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SURFING FOR GUNS OLD JOY — AND PAIN REBEL GIRLS It’s way too easy to buy weapons online P10 Oscar nominee Sari Gilman on ‘Kings Point’ P24 Emily Savage talks to Bikini Kill’s Kathy Wilcox P26 CELEBRATING 46 YEARS THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY GUARDIAN | SFBG.COM JAN. 23-29, 2013 | VOL. 47, NO. 17 | FREE MESTRANDA CIGARRA KICKS ASS Martial artist blazed a trail for women in capoeira — and continues to open doors at her Mission District studio. Plus: Great deals on spas and fitness, places to find your inner Om, and more. 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Sure, · Ginger Coyote Transamerica Pyramid THURSDAY /24 GUARDIAN Milk’s the obvious choice for this kind of tribute · Carol Migden DMV FORUM: “WHAT’S NEXT — much better than a battleship, too. But what · Carol Queen Anne Hotel FOR PROGRESSIVES” about all the other local gay icons, just as deserv- · Mark Leno Gulch INTELLIGENCE Unitarian-Universalist Center, 1187 ing of architectural renaming tributes of their · Steps of Sister Roma Caffe Franklin, SF. tinyurl.com/pdasf-prog. own? David, here’s a list · Sylvester Gate Bridge 7-9pm, free. “Why wait years to chal- lenge the rightward momentum com- · Rincon Wiener ing from the top of the Democratic What you Party?” Author and activist Norman Solomon writes in a recent essay. “There is no better time to proceed ... need to know than right now.” At this public forum sponsored by the San Francisco chapter of Progressive Democrats of America, Solomon will join panelists Karen Bernal, chair of the Progressive SAVE THE Caucus of the California Democratic Party, and Jodi Reid, executive CONCOURSE! director of the California Alliance for Retired Americans, in an exchange of ideas for advancing progressive ide- A developer is moving ahead with AARRNNOOLLDD’’SS GGUUNNSS als in national politics. plans to demolish the Concourse Exhibition Center and replace it SATURDAY/26 Gun control is part of the national with pricey apartments — and the discussion (finally!), but not in ROE V WADE: 40TH ANNIVERSARY small nonprofits that use the space our former governor’s movie life. CELEBRATION for events are mounting a last-ditch The Expendables II featured Justin Herman Plaza, SF. 10am- campaign to save it. some of the most overblown GOING GAGA nboraotnio, nfr feoer. w Joomin etnh’iss rciogmhtms.u Fneitayt ucreilneg- Among the leaders: KPFA, shooting scenes ever (tens of appearances by Dancing without which runs an annual holiday craft thousands of rounds of fake One of the best parts of a Lady Borders’ One Billion Rising Dance fair at the Concourse, offering local Flash mob, balloon twisters, airbrush ammo um, expended), and Gaga concert is the Little Monster tattoos, a facepainter, Bubble art- artists a place to display their work his latest, The Last Stand, is watching. Her fans at the HP ist Sterling the Bubblesmith, live acnomd bmruinngiitnyg-b ians reedv esntauteio fno.r the packed with illegal guns. So what Pavilion in San Jose last week did mbaunsnice rbsy a Tnrda psdpoeoerc hSeosc ibaly, lpergoa-lc ahbooicr-e does the man who once ran a not disappoint. There was exagger- tion pioneer Pat Maginnis and other The problem, supporters of state with some of the tightest ated makeup, light-up bows, neon community advocates. Silver Ribbon the Concourse say, is that the city gun-control laws in the land have wigs, glittery platforms, studded to Trust Women coalition. lacks a centralized, affordable to say? Hard to figure out. Here’s vests, shredded fishnets, the girl center — smaller and cheaper MONDAY/28 Arnold talking to AP: “I personally in the bathroom we caught affixing then Moscone, more accessible feel that this is entertainment. caution tape to her breasts, feath- than Fort Mason or the Cow Palace BENEFIT FOR STRIKE DEBT — for modest-sized community Tlifhee t orathgeedr tyh. iIn tgh iins ka tsheartio wues arerea l eMras riine cAanptso,i ntheett ger, aanndd ctohset puomoer d Rtinoyxuier lT.choemat/rneo, -3d1e1b7tB 1A6.th 7S:t3.,0 S-F. organizations to put on events. 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San Francisco THE PRICE OF A CHALLENGE and more. kinds of events. MAYOR VETOES SCHOOL FUNDING The developer isn’t arguing Two candidates challenged Sup. David Chiu in his efforts to win a third that the Concourse loses money; term as board president: Sup. Jane Kim and Sup. Malia Cohen nominated The new politics of the Board of Supervisors came a bit into focus it’s just that, right now, market- each other, and both talked about the importance of a woman of color in last week when Sup. Jane Kim moved to send a $2.5 million supple- rate residential is the most profit- a leadership role. Neither had six votes and they both eventually backed mental appropriation to the school district, in part to help the district able thing you can do with local real off in favor of Chiu. But when it comes to committee assignments, dis- create programs to ensure that all high school graduates can meet estate. 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Tens of sfbg.com millions of people, many of them immigrants, have come through Kennedy Airport in New York, a pSYChIC DReAm AStROlOGY, COmplete place named after an inspirational eveNtS, AleRtS, ARt, AND mUSIC lISt- leader who was killed before his INGS, hOt lISt, COmmeNtS, AND SO time. We’re not so enamored with mUCh mORe! FOllOw US ON twItteR: www.twItteR.COm/SFBG Reagan National in Washington, but the guy was a hugely influen- ON the BlOGS tial president of the United States. Lt. Colonel O’Hare was a war hero. That’s why the idea of naming San Francisco International Airport politics after Harvey Milk is so wonderful tim Redmond on Obama, inequality, — and entirely appropriate. and san Francisco There are lots of politicians in the world, and there have been the anti-choice rally that’ll hit many civic leaders who have Justin herman Plaza on saturday tIC leGISlAtION IS A done great things in and for San to mark the 40th anniversary Francisco. But Harvey Milk was of Roe vs. wade – and what you can do about it different, and special. Milk was the first openly gay the battle of Brotherhood way person elected to public office in ReNt CONtROl ISSUe a major American city. He was an inspiration to tens of thousands noise of people, and his speeches, his Marke B.’s Party Radar picks up signature line — “you’ve gotta on Mandelbrot, abandoned Footwear, give them hope — and his role as by tommi avicolli mecca condos lose it when they’re sold. the dirty deed, the number of Red Bull thre3style, and more an LGBT icon made a better life Which makes the Wiener and folks displaced for TICs is higher OpINION If legislation introduced possible for generations of young heads Up: the annual san Francisco Farrell legislation a rent-control than what is recorded at the Rent by Supervisors Scott Wiener and people who faced, and often still tape Music Festival is back, issue. Not to mention a really bad Board. Some tenants have actually along with Jhameel at Mark Farrell passes the Board of idea at a really bad moment in received letters from new land- face, oppression, discrimination Cafe Du Nord Supervisors next month, as many time. lords with two checkboxes — one and fear. as 2,000 tenancies in common It’s important to remember San Francisco’s perennial for Ellis and the other for a buy- will be allowed to bypass the lot- that, although he only served 11 housing crisis can’t possibly get out. Take your pick, which way pixel vision tery process and convert to condo- months in office, Milk changed worse. Rents are the highest in the do you want to be tossed out and miniums. San Francisco, changed America, Cheryl eddy on the new releases that country — and still rising. The possibly left homeless? Add those to the nearly 6,000 and changed the world. His bold get you in those cinema seats average rent in the city these days The folks being displaced are conversions that have occurred actions forced the nation to is $3,000. The vacancy rate is low. from every district and represent a gallery riffs on the anti-graffiti from 2001-2011 (according to stats accept a marginalized community. Ellis Act evictions, a tool for the diversity about which we convention that just breezed from the Department of Public He represented the best of San creating TICs by allowing a land- always brag: longterm, generally through san Francisco Works), and you have a sizable Francisco, the essential spirit of lord or speculator to circumvent low-income seniors, disabled peo- chunk of rent-controlled units rebellion, the demand for justice just-cause eviction protections, ple, people with AIDS, families, that will have been yanked from and the passion for equality that sex sf are on the upswing. They’re not and people of color. And they’re our housing stock in the past defines this city in the world. as high as they were at the height less likely to find other apart- James Franco gets kinky. decade or so in a city that can’t And the struggle he embod- of the dot-com boom of the late ments they can afford. Let us count the ways afford to lose rental units, espe- ied isn’t even close to over: All 90s, but, considering that these Wiener claims that buildings cially those that preserve afford- over the world, LGBT people are Your week in sexy, sexy sex events days many landlords and specula- where there are evictions will not ability while tenants live in them. beaten, denied basic rights, killed tors threaten tenants with Ellis TICs are still under rent control; or buy them out rather than do CONTINUES ON PAGE  >> CONTINUES ON PAGE  >>  SAN FRANCISCO BAY GUARDIAN eDItORIAlS NewS FOOD + DRINk pICkS ARtS + CUltURe mUSIC lIStINGS StAGe lIStINGS ON the CheAp FIlm lIStINGS ClASSIFIeDS editorials harvey milk (cid:19)(cid:16)(cid:18)(cid:17) (cid:21)(cid:55)(cid:58)(cid:72)(cid:73) an ap file phOTO (cid:73)(cid:93)(cid:90) (cid:104)(cid:90)(cid:97)(cid:90)(cid:88)(cid:105)(cid:94)(cid:100)(cid:99)(cid:21)(cid:100)(cid:91)(cid:21) (cid:66)(cid:54)(cid:72)(cid:70)(cid:74)(cid:58)(cid:71)(cid:54)(cid:57)(cid:58)(cid:21)(cid:66)(cid:54)(cid:72)(cid:64)(cid:72)(cid:21)(cid:94)(cid:99)(cid:21)(cid:72)(cid:59)(cid:22) (cid:1)(cid:2)(cid:2)(cid:3)(cid:7)(cid:3)(cid:6)(cid:5)(cid:1)(cid:4) (cid:58)(cid:75)(cid:58)(cid:71)(cid:66)(cid:78)(cid:54)(cid:73)(cid:72)(cid:61)(cid:64)(cid:62)(cid:67)(cid:72)(cid:33)(cid:60)(cid:21)(cid:21)(cid:55)(cid:66)(cid:58)(cid:54)(cid:54)(cid:57)(cid:71)(cid:72)(cid:57)(cid:35)(cid:62)(cid:35)(cid:21)(cid:35)(cid:60)(cid:71)(cid:54)(cid:72)(cid:22) 1682 (cid:56)(cid:68)(cid:72)(cid:73)(cid:74)(cid:66)(cid:58)(cid:72)(cid:21)(cid:68)(cid:67)(cid:21)(cid:61)(cid:54)(cid:62)(cid:60)(cid:61)(cid:73) (cid:14)(cid:9)(cid:12)(cid:10)(cid:1)(cid:11)(cid:15)(cid:10)(cid:13)(cid:14) (cid:44)(cid:40)(cid:42)(cid:21)(cid:61)(cid:86)(cid:94)(cid:92)(cid:93)(cid:105)(cid:21)(cid:72)(cid:105)(cid:21)(cid:153)(cid:21)(cid:41)(cid:38)(cid:42)(cid:35)(cid:43)(cid:39)(cid:38)(cid:35)(cid:38)(cid:40)(cid:42)(cid:43) (cid:5)(cid:3)(cid:6)(cid:2)(cid:6)(cid:6)(cid:4)(cid:2)(cid:7)(cid:8)(cid:8)(cid:5) (cid:88)(cid:100)(cid:104)(cid:105)(cid:106)(cid:98)(cid:90)(cid:104)(cid:100)(cid:99)(cid:93)(cid:86)(cid:94)(cid:92)(cid:93)(cid:105)(cid:35)(cid:88)(cid:100)(cid:98) harvey milk airport too much opportunity for politi- CONT>> cal mischief, for someone like former mayors Willie Brown or for who they are. If San Francisco Dianne Feinstein — neither of can’t make a giant global stand whom changed the city in a posi- against that, nobody can. tive way or made dramatic state- The renaming of SFO wouldn’t ments — to get honored. That’s just honor a local political figure. one reason that the San Francisco I would make an international Airports Commission has declined statement. The airport is a major to name anything after anyone West Coast hub, and people from who is still alive. all over the globe pass through its Sup. David Campos, who is gates. While many of them won’t promoting this idea, has taken care who the airport is named for, the right approach: A decision others will — and an appropriate this serious ought to go before display in the terminals would the voters. The supervisors should educate countless visitors, many place his charter amendment on from countries and cultures where the ballot, and the people of San LGBT people are still not accept- Francisco should tell the world ed, about the role Milk played in that the legacy of Harvey Milk is changing society’s attitudes. alive — and out there, our front, We don’t take lightly the nam- for everyone to see. 2 ing of civic institutions. There’s tic legislation is a conversions not only dimin- rent control issue ishes the rent-controlled housing CONT>> stock, but it also jacks up rents. Not to mention it gives specula- be eligible for conversion, but tors incentive to do more Ellis many of the TICs currently in evictions or buyouts -- after all, the lottery, which will be eligible though Wiener and Farrell say for conversion under the Wiener/ this is a one-time only deal, once Farrell legislation, were created Pandora’s box is opened, it’s going by evictions. Almost 20 percent to be hard to keep it shut. I think of the units in the pipeline were landlords and speculators know formed before legislation was put that. into place to restrict conversions The Housing Element of the if tenants are ousted. How many City’s General Plan, adopted in of the other 80 percent are the 2009, instructs officials to “pre- result of threats and buyouts, de serve rental units, especially rent facto evictions? Or were entered controlled units, to meet the into the lottery even when they City’s affordable housing needs.” shouldn’t have been? This legislation won’t preserve Brian Basinger, founder of the rent-controlled units. It’s a bad fit AIDS Housing Alliance, was evict- for our city. 2 ed from his apartment for a TIC, yet his place was converted to a Tommi Avicolli Mecca, who’s worked condo, despite the fact that he’s a for the Housing Rights Committee for protected tenant. 13 years, is a longtime queer tenants Allowing as many as 2,000 right/affordable housing advocate. editorialS newS Food + drink pickS artS + culture muSic liStinGS StaGe liStinGS on the cheap Film liStinGS claSSiFiedS January 23 - 29, 2013 / SFBG.com  news yogis demonstrate outside the hyatt while yoga Journal’s conference went on inside. for more news content visit photo courtesy local 2 sfbg.com/politics sh!t h@#pened 1.17-1.22.2013 $ the (bad) warriors deal, by the numbers Rudy Nothenberg, who ran Muni and the city’s water system, was chief administrative officer, negoti- % yogis cross the picket lines ated the deal for the Giants ball- park, and served under six San Does inner peace include caring about the well- choices were] either not have an SF conference Feit’s moves have gotten some traction: Francisco mayors, stopped by the being of the workers cleaning up after your or hold it at the Hyatt,” said Maggal. “We’ve Local 2 met Jan. 18 with one of the conference’s office last week to talk to us about yoga conference? Jury’s out in this particular chosen the latter, fully aware that it is not a highlighted yoga teachers, Seane Corn, and her the Warriors Arena. We’ve had case: The Yoga Journal Conference last weekend perfect choice, but hopeful that both sides will group Off the Mat, Into the World. Afterward, our fights with Nothenberg (as we crossed a hotel workers’ union picket line at the finalize the remaining issues quickly and fairly.” Corn issued this statement: “After listening and would with anyone who was that Hyatt Regency for the third year in a row. The yoga community’s not taking the learning I want to publicly acknowledge my close to Willie Brown and Dianne “Yoga Journal has ignored years of outreach picket line violation in corpse pose. Sean Feit, ongoing support to the workers and believe fully Feinstein) but the guy knows more from hotel workers and their union and chooses an instructor at Yoga Tree and other studios in this boycott... I will not teach at the 2014 SF about City Hall, public works, pri- to hide behind logistical concerns in a matter around town, created a Facebook event to alert YJ Conference, or any other conference, if they’re vate development, and infrastruc- of right and wrong,” said Julia Wong of UNITE local yogis to Local 2’s regularly schedule picket held at the Hyatt and the boycott is still in place.” ture finance than almost anyone HERE Local 2, whose union called for a world- (the union isn’t legally allowed to protest clients Other yogis featured at the conference alive. So we were happy to hear wide boycott of the hotel chain last year in of the hotel, which Wong says would be a “sec- — such as Shiva Rae, who publicly said, “Their what he had to say. light of unfair treatment of its workers. (Local ondary protest” not protected by labor laws), mistreatment of their employees is not in align- Let’s be clear, here: Nothenberg 2 members have been working without a con- and on Jan. 17, yogis brought their mats for ment with where we all stand” — have also lives near where the arena is slated tract for three years.) Supporters of the boycott a protest yoga session in Justin Herman Plaza made public statements of support for the work- to be built, and, as he was quick to include the NFL Players Association. — on the right side of the picket line. ers and pledged to stay at other hotels, even tell us, he doesn’t want it in his back- So what’s up with the yogis? “For years I’ve “We decided to crash the party in a show of while planning to teach at this year’s confer- yard. But he also presented a compel- looked into moving the conference,” conference solidarity with the workers,” says the Facebook ence as scheduled. ling case that San Francisco is getting director Elana Maggal told us by email. But she event description. “Because a living wage and The even featured classes by celebrity instruc- ripped off. And he had a few pointed said the only other hotel that’s large enough to health care are fundamental aspects of enlight- tors including Deepak Chopra, Seane Corne, and things to say about the lack of nego- accommodate the 2,000 flexibles forecasted to enment, and because we believe that all the MC Yogi — a local alt-hero who did not respond tiating skills among the members of attend the event — the Marriott — was unavail- yoga in the world isn’t worth a damn if people our requests for comment on crossing the picket Mayor Ed Lee’s administration. able at the times Yoga Journal needed. “So [the aren’t taking action to make the world better.” line. (Caitlin Donohue and Steven T. Jones) Back when Nothenberg was talk- ing to the Giants about a stadium at Third and King — at that point a The exact terms of the deal are out of the deal,” he said. The city million right back to the team. Then it’s laughable to thing that this will district of dilapidated and underused still not public, which is a bit odd will get some increased sales and the city will set up an Infrastructure ever cover the capital and operating warehouses — always kept a card since the city has already started business taxes, and the Warriors will Finance District — the 2013 equiva- costs,” Nothenberg said. in his back pocket. “I always knew its environmental review. (Can have to pay housing and transit fees. lent of a redevelopment agency — use And it’s all happening on a that if things didn’t work out and you really do an environ- But there won’t be a lot of the future tax increments to fund fast track. While the environmen- we didn’t build the stadium, that mental impact report new property tax rev- a $50 million bond. The Warriors tal review of the Pier 70 project would be okay too,” he said. In other on a project when enue, since that will get the bond money; the city pays is expected to take as long as two words: You can’t get a good deal if you don’t know all go to pay for it back. Oh, and then the city gives years, the city is allocating only you’re not prepared to walk away. what the project the arena. the team $30 million worth of rent five months between the end of the And when it comes to the Warriors actually is? Here’s how credits, meaning the Warriors will scoping process and the publication proposal, the mayor has made it so Two different Nothenberg laid probably never pay any rent at all for of the Warriors EIR. clear that this is his legacy that the state courts out his analysis: the use of that public property. And Here’s how it adds up: The team knows the city will never walk have come to The Warriors to make it sweeter, San Francisco will wealthy owners of a professional away. So one side of the talks can opposite con- have to spend pay the Warriors 13 percent interest sports team will get free waterfront demand pretty much anything, and clusions, so for $120 million on the rent-credit money. land to build an immensely valu- the other side has no leverage. now the answer to replace Piers Meanwhile, the local taxpayers able new arena. The city will pay to Oh, and it doesn’t hurt that just is: maybe.) 30-32. (Costs a lot will have to come up with a huge bring the fans there and get them about every development lawyer, But there’s to build such a huge amount of money to increase Muni home, deal with the traffic impacts political consultant, and lobbyist in enough information out structure over the water.) capacity, since the existing transit — and get almost nothing in return. town is already working on the proj- there for Nothenberg to give us To make the team whole, the city can’t possibly handle the load of And it’s all moving forward on ect. “They have co-opted everyone,” a basic rundown on the financing will sell the Warriors a seawall lot on the new arena. Yes, the Warriors, greased skids. Nothenberg — no stranger to the — and it doesn’t look good. “The the other side of the Embarcadero like any developer, will have to pay Good one, Mr. Mayor. (Tim dark side of politics — told us. Port is really not getting anything for $30 million, then give the $30 a modest transit impact fee — “but Redmond)  SAN FRANCISCO BAY GUARDIAN eDItORIAlS NewS FOOD + DRINk pICkS ARtS + CUltURe mUSIC lIStINGS StAGe lIStINGS ON the CheAp FIlm lIStINGS ClASSIFIeDS They’re 65 million years old, but you have to They’re 60 million years old but you gotta move fast to catch them. move fast to catch them. LDaostn c’th amncise sto D sieneo Dsainuorssa uArlsi vAeli!v 3e!D 3 Dm Moovvieie !e nHdursr yJ!a nEn 3d1s. J anuary 31. Get tickets at calacademy.org. Get tickets at calacademy.org editorialS newS Food + drink pickS artS + culture muSic liStinGS StaGe liStinGS on the cheap Film liStinGS claSSiFiedS January 23 - 29, 2013 / SFBG.com  news “The liBeRal whineRs flag The ads, Then you jusT ReposT iT.” for more news content visit sfBg.com/poliTics SUrFiNg to Shoot Federal law loophole and thousands of arms listings make it easy to buy guns online By ReBecca Bowe just cropped up again later. get involved in sales. [email protected] Online chatter suggests that Disturbingly, the New York sellers remain undeterred. City investigation found that NEWS Somewhere in rural “The liberal whiners flag the more than half of the private gun Southern California, a ads, then you just repost it,” dealers contacted via Craigslist user is offering one user advised in an online ArmsList said they’d a Hi-Point 9mm carbine, message board. be willing to sell to a kind of semi-automatic In 2011, New York City buyers who said they rifle, for “straight trade” in authorities conducted an couldn’t pass exchange for a quad or dirt in-depth, undercover inves- a back- bike. A post from Craigslist tigation of online gun sales. ground in San Mateo screams In 45 days, they discovered “i NEED AMMO” — in 1,792 unique Craigslist check. hole is a key piece of a broader bulk, for various kinds of posts advertising guns in 49 That’s gun-law reform agenda unveiled by rifles. And across the state, states. In that time, just 584 illegal, but President Barack Obama Jan. 16. The Craigslist ads for Glocks, — about 33 percent — were there isn’t Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence Berettas and other hand- flagged for removal, investi- much currently in applauded the move. “Obama’s com- guns commonly turn up in the mix, gators reported. place to prevent it from happening. mitment today — to support federal often instructing prospective buyers Susan Best, a press contact at legislation to fix our background to respond by text message only. difficult that is to regulate. Craigslist, didn’t respond to several PrivatE-SalE looPholE check system and to ban military- Selling guns is explicitly prohib- As long as the seller isn’t knowing- Guardian queries seeking information Under California law, an unlicensed style assault weapons and large ited on the world-famous website ly selling to someone who’s prohibited about how the company is handling individual can sell a gun to another capacity ammunition magazines with the signature purple peace from gun ownership due to a violent the issue of unpermitted gun postings. individual if both seller and buyer — confirms that we are at a historic sign. Firearms, ammunition, and criminal conviction or some other rea- Despite the Illinois crusader’s go through a fully licensed dealer, moment,” the organization noted. less-lethal weapons hover near the son, federal law imposes no obligation sense of futility, some private gun known as a Federal Firearms Licensee The state of New York recently top of Craigslist’s prohibited items to perform a background check for dealers have migrated away from (FFL). The FFL files paperwork for a passed gun laws that surpass even roster — but a cursory search reveals in-state transfers. This leniency, com- Craigslist after experiencing push- background check, and releases the California controls, Van Houten dozens of firearms-related ads in bined with the unprecedented avail- back from community members weapon only after the buyer’s name noted, because new safeguards were various US cities. Meanwhile, the ability of weapons online, is a focal who consistently flag the unper- has cleared and a mandatory 10-day enacted to regulate ammunition sales. San Francisco-based classifieds point for legislative reform efforts. mitted posts. The number of gun waiting period has passed. In California, several legislative efforts forum is just one of thousands of listings on Craigslist barely registers “Bottom line: If you want to sell have sought to tighten ammo sales, websites where people who want to From CraigSliSt to armSliSt in comparison with the thousands a firearm, you need to go through which are currently unrestricted, but obtain guns can make discreet con- The Guardian recently heard from of weapons readily available on a licensed dealer,” says Michelle none have been enacted into law. nections with private sellers. a distraught Craigslist user from ArmsList.com, a site created to make Gregory, a spokesperson for the On the federal level, US Sen. Gun listings on the Internet make Illinois who’d launched a one-per- it easy to shop for guns online. California Department of Justice. Dianne Feinstein has also introduced it extremely easy for people to buy son crusade against a persistent ArmsList was started in 2009 “Even if they’re advertising online, legislation to ban high-capacity maga- firearms with the click of a mouse and string of gun ads posted in his “by gun owning and gun loving they’ve still got to go through it.” zine clips, which can quickly feed 30 no questions asked. But in many cases, hometown. “It’s an anything goes, Americans,” according to the web- California’s rules are some of rounds of ammo into a rifle. As the this activity is perfectly legal, website no-holds-barred, 24/7 gun show,” site, “after seeing firsthand how the the strictest in the nation because Obama Administration advances its terms-of-service notwithstanding. he charged, adding that he’d flagged popular marketplace sites on the lawmakers closed the “private-sale gun-law reform agenda, Bay Area resi- Federally licensed firearms deal- posts for AK-47s, AR-15s, high-capac- Internet shun firearms.” Anyone loophole” that exists under federal dents have also been stirred to action. ers are obligated by law to conduct ity magazines, and other combat- casually browsing ArmsList gun law, says Ben Van Houten, manag- San Francisco celebrity Craig background checks on all buyers, style weapons listings for removal. ads can view phone numbers and ing attorney at the San Francisco- Newmark, who founded Craigslist whether they’re selling at a gun He spoke on condition of ano- emails of sellers without creating an based Law Center to Prevent Gun in the mid-1990s and isn’t involved show or online. But that’s not the nymity for fear of retribution. “The account, and the website does not Violence. The loophole, also known in its day-to-day operations, recently case for unlicensed individuals who gun crowd outnumbers as the “gun show loophole,” urged his followers to support an aren’t officially in the business of other folks around here,” refers to the federal law effort to prevent gun violence. dealing weapons. And these private he explained, and forward- provision allowing in-state “One month after the tragic mass transactions — which are increas- ed some profanity-laden transfers of firearms between shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary ingly initiated online — account responses he’d received private individuals without School, a group of Newtown, for an estimated 40 percent of U.S. after calling attention FFL involvement. Connecticut citizens have organized gun sales, according to the U.S. to the issue in an online “The issue of online gun to honor the lives lost by unveiling Department of Justice. forum and urging other sales is most dangerous in a national grassroots initiative com- Under federal law, there’s noth- community members to states that have not closed mitted to preventing similar trag- ing barring an unlicensed individual help him flag the posts. the private-sale loophole,” edies,” announced a Jan. 14 post on from advertising a gun for sale online Craigslist staff mem- Van Houten says. “It’s easy Newmark’s website, CraigConnects. and then selling the weapon to a per- bers were responsive to to find people you can buy a “The initiative’s a nonprofit called son living in the same state without emails alerting them of gun from, without having to Sandy Hook Promise,” and it’s “ask- the involvement of a licensed dealer. the posts, he said, but pass a background check.” ing folks across the country to make California law does go further to the measures they took rEFormS oN thE a promise to encourage and support require the involvement of a licensed weren’t always effective. horizoN common sense solutions. We must dealer in firearms sales, but the pro- Ads were removed a few get all of America to sign the Sandy Closing the private-sale loop- liferation of Internet ads shows how days after being flagged, but many Hook Promise.” 2 10 SaN FraNCiSCo BaY gUarDiaN EDitorialS NEWS FooD + DriNk PiCkS artS + CUltUrE mUSiC liStiNgS StagE liStiNgS oN thE ChEaP Film liStiNgS ClaSSiFiEDS

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SURFING FOR GUNS OLD JOY — AND PAIN REBEL GIRLS It’s way too easy to buy weapons online P10 Oscar nominee Sari Gilman on ‘Kings Point’ P24 Emily Savage talks to Bikini Kill’s Kathy Wilcox P26 CELEBRATING 46 YEARS THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY GUARDIAN | SFBG.COM JAN. 23-29, 2013 | VOL. 47, NO. 17 | FREE MESTRANDA CIGARRA KICKS ASS Martial artist blazed a trail for women in capoeira — and continues to open doors at her Mission District studio. Plus: Great deals on spas and fitness, places to find your inner Om, and more. 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Tens of sfbg.com millions of people, many of them immigrants, have come through Kennedy Airport in New York, a pSYChIC DReAm AStROlOGY, COmplete place named after an inspirational eveNtS, AleRtS, ARt, AND mUSIC lISt- leader who was killed before his INGS, hOt lISt, COmmeNtS, AND SO time. We’re not so enamored with mUCh mORe! FOllOw US ON twItteR: www.twItteR.COm/SFBG Reagan National in Washington, but the guy was a hugely influen- ON the BlOGS tial president of the United States. Lt. Colonel O’Hare was a war hero. That’s why the idea of naming San Francisco International Airport politics after Harvey Milk is so wonderful tim Redmond on Obama, inequality, — and entirely appropriate. and san Francisco There are lots of politicians in the world, and there have been the anti-choice rally that’ll hit many civic leaders who have Justin herman Plaza on saturday tIC leGISlAtION IS A done great things in and for San to mark the 40th anniversary Francisco. But Harvey Milk was of Roe vs. wade – and what you can do about it different, and special. Milk was the first openly gay the battle of Brotherhood way person elected to public office in ReNt CONtROl ISSUe a major American city. He was an inspiration to tens of thousands noise of people, and his speeches, his Marke B.’s Party Radar picks up signature line — “you’ve gotta on Mandelbrot, abandoned Footwear, give them hope — and his role as by tommi avicolli mecca condos lose it when they’re sold. the dirty deed, the number of Red Bull thre3style, and more an LGBT icon made a better life Which makes the Wiener and folks displaced for TICs is higher OpINION If legislation introduced possible for generations of young heads Up: the annual san Francisco Farrell legislation a rent-control than what is recorded at the Rent by Supervisors Scott Wiener and people who faced, and often still tape Music Festival is back, issue. Not to mention a really bad Board. Some tenants have actually along with Jhameel at Mark Farrell passes the Board of idea at a really bad moment in received letters from new land- face, oppression, discrimination Cafe Du Nord Supervisors next month, as many time. lords with two checkboxes — one and fear. as 2,000 tenancies in common It’s important to remember San Francisco’s perennial for Ellis and the other for a buy- will be allowed to bypass the lot- that, although he only served 11 housing crisis can’t possibly get out. Take your pick, which way pixel vision tery process and convert to condo- months in office, Milk changed worse. Rents are the highest in the do you want to be tossed out and miniums. San Francisco, changed America, Cheryl eddy on the new releases that country — and still rising. The possibly left homeless? Add those to the nearly 6,000 and changed the world. His bold get you in those cinema seats average rent in the city these days The folks being displaced are conversions that have occurred actions forced the nation to is $3,000. The vacancy rate is low. from every district and represent a gallery riffs on the anti-graffiti from 2001-2011 (according to stats accept a marginalized community. Ellis Act evictions, a tool for the diversity about which we convention that just breezed from the Department of Public He represented the best of San creating TICs by allowing a land- always brag: longterm, generally through san Francisco Works), and you have a sizable Francisco, the essential spirit of lord or speculator to circumvent low-income seniors, disabled peo- chunk of rent-controlled units rebellion, the demand for justice just-cause eviction protections, ple, people with AIDS, families, that will have been yanked from and the passion for equality that sex sf are on the upswing. They’re not and people of color. And they’re our housing stock in the past defines this city in the world. as high as they were at the height less likely to find other apart- James Franco gets kinky. decade or so in a city that can’t And the struggle he embod- of the dot-com boom of the late ments they can afford. Let us count the ways afford to lose rental units, espe- ied isn’t even close to over: All 90s, but, considering that these Wiener claims that buildings cially those that preserve afford- over the world, LGBT people are Your week in sexy, sexy sex events days many landlords and specula- where there are evictions will not ability while tenants live in them. beaten, denied basic rights, killed tors threaten tenants with Ellis TICs are still under rent control; or buy them out rather than do CONTINUES ON PAGE  >> CONTINUES ON PAGE  >>  SAN FRANCISCO BAY GUARDIAN eDItORIAlS NewS FOOD + DRINk pICkS ARtS + CUltURe mUSIC lIStINGS StAGe lIStINGS ON the CheAp FIlm lIStINGS ClASSIFIeDS editorials harvey milk (cid:19)(cid:16)(cid:18)(cid:17) (cid:21)(cid:55)(cid:58)(cid:72)(cid:73) an ap file phOTO (cid:73)(cid:93)(cid:90) (cid:104)(cid:90)(cid:97)(cid:90)(cid:88)(cid:105)(cid:94)(cid:100)(cid:99)(cid:21)(cid:100)(cid:91)(cid:21) (cid:66)(cid:54)(cid:72)(cid:70)(cid:74)(cid:58)(cid:71)(cid:54)(cid:57)(cid:58)(cid:21)(cid:66)(cid:54)(cid:72)(cid:64)(cid:72)(cid:21)(cid:94)(cid:99)(cid:21)(cid:72)(cid:59)(cid:22) (cid:1)(cid:2)(cid:2)(cid:3)(cid:7)(cid:3)(cid:6)(cid:5)(cid:1)(cid:4) (cid:58)(cid:75)(cid:58)(cid:71)(cid:66)(cid:78)(cid:54)(cid:73)(cid:72)(cid:61)(cid:64)(cid:62)(cid:67)(cid:72)(cid:33)(cid:60)(cid:21)(cid:21)(cid:55)(cid:66)(cid:58)(cid:54)(cid:54)(cid:57)(cid:71)(cid:72)(cid:57)(cid:35)(cid:62)(cid:35)(cid:21)(cid:35)(cid:60)(cid:71)(cid:54)(cid:72)(cid:22) 1682 (cid:56)(cid:68)(cid:72)(cid:73)(cid:74)(cid:66)(cid:58)(cid:72)(cid:21)(cid:68)(cid:67)(cid:21)(cid:61)(cid:54)(cid:62)(cid:60)(cid:61)(cid:73) (cid:14)(cid:9)(cid:12)(cid:10)(cid:1)(cid:11)(cid:15)(cid:10)(cid:13)(cid:14) (cid:44)(cid:40)(cid:42)(cid:21)(cid:61)(cid:86)(cid:94)(cid:92)(cid:93)(cid:105)(cid:21)(cid:72)(cid:105)(cid:21)(cid:153)(cid:21)(cid:41)(cid:38)(cid:42)(cid:35)(cid:43)(cid:39)(cid:38)(cid:35)(cid:38)(cid:40)(cid:42)(cid:43) (cid:5)(cid:3)(cid:6)(cid:2)(cid:6)(cid:6)(cid:4)(cid:2)(cid:7)(cid:8)(cid:8)(cid:5) (cid:88)(cid:100)(cid:104)(cid:105)(cid:106)(cid:98)(cid:90)(cid:104)(cid:100)(cid:99)(cid:93)(cid:86)(cid:94)(cid:92)(cid:93)(cid:105)(cid:35)(cid:88)(cid:100)(cid:98) harvey milk airport too much opportunity for politi- CONT>> cal mischief, for someone like former mayors Willie Brown or for who they are. If San Francisco Dianne Feinstein — neither of can’t make a giant global stand whom changed the city in a posi- against that, nobody can. tive way or made dramatic state- The renaming of SFO wouldn’t ments — to get honored. That’s just honor a local political figure. one reason that the San Francisco I would make an international Airports Commission has declined statement. The airport is a major to name anything after anyone West Coast hub, and people from who is still alive. all over the globe pass through its Sup. David Campos, who is gates. While many of them won’t promoting this idea, has taken care who the airport is named for, the right approach: A decision others will — and an appropriate this serious ought to go before display in the terminals would the voters. The supervisors should educate countless visitors, many place his charter amendment on from countries and cultures where the ballot, and the people of San LGBT people are still not accept- Francisco should tell the world ed, about the role Milk played in that the legacy of Harvey Milk is changing society’s attitudes. alive — and out there, our front, We don’t take lightly the nam- for everyone to see. 2 ing of civic institutions. There’s tic legislation is a conversions not only dimin- rent control issue ishes the rent-controlled housing CONT>> stock, but it also jacks up rents. Not to mention it gives specula- be eligible for conversion, but tors incentive to do more Ellis many of the TICs currently in evictions or buyouts -- after all, the lottery, which will be eligible though Wiener and Farrell say for conversion under the Wiener/ this is a one-time only deal, once Farrell legislation, were created Pandora’s box is opened, it’s going by evictions. Almost 20 percent to be hard to keep it shut. I think of the units in the pipeline were landlords and speculators know formed before legislation was put that. into place to restrict conversions The Housing Element of the if tenants are ousted. How many City’s General Plan, adopted in of the other 80 percent are the 2009, instructs officials to “pre- result of threats and buyouts, de serve rental units, especially rent facto evictions? Or were entered controlled units, to meet the into the lottery even when they City’s affordable housing needs.” shouldn’t have been? This legislation won’t preserve Brian Basinger, founder of the rent-controlled units. It’s a bad fit AIDS Housing Alliance, was evict- for our city. 2 ed from his apartment for a TIC, yet his place was converted to a Tommi Avicolli Mecca, who’s worked condo, despite the fact that he’s a for the Housing Rights Committee for protected tenant. 13 years, is a longtime queer tenants Allowing as many as 2,000 right/affordable housing advocate. editorialS newS Food + drink pickS artS + culture muSic liStinGS StaGe liStinGS on the cheap Film liStinGS claSSiFiedS January 23 - 29, 2013 / SFBG.com  news yogis demonstrate outside the hyatt while yoga Journal’s conference went on inside. for more news content visit photo courtesy local 2 sfbg.com/politics sh!t h@#pened 1.17-1.22.2013 $ the (bad) warriors deal, by the numbers Rudy Nothenberg, who ran Muni and the city’s water system, was chief administrative officer, negoti- % yogis cross the picket lines ated the deal for the Giants ball- park, and served under six San Does inner peace include caring about the well- choices were] either not have an SF conference Feit’s moves have gotten some traction: Francisco mayors, stopped by the being of the workers cleaning up after your or hold it at the Hyatt,” said Maggal. “We’ve Local 2 met Jan. 18 with one of the conference’s office last week to talk to us about yoga conference? Jury’s out in this particular chosen the latter, fully aware that it is not a highlighted yoga teachers, Seane Corn, and her the Warriors Arena. We’ve had case: The Yoga Journal Conference last weekend perfect choice, but hopeful that both sides will group Off the Mat, Into the World. Afterward, our fights with Nothenberg (as we crossed a hotel workers’ union picket line at the finalize the remaining issues quickly and fairly.” Corn issued this statement: “After listening and would with anyone who was that Hyatt Regency for the third year in a row. The yoga community’s not taking the learning I want to publicly acknowledge my close to Willie Brown and Dianne “Yoga Journal has ignored years of outreach picket line violation in corpse pose. Sean Feit, ongoing support to the workers and believe fully Feinstein) but the guy knows more from hotel workers and their union and chooses an instructor at Yoga Tree and other studios in this boycott... I will not teach at the 2014 SF about City Hall, public works, pri- to hide behind logistical concerns in a matter around town, created a Facebook event to alert YJ Conference, or any other conference, if they’re vate development, and infrastruc- of right and wrong,” said Julia Wong of UNITE local yogis to Local 2’s regularly schedule picket held at the Hyatt and the boycott is still in place.” ture finance than almost anyone HERE Local 2, whose union called for a world- (the union isn’t legally allowed to protest clients Other yogis featured at the conference alive. So we were happy to hear wide boycott of the hotel chain last year in of the hotel, which Wong says would be a “sec- — such as Shiva Rae, who publicly said, “Their what he had to say. light of unfair treatment of its workers. (Local ondary protest” not protected by labor laws), mistreatment of their employees is not in align- Let’s be clear, here: Nothenberg 2 members have been working without a con- and on Jan. 17, yogis brought their mats for ment with where we all stand” — have also lives near where the arena is slated tract for three years.) Supporters of the boycott a protest yoga session in Justin Herman Plaza made public statements of support for the work- to be built, and, as he was quick to include the NFL Players Association. — on the right side of the picket line. ers and pledged to stay at other hotels, even tell us, he doesn’t want it in his back- So what’s up with the yogis? “For years I’ve “We decided to crash the party in a show of while planning to teach at this year’s confer- yard. But he also presented a compel- looked into moving the conference,” conference solidarity with the workers,” says the Facebook ence as scheduled. ling case that San Francisco is getting director Elana Maggal told us by email. But she event description. “Because a living wage and The even featured classes by celebrity instruc- ripped off. And he had a few pointed said the only other hotel that’s large enough to health care are fundamental aspects of enlight- tors including Deepak Chopra, Seane Corne, and things to say about the lack of nego- accommodate the 2,000 flexibles forecasted to enment, and because we believe that all the MC Yogi — a local alt-hero who did not respond tiating skills among the members of attend the event — the Marriott — was unavail- yoga in the world isn’t worth a damn if people our requests for comment on crossing the picket Mayor Ed Lee’s administration. able at the times Yoga Journal needed. “So [the aren’t taking action to make the world better.” line. (Caitlin Donohue and Steven T. Jones) Back when Nothenberg was talk- ing to the Giants about a stadium at Third and King — at that point a The exact terms of the deal are out of the deal,” he said. The city million right back to the team. Then it’s laughable to thing that this will district of dilapidated and underused still not public, which is a bit odd will get some increased sales and the city will set up an Infrastructure ever cover the capital and operating warehouses — always kept a card since the city has already started business taxes, and the Warriors will Finance District — the 2013 equiva- costs,” Nothenberg said. in his back pocket. “I always knew its environmental review. (Can have to pay housing and transit fees. lent of a redevelopment agency — use And it’s all happening on a that if things didn’t work out and you really do an environ- But there won’t be a lot of the future tax increments to fund fast track. While the environmen- we didn’t build the stadium, that mental impact report new property tax rev- a $50 million bond. The Warriors tal review of the Pier 70 project would be okay too,” he said. In other on a project when enue, since that will get the bond money; the city pays is expected to take as long as two words: You can’t get a good deal if you don’t know all go to pay for it back. Oh, and then the city gives years, the city is allocating only you’re not prepared to walk away. what the project the arena. the team $30 million worth of rent five months between the end of the And when it comes to the Warriors actually is? Here’s how credits, meaning the Warriors will scoping process and the publication proposal, the mayor has made it so Two different Nothenberg laid probably never pay any rent at all for of the Warriors EIR. clear that this is his legacy that the state courts out his analysis: the use of that public property. And Here’s how it adds up: The team knows the city will never walk have come to The Warriors to make it sweeter, San Francisco will wealthy owners of a professional away. So one side of the talks can opposite con- have to spend pay the Warriors 13 percent interest sports team will get free waterfront demand pretty much anything, and clusions, so for $120 million on the rent-credit money. land to build an immensely valu- the other side has no leverage. now the answer to replace Piers Meanwhile, the local taxpayers able new arena. The city will pay to Oh, and it doesn’t hurt that just is: maybe.) 30-32. (Costs a lot will have to come up with a huge bring the fans there and get them about every development lawyer, But there’s to build such a huge amount of money to increase Muni home, deal with the traffic impacts political consultant, and lobbyist in enough information out structure over the water.) capacity, since the existing transit — and get almost nothing in return. town is already working on the proj- there for Nothenberg to give us To make the team whole, the city can’t possibly handle the load of And it’s all moving forward on ect. “They have co-opted everyone,” a basic rundown on the financing will sell the Warriors a seawall lot on the new arena. Yes, the Warriors, greased skids. Nothenberg — no stranger to the — and it doesn’t look good. “The the other side of the Embarcadero like any developer, will have to pay Good one, Mr. Mayor. (Tim dark side of politics — told us. Port is really not getting anything for $30 million, then give the $30 a modest transit impact fee — “but Redmond)  SAN FRANCISCO BAY GUARDIAN eDItORIAlS NewS FOOD + DRINk pICkS ARtS + CUltURe mUSIC lIStINGS StAGe lIStINGS ON the CheAp FIlm lIStINGS ClASSIFIeDS They’re 65 million years old, but you have to They’re 60 million years old but you gotta move fast to catch them. move fast to catch them. LDaostn c’th amncise sto D sieneo Dsainuorssa uArlsi vAeli!v 3e!D 3 Dm Moovvieie !e nHdursr yJ!a nEn 3d1s. J anuary 31. Get tickets at calacademy.org. Get tickets at calacademy.org editorialS newS Food + drink pickS artS + culture muSic liStinGS StaGe liStinGS on the cheap Film liStinGS claSSiFiedS January 23 - 29, 2013 / SFBG.com  news “The liBeRal whineRs flag The ads, Then you jusT ReposT iT.” for more news content visit sfBg.com/poliTics SUrFiNg to Shoot Federal law loophole and thousands of arms listings make it easy to buy guns online By ReBecca Bowe just cropped up again later. get involved in sales. [email protected] Online chatter suggests that Disturbingly, the New York sellers remain undeterred. City investigation found that NEWS Somewhere in rural “The liberal whiners flag the more than half of the private gun Southern California, a ads, then you just repost it,” dealers contacted via Craigslist user is offering one user advised in an online ArmsList said they’d a Hi-Point 9mm carbine, message board. be willing to sell to a kind of semi-automatic In 2011, New York City buyers who said they rifle, for “straight trade” in authorities conducted an couldn’t pass exchange for a quad or dirt in-depth, undercover inves- a back- bike. A post from Craigslist tigation of online gun sales. ground in San Mateo screams In 45 days, they discovered “i NEED AMMO” — in 1,792 unique Craigslist check. hole is a key piece of a broader bulk, for various kinds of posts advertising guns in 49 That’s gun-law reform agenda unveiled by rifles. And across the state, states. In that time, just 584 illegal, but President Barack Obama Jan. 16. The Craigslist ads for Glocks, — about 33 percent — were there isn’t Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence Berettas and other hand- flagged for removal, investi- much currently in applauded the move. “Obama’s com- guns commonly turn up in the mix, gators reported. place to prevent it from happening. mitment today — to support federal often instructing prospective buyers Susan Best, a press contact at legislation to fix our background to respond by text message only. difficult that is to regulate. Craigslist, didn’t respond to several PrivatE-SalE looPholE check system and to ban military- Selling guns is explicitly prohib- As long as the seller isn’t knowing- Guardian queries seeking information Under California law, an unlicensed style assault weapons and large ited on the world-famous website ly selling to someone who’s prohibited about how the company is handling individual can sell a gun to another capacity ammunition magazines with the signature purple peace from gun ownership due to a violent the issue of unpermitted gun postings. individual if both seller and buyer — confirms that we are at a historic sign. Firearms, ammunition, and criminal conviction or some other rea- Despite the Illinois crusader’s go through a fully licensed dealer, moment,” the organization noted. less-lethal weapons hover near the son, federal law imposes no obligation sense of futility, some private gun known as a Federal Firearms Licensee The state of New York recently top of Craigslist’s prohibited items to perform a background check for dealers have migrated away from (FFL). The FFL files paperwork for a passed gun laws that surpass even roster — but a cursory search reveals in-state transfers. This leniency, com- Craigslist after experiencing push- background check, and releases the California controls, Van Houten dozens of firearms-related ads in bined with the unprecedented avail- back from community members weapon only after the buyer’s name noted, because new safeguards were various US cities. Meanwhile, the ability of weapons online, is a focal who consistently flag the unper- has cleared and a mandatory 10-day enacted to regulate ammunition sales. San Francisco-based classifieds point for legislative reform efforts. mitted posts. The number of gun waiting period has passed. In California, several legislative efforts forum is just one of thousands of listings on Craigslist barely registers “Bottom line: If you want to sell have sought to tighten ammo sales, websites where people who want to From CraigSliSt to armSliSt in comparison with the thousands a firearm, you need to go through which are currently unrestricted, but obtain guns can make discreet con- The Guardian recently heard from of weapons readily available on a licensed dealer,” says Michelle none have been enacted into law. nections with private sellers. a distraught Craigslist user from ArmsList.com, a site created to make Gregory, a spokesperson for the On the federal level, US Sen. Gun listings on the Internet make Illinois who’d launched a one-per- it easy to shop for guns online. California Department of Justice. Dianne Feinstein has also introduced it extremely easy for people to buy son crusade against a persistent ArmsList was started in 2009 “Even if they’re advertising online, legislation to ban high-capacity maga- firearms with the click of a mouse and string of gun ads posted in his “by gun owning and gun loving they’ve still got to go through it.” zine clips, which can quickly feed 30 no questions asked. But in many cases, hometown. “It’s an anything goes, Americans,” according to the web- California’s rules are some of rounds of ammo into a rifle. As the this activity is perfectly legal, website no-holds-barred, 24/7 gun show,” site, “after seeing firsthand how the the strictest in the nation because Obama Administration advances its terms-of-service notwithstanding. he charged, adding that he’d flagged popular marketplace sites on the lawmakers closed the “private-sale gun-law reform agenda, Bay Area resi- Federally licensed firearms deal- posts for AK-47s, AR-15s, high-capac- Internet shun firearms.” Anyone loophole” that exists under federal dents have also been stirred to action. ers are obligated by law to conduct ity magazines, and other combat- casually browsing ArmsList gun law, says Ben Van Houten, manag- San Francisco celebrity Craig background checks on all buyers, style weapons listings for removal. ads can view phone numbers and ing attorney at the San Francisco- Newmark, who founded Craigslist whether they’re selling at a gun He spoke on condition of ano- emails of sellers without creating an based Law Center to Prevent Gun in the mid-1990s and isn’t involved show or online. But that’s not the nymity for fear of retribution. “The account, and the website does not Violence. The loophole, also known in its day-to-day operations, recently case for unlicensed individuals who gun crowd outnumbers as the “gun show loophole,” urged his followers to support an aren’t officially in the business of other folks around here,” refers to the federal law effort to prevent gun violence. dealing weapons. And these private he explained, and forward- provision allowing in-state “One month after the tragic mass transactions — which are increas- ed some profanity-laden transfers of firearms between shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary ingly initiated online — account responses he’d received private individuals without School, a group of Newtown, for an estimated 40 percent of U.S. after calling attention FFL involvement. Connecticut citizens have organized gun sales, according to the U.S. to the issue in an online “The issue of online gun to honor the lives lost by unveiling Department of Justice. forum and urging other sales is most dangerous in a national grassroots initiative com- Under federal law, there’s noth- community members to states that have not closed mitted to preventing similar trag- ing barring an unlicensed individual help him flag the posts. the private-sale loophole,” edies,” announced a Jan. 14 post on from advertising a gun for sale online Craigslist staff mem- Van Houten says. “It’s easy Newmark’s website, CraigConnects. and then selling the weapon to a per- bers were responsive to to find people you can buy a “The initiative’s a nonprofit called son living in the same state without emails alerting them of gun from, without having to Sandy Hook Promise,” and it’s “ask- the involvement of a licensed dealer. the posts, he said, but pass a background check.” ing folks across the country to make California law does go further to the measures they took rEFormS oN thE a promise to encourage and support require the involvement of a licensed weren’t always effective. horizoN common sense solutions. We must dealer in firearms sales, but the pro- Ads were removed a few get all of America to sign the Sandy Closing the private-sale loop- liferation of Internet ads shows how days after being flagged, but many Hook Promise.” 2 10 SaN FraNCiSCo BaY gUarDiaN EDitorialS NEWS FooD + DriNk PiCkS artS + CUltUrE mUSiC liStiNgS StagE liStiNgS oN thE ChEaP Film liStiNgS ClaSSiFiEDS

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