabit part of a room.
And this is the result of takeover by the same Silicon Valley culture that so many of the Democrats have wanted to praise and to hold up as exemplary.