Doomloop Dispatch

Kevin L. Jones
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Welcome to the Doomloop Dispatch, the podcast about the worst parts of the San Francisco Bay Area. Journalists Kevin L. Jones and D. Scot Miller take every episode to tell you about what’s going on in the Bay, including the facts the media conveniently leaves out.

  1. HACE 1 DÍA

    85. Oakland Police and federal oversight with Ali Winston

    Welcome to another episode of the Doomloop Dispatch, the news show covering the worst parts of the San Francisco Bay Area. In this episode, Kevin and D talk to journalist Ali Winston, journalist and author of one of our favorite books, The Riders Come Out At Night. We get into the Oakland Police Department’s struggles to come out from under federal oversight. We also get into the threat of ICE and the decline of legacy media. Follow Doomloop Dispatch on X: http://x.com/doomloopdisp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doomloopdispatch BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/doomloopdispatch.bsky.social Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@doomloopdispatch YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DoomloopDispatch Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/DoomloopDispatch SOURCES The Paramilitary ICE and CBP Units at the Center of Minnesota's Killings https://www.wired.com/story/ice-cbp-srt-bortac-units-immigration-operations/?_sp=89056ad2-22f7-47e3-8bdb-03abd0e6fd75.1771231781879 What Oakland, Calif., Tells Us About Why Police Reform Is So Hard https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/10/books/review/the-riders-come-out-at-night-ali-winston-darwin-bondgraham.html Remote Wyoming vacation lodge emerges as haven for US ‘dissident’ right https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/24/wyoming-vacation-lodge-rightwing Online Predators. Targeting Kids On Discord, Minecraft & Roblox. Ali Winston, Investigative Reporter https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDOOwHsuQLk The Violent Rise of ‘No Lives Matter’ https://www.wired.com/story/no-lives-matter-764-violence/ One Oakland police officer made $490,000 in overtime. The city can’t find records detailing much of what he did https://oaklandside.org/2026/01/29/oakland-police-overtime/

    59 min

  2. HACE 6 DÍAS

    84. San Francisco Teacher Strike with Brandee Marckmann

    Welcome to another episode of the Doomloop Dispatch, the news show covering the worst parts of the San Francisco Bay Area. In this episode, Kevin interviews Brandee Marckmann from the San Francisco Education Alliance about the SFUSD teacher strike. As the strike reaches its fifth day and the district keeps away from the bargaining table, Brandee breaks down why it’s so important the teachers win. Also, she announces her run for San Francisco school board! Make sure to support her. Follow Doomloop Dispatch on X: http://x.com/doomloopdisp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doomloopdispatch BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/doomloopdispatch.bsky.social Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@doomloopdispatch YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DoomloopDispatch Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/DoomloopDispatch SOURCES Brandee Marckmann for school board https://www.brandee4schools.com/ Teachers, others shocked to get SFUSD ‘assignments’ for strike day https://missionlocal.org/2026/02/teachers-others-shocked-to-get-sfusd-assignments-for-strike-day/

    30 min

  3. 30 ENE

    83. Can the Oakland Police fix their culture?

    Welcome to another episode of the Doomloop Dispatch, the news show covering the worst parts of the San Francisco Bay Area. In this episode, D and Kevin talk about how the Oakland Police Department is trying to get out from under federal oversight but keeps running into scandals. We also get deep into the non-profit system handling the homeless in San Francisco. Tune in! Follow Doomloop Dispatch on X: http://x.com/doomloopdisp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doomloopdispatch BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/doomloopdispatch.bsky.social Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@doomloopdispatch YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DoomloopDispatch Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/DoomloopDispatch SOURCES California Post starts https://x.com/californiapost Newsom zeroes out California’s landmark deal to save local news https://www.mercurynews.com/2026/01/28/newsom-boasted-google-deal-rebuild-news-industry-killed-funding OPD possibly getting out of oversight: https://oaklandside.org/2026/01/26/opd-federal-oversight-hearing-preview/ One Oakland police officer made $490,000 in overtime. https://oaklandside.org/2026/01/29/oakland-police-overtime/ Supes move forward a term-limits bill that’s a ‘solution in search of a problem’ https://48hills.org/2026/01/supes-move-forward-a-term-limits-bill-thats-a-solution-in-search-of-a-problem/ Urban Alchemy will walk away from major S.F. homeless shelter https://www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/urban-alchemy-walk-away-sf-homeless-shelter-21316341.php S.F. supervisor says mayor’s housing office ‘lost’ $5M for affordable housing https://missionlocal.org/2026/01/sf-tenderloin-bilal-mahmood-affordable-housing-funds/ Ken Houston nominates himself for vice chair of public safety committee a href="https://x.com/hyphy_republic/status/2016633887456133486?s=20"...

    56 min

  4. 23 ENE

    82. Pushing Back Against Corruption in Oakland

    Welcome to another episode of the Doomloop Dispatch, the news show covering the worst parts of the San Francisco Bay Area. In this episode, D and Kevin discuss all the stories coming out of Oakland involving city council member Ken Houston and all the shenanigans surrounding Oakland’s Police Commission. Follow Doomloop Dispatch on X: http://x.com/doomloopdisp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doomloopdispatch BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/doomloopdispatch.bsky.social Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@doomloopdispatch YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DoomloopDispatch Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/DoomloopDispatch SOURCES We are in a weird moment: https://www.kron4.com/news/bay-area/fbi-activity-in-oakland-not-related-to-ice-enforcement-officials-say/ Kaiser, PG&E to pay for new Oakland police recruits amid staffing shortage https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2026/01/21/oakland-police-cadet-kaiser-pge/ San Jose officer injured, armed carjacking suspect dead following shootout, chase: authorities https://abc7news.com/post/large-police-presence-downtown-san-jose-reported-chase/18445356 Ken Houston lies about HHAP funds https://x.com/hyphy_republic/status/2014056104473329897?s=20 OPD was going to arrest an illegal dumper. Then they got a call from Ken Houston https://oaklandside.org/2026/01/21/oakland-police-illegal-dumping-ken-houston-arrest/ Did Oakland’s police union convince the City Council to block OPD oversight picks? https://oaklandside.org/2026/01/21/police-commission-appointments-oakland-union/ The California Post is coming! https://x.com/jrivanob/status/2014072112403578904?s=20

    55 min

  5. 16 ENE

    81. The Return of Pamela Price

    The return of Pamela Price Welcome to another episode of the Doomloop Dispatch, the news show covering the worst parts of the San Francisco Bay Area. In this episode, former Alameda County DA Pamela Price joins us once again! One of our favorite guests came on to tell us about why she decided to run again for district attorney, how she hopes to protect the Bay from ICE and what she can fix after her replacement has done so much damage, Follow Doomloop Dispatch on X: http://x.com/doomloopdisp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doomloopdispatch BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/doomloopdispatch.bsky.social Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@doomloopdispatch YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DoomloopDispatch Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/DoomloopDispatch SOURCES Pamela Price’s campaign site https://www.pamelaprice4da.com/ Pamela Price unfiltered https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdNFCSOsZBt7MUBBMYqiVkA Pamela Price, recalled by voters in 2024, says she’ll run again for DA https://oaklandside.org/2025/12/04/pamela-price-announces-run-for-alameda-county-district-attorney/

    55 min

  6. 2 ENE

    80. Doomloop review of 2025

    Welcome to another episode of the Doomloop Dispatch, the news show covering the worst parts of the San Francisco Bay Area. In this episode, Kevin and D Scot go over the big stories of 2025, focusing on moments that had long-reaching impacts. We get into recalls, the tech billionaire takeover of San Francisco and what the battle over Oakland has taught us. Follow Doomloop Dispatch on X: http://x.com/doomloopdisp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doomloopdispatch BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/doomloopdispatch.bsky.social Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@doomloopdispatch YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DoomloopDispatch Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/DoomloopDispatch SOURCES Joel Engardio recall Otto Pippenger interview: https://youtu.be/WV0wetZYlpE Natalie Gee interview: https://youtu.be/WgHikd1zVDE Mayor Lurie taps Alan Wong as District 4 supervisor — 3rd of 2025 https://missionlocal.org/2025/11/alan-wong-to-be-named-third-district-4-supervisor-of-2025/ DAniel Lurie AI deal https://sfstandard.com/2025/10/29/san-francisco-daniel-lurie-investments-opengov/ S.F. supervisor calls for probe of mayor’s ‘eyebrow-raising’ $5.9M permitting deal https://missionlocal.org/2025/10/s-f-supervisor-calls-probe-mayor-5-9m-permitting-deal/ Jones Dixon moving on from death penalty cases Kate Hallinan interview: https://youtu.be/qLQ3vjLUXXE Pamela Price interview: https://youtu.be/NHzYL0_oWy8 Pamela Price, recalled by voters in 2024, says she’ll run again for DA a href="https://www.berkeleyside.org/2025/12/04/pamela-price-announces-run-for-alameda-county-district-attorney" rel="noopener noreferrer"...

    57 min

  7. 18/12/2025

    79. Big Brother comes to Oakland

    Welcome to another episode of the Doomloop Dispatch, the news show covering the worst parts of the San Francisco Bay Area. In this episode, Kevin and D Scot talk about the shady way the Oakland City Council pushed through an awful $2.2 million-contract with Flock Surveillance. We get into how council member Ken Houston is shady and why the technology is bad.  Follow Doomloop Dispatch on X: http://x.com/doomloopdisp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doomloopdispatch BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/doomloopdispatch.bsky.social Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@doomloopdispatch YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DoomloopDispatch Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/DoomloopDispatch SOURCES AI-powered surveillance company will continue to monitor Oakland’s streets https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2025/12/16/oakland-flock-cameras-new-contract/ https://x.com/awinston/status/2001311622808117279?s=20

    40 min

  8. 09/12/2025

    78. Failed encampment policies and the right pushing back

    Welcome to another episode of the Doomloop Dispatch, the news show covering the worst parts of the San Francisco Bay Area. In this episode, Kevin and D Scot go over recent headlines, such as Oakland pushing back on Ken Houston’s terrible homeless encampment policy, KRON bringing back Stanley Roberts and San Francisco’s new supervisor killing his chances for re-election. Follow Doomloop Dispatch on X: http://x.com/doomloopdisp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doomloopdispatch BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/doomloopdispatch.bsky.social Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@doomloopdispatch YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DoomloopDispatch Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/DoomloopDispatch SOURCES Oakland delays decision on EAP https://x.com/hyphy_republic/status/1996001855298822586?s=20 https://oaklandside.org/2025/12/03/encampment-abatement-ken-houston-oakland-tabled/ Pamela Price, recalled by voters in 2024, says she’ll run again for DA https://www.berkeleyside.org/2025/12/04/pamela-price-announces-run-for-alameda-county-district-attorney The FBI’s Oakland corruption case relies heavily on the word of one man with a ‘checkered past’ https://oaklandside.org/2025/12/01/mario-juarez-oakland-fbi-corruption-sheng-thao-david-duong/ Stanley Roberts returning to KRON https://www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/article/bay-area-tv-segment-making-comeback-21222008.php Rich Family Zoning Plan passes 7-4 https://48hills.org/2025/12/rich-family-zoning-plan-passes-7-4/ Board of Supervisors passes plan to upzone San Francisco https://missionlocal.org/2025/12/sf-upzoning-passes-board/ Rich Family Zoning Plan faces CEQA suit https://48hills.org/2025/12/rich-family-zoning-plan-faces-ceqa-suit/ SF’s plan for crime and unhoused people looks more and more like Trump’s every day’ https://48hills.org/2025/12/sfs-plan-for-crime-and-unhoused-people-looks-more-and-more-like-trumps-every-day/ SFUSD teachers vote 99.34% to authorize strike a...

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Welcome to the Doomloop Dispatch, the podcast about the worst parts of the San Francisco Bay Area. Journalists Kevin L. Jones and D. Scot Miller take every episode to tell you about what’s going on in the Bay, including the facts the media conveniently leaves out.

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  • Creador
    Kevin L. Jones
  • Años de actividad
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodios
    85
  • Clasificación
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    © Copyright 2026 Kevin L. Jones
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