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Chronicles of a Dying Empire

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I cover corruption from Washington to San Francisco, and creative efforts to combat it. My posts and podcasts feature analysis of law, politics, journalism, and culture reaching beyond the headlines.

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About Shahid Buttar

Iโ€™m constitutional lawyer, DJ, MC, and poet with a long history of grassroots organizing running to replace Nancy Pelosi as San Franciscoโ€™s voice in Congress.

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