Press — Shahid Buttar For Congress

2020

June 19 – Meet the man who wants to forcibly retire House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in November – Just the News
June 19 – GIRL TALK 6/19 with Honey Mahogany and Shahid Buttar – Girl Talk
June 18 – What drives Shahid Buttar? (Transcript) – Solomon Reports
June 5 – ‘You have to keep at it’: What Black Lives Matter demonstrators can learn from civil rights protests of the past – USA TODAY
June 5 – ‘You have to keep at it’: What Black Lives Matter demonstrators can learn from civil rights protests of the past – Mineral Daily News
June 4 – Black Lives Matter Advocates Running for Congress: Stay Engaged – The Black Chronicle
June 4 – Black Lives Matter Advocates Running For Congress in 2020 Share Advice to Keep People Politically Engaged – Black Enterprise
June 4 – My #8CantWait – Jensen McRae
June 4 – Las compañías de tecnología afirman que apoyan la justicia racial; sus acciones plantean dudas – Los Angeles Times
June 3 – 2020 Daily Trail Markers: Obama says energy from Floyd protests can change the nation – CBS News
June 3 – ‘The People Capturing Police Violence on Video Are the Ones Enhancing Public Safety – Fair
June 3 – The Current Affairs Guide To Left Candidates 2020 – Current Affairs
June 2 – Tech companies say they support racial justice. Their actions raise questions. – Tera news
June 2 – Tech companies say they support racial justice. Their actions raise questions. – Yahoo News
June 2 – Tech companies say they support racial justice. Their actions raise questions. – Los Angeles Times
June 2 – Shahid Buttar vs. Pelosi + Leslie Lee + Rania Khalek – Katie Halper
June 2 – More Leftists Should Run For Local Office Rather Than Congress – Current Affairs
June 2 – Marianne Williamson Has A Weeklong Summit Starting Tonight With Congressional Candidates – Newstex Blogs DownWithTyranny
May 29 – Alex Vitale, Chase Madar and Shahid Buttar on Racist Policing – Fair
May 28 – Ilhan Omar on War, Arms Sales to Israel, Margaret Thatcher, and Prince – Current Affairs
May 27 The Liberal Solution to Police Violence: Restoring Trust Will Ensure More Obedience – Indypendent
May 26 – Meet the candidates challenging pro-Israel Democrats in US Congress – Middle East Eye
May 26 – Analysis The Trailer: Challenging Democratic incumbents has gotten even tougher – The Washington Post
May 22 – Fighting Nancy Pelosi and the Democratic Establishment Shahid Buttar CA-12 – FIREBREATHIN ROB
May 21 – Democratic challenger to Pelosi emphasizes democratic socialist platform – The Daily Northwestern
May 19 – Marianne Williamson Goes to War with Democratic Party Leadership – The Humanist Report
May 18 – Marianne Williamson endorses Nancy Pelosi’s left-wing opponent – Independent
May 18 – Marianne Williamson backs Nancy Pelosi’s ‘perfect’ primary challenger – Fox News
May 18 – Krystal and Saagar: Marianne Williamson SHOCKS by endorsing Pelosi challenger – The Hill
May 18 – Left-winger smashes the idea that establishment centrists offer a ‘safe electoral choice’ – The Canary
May 14 – Why progressives are angry with Nancy Pelosi – San Francisco Chronicle – San Francisco Chronicle
May 10 – “Uncharted territory”: While COVID-19 may halt momentum, insurgent campaigns could gain from increased scrutiny on incumbents – The Daily Northwestern
May 6 – SHAHID BUTTAR wants to DETHRONE Nancy Pelosi and We’re here for it. – Class Time with Kenzo Shibata
May 6 – Nancy Pelosi’s Record EXPOSED – TYT The Conversation
May 6 – Shahid Buttar: “Nancy Pelosi stands, as she always has, on the side of the past” – Open Democracy
May 5 – SHAHID BUTTAR wants to DETHRONE Nancy Pelosi and We’re here for it.
May 5 – Gig workers in San Francisco are mostly people of color and many are immigrants, according to survey – TechCrunch
May 5 – “Uncharted territory”: While COVID-19 may halt momentum, insurgent campaigns could gain from increased scrutiny on incumbents – The Daily Northern
May 5 – Democrat running against Pelosi criticizes coronavirus relief bill’s tax cuts – The Hill
April 30 – Pelosi challenger Shahid Buttar calls out her handling of Tara Reade allegations – Rising with Krystal and Saagar
April 28 – Democratic Leadership has Failed and These are Their Replacements: Shahid Buttar – Progressive Insider
April 27 – Newsdive Interview: Shahid Buttar – 90.3 WMSC FM
April 2 – Coronavirus forces Nancy Pelosi’s SF election foe to take a different path – San Francisco Chronicle
April 1 – Bay Area online political events: Military and the pandemic, congressional town halls – San Francisco Chronicle
March 31 – Bay Area online political events: SF pandemic politics, armed forces and coronavirus – San Francisco Chronicle
March 28 -Live w/ Shahid Buttar: Our Liberties In Crisis & Pelosi Does Not Represent You – The Michael Brooks Show
March 28 -Episode 24: We interview Shahid Buttar! – Populist Podcast
March 23 – Shahid Buttar, el DJ liberal que enfrentará a Nancy Pelosi en noviembre – Destino 2020
March 12 – The Visionary Activist Show – Speaking with Shahid Buttar – KPFA
March 12 – Shahid Buttar discusses his race against Nancy Pelosi in California’s 12th district – The Damage Report
March 11 – Let’s talk with Shahid Buttar about 2020…. – Beau the Fifth Column
March 10 -What Happens When Elderly Officials In The U.S. Start Dying From COVID-19, The Way They Are In Iran? – Down with Tyranny
March 6 – There Really Is A Lot More To 2020 Than Just Electing A President – Down with Tyranny
March 5 -California Congressional Primary: Indian Americans Rep. Ro Khanna and Challenger Ritesh Tandon Move on to General Election – India West
March 4 -Report: For the First Time in 30 Years Pelosi Facing Genuine “Progressive Challenger” Who’s Gunning For Her Seat – Wayne Dupree
March 4 – Political Notebook: Pelosi to face Democratic challenger in November – Bay Area Reporter
March 4 -Democratic socialist set to challenge Pelosi after placing 2nd in primary – The Washington Times
March 3 – On Super Tuesday, Tartine Union Organizers Rally Voters – SF Weekly
March 2 – From the turntable to Congress: A Muslim activist’s fight to unseat Nancy Pelosi – Middle East Eye
March 2 – In democratic socialist Shahid Buttar, a leftist challenger to Nancy Pelosi emerges – Salon
February 29 – The Fight Inside The Democratic Party Is Playing Out In A Slew Of House Primaries In Texas And California On Super Tuesday – The Intercept
February 28 – Friday Five: Things to Know Before Voting in California’s Primary – The Bold Italic
February 28 – A Secret Weapon of the Progressive Left: Furries – KQED
February 27 – Nancy Pelosi Isn’t Going Anywhere, But The Race To Replace Her Has Already Begun – BuzzFeed News
February 27 – Shahid Buttar Must Defeat Nancy Pelosi – Current Affairs
February 26 – ‘Not Looking to Keep Pelosi’: Why Susan Sarandon Is Endorsing Berniecrat Shahid Buttar for Congress – Common Dreams
February 25 – Shahid Buttar on Medicare For All, Donald Trump & Defeating Pelosi – Behind The Orange Curtain with Jackson Hinkle
February 21 – Pissed Off Voter Guide for March 3, 2020 Primary – The League SF
February 19 – Haight community meeting highlights lack of transparency in wake of FBI-involved shooting – Hoodline
February 17 – The Crooked Lawyers & Gossipmongers Who Created Trump w/ Michael Rothfeld + Shahid Buttar – The Majority Report
February 17 – Shahid Buttar is the most important candidate of the 2020 election! – Socialist Star
February 12 – MOD vs. LIB as COSTA faces SORIA challenge – Politico
February 12 – Anti-Establishment Pelosi Challenger Shows Left-Wing Media Some Love – Secular Talk
February 6 – Tartine Workers Move to Unionize, Say They’ve Been Neglected by the Company – Eater San Francisco
February 6 – Democratic Socialism and the Future of America / Shahid Buttar -The Sovereign Society Podcast
January 23 – Impeachment Hearings Update. Shahid Buttar in Studio – KPFA / Flashpoints
January 21 – The Progressive Who Can Beat Pelosi! – The Jimmy Dore Show
January 20 – Shahid Buttar & Jimmy Dore Debate Impeachment – The Jimmy Dore Show
January 20 – MLK’s Legacy Was Intersectionality – Shahid for Change
January 16 – Shahid Buttar Candidate Running Against Nancy Pelosi in CD 12 – District 34 Podcast with Tina Desiree Berg
January 14 – Shahid Buttar on Divided Left, Civil Liberties, Impeachment & more! | Interview – The Convo Couch
January 8 – Can San Francisco be fixed? – Curbed SF
January 5 – Shahid Buttar Interview (56:45) – Status Coup

2019

December 17 – San Francisco Civil Liberties Lawyer Shahid Buttar Running Against House Speaker Nancy Pelosi – California Globe
December 9 – Incumbent Democrats Are Facing Serious Primary Challenges From Progressives – Truthout
December 6 — Civil liberties lawyer files to take on Pelosi — The San Francisco Examiner
December 6 — Pelosi gets longshot progressive primary challenger — The Hill
December 4 – Primarying Pelosi with Shahid Buttar – Reply Guys Podcast
December 3 — Running Against Pelosi with Shahid Buttar — The Katie Halper Show
November 29 — Shahid Buttar – On Challenging Nancy Pelosi, Interrogating the Tech Industry, and Discussing San Fransisco’s Inequality — The Arts of Travel
November 16 — Krystal and Saagar interview Nancy Pelosi challenger, Shahid Buttar, about her ‘neoliberal failures’ — The Hill
November 15 — Shahid Buttar on Defeating Pelosi and Impeaching Trump — Rolling Stone
November 14 — Shahid Buttar: Pelosi’s Impeachment Actions Aren’t Enough — Rebel HQ
November 14 — Shahid Buttar on Defeating Pelosi and Impeaching Trump, Plus the Return of Lizholio — Rolling Stone
November 13 — Thinking Morally & Strategically About Migration ft. Shahid Buttar — The Michael Brookes Show
November 12 — Nancy Pelosi’s Congressional Opponent Shahid Buttar—LIVE Interview w/ Jordan — Status Coup
November 6 – Pelosi Must Go – Current Affairs
November 1 — California Political Candidate Runs Deliberately False Anti-Pelosi Facebook Ad in Latest Challenge to the Social Network’s Political Ad Rules — Business Insider
November 1 — Pelosi opponent runs Facebook ad claiming House speaker ‘giving away all her mansions’ — The Washington Times
October 23 — Nancy Pelosi To LOSE Seat In Congress? — The Damage Report
October 21 — Shahid Buttar- The Candidate to Replace Nancy Pelosi — Nial Elkim vs The World
October 17 — Radicalizing an Electorate:’ Pelosi Challenger Draws on America’s Emboldened Left — The Globe Post
October 15 — Progressive candidate Shahid Buttar on challenging Speaker Nancy Pelosi and establishment Democrats — TheHardyReport
October 13 — Shahid Buttar on the House Impeachment Inquiry — KPFA 94.1-FM Berkeley
October 5 — Progressive Shahid Buttar Challenging Nancy Pelosi in California — Hard Lens Media
October 3 — Shahid Buttar vs Nancy Pelosi: Battle for The Bay — The Young Turks
October 2 — Anti-war challenger speaks about campaign to unseat establishment Democrat Nancy Pelosi — The Canary
September 18 — I’m Shahid Buttar and I’m challenging Speaker Nancy Pelosi for the CA-12 House seat in 2020. AMA! — Reddit
September 18 — 2020: Democratic Establishment vs. Democratic Socialists — Common Dreams
September 18 — 2020: Democratic Establishment vs. Democratic Socialists — The Progressive
September 17 — Shahid Buttar speaks with Richie Greenberg on politics and Pelosi — SF1 Radio
September 11 — Shahid Buttar’s Campaign to Unseat House Speaker Nancy Pelosi — California Globe
September 5 — An ‘intersectional feminist’ challenges Nancy Pelosi — Capitol Weekly
August 30 — Shahid Buttar, Democratic Primary Challenger to Nancy Pelosi for CA-12 — The Estradiol Illusions Podcast
August 26 — As Amazon burns, Democratic leaders deny climate-change debate — 48 Hills
August 22 — VIDEO: Chaos at Democratic National Convention meeting in San Francisco — KRON-4
August 20 — Defeating Pelosi ft. Ana Kasparian & Shahid Buttar — The Michael Brooks Show
August 19 — Pelosi Challengers Debated…and The Gloves Came Off Late — SFist
August 13 — How Do You Actually Change Things? — Current Affairs
August 11 — Buttar On Mission To Fix Problems Pelosi Helped Create — Majority Report
August 10 — Progressive insurgents make impeachment a primary issue — Salon
August 10 — Buttar Primarying Pelosi — Majority Report
August 9 — The Impractical…Very Necessary Long-Shot Campaign to Unseat Nancy Pelosi — Mother Jones
August 9 — How to Fix the United States’ Weaponized Judiciary — Globe Post
August 9 — Meet the Man Primarying Nancy Pelosi (starting at 12:30) — The Conversation
August 7 — DSA CON 2019 — District Sentinel & Means TV
August 7 — A Gathering of Comrades — Current Affairs
August 6 — Is ‘Bernie or Bust’ the Future of the Left? — New York Times
August 6 — The Trailer: Democratic socialists consider how to use their clout — Washington Post
August 6 — Progressive Insurgents Make Impeachment a Primary Issue — Who. What. Why.
August 5 — Hecho en California con Marcos Gutierrez — KIQI 1010am
August 5 — Believe in Shahid — Current Affairs
July 30 — Enough: For Shahid Buttar — Lawrence Lessig via Medium
July 27 — Meet Shahid Buttar, Pelosi’s Left-Wing Challenger — Jacobin
July 27 — Shahid Buttar: the civil rights cyberlawyer and community organizer who’s challenging Pelosi from the left — Boing Boing
July 24 — What if San Francisco is more AOC territory than Pelosi country? — Washington Examiner
July 23 — Who Dares Primary the Most Powerful Democrats in Congress? Meet Shahid Buttar and McKayla Wilkes — Globe Post
July 23 — Challenging Pelosi From the Left — Jewish Currents
July 22 — Is Nancy Pelosi challenger Shahid Buttar the next Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, or Don Quixote? — Mission Local
July 18 — Pelosi vs. the People — Pamela Price
July 17 — Oscar Grant’s Uncle on The Charges Dropped Against Eric Garner’s Killer — Flashpoints Radio
July 17 — Nancy Pelosi’s Primary Challenger Shahid Buttar: Pelosi is Trying to “Undermine the Future” — Status Coup
July 16 — Pelosi Sides With Trump, Attacks AOC & Screws Immigrants — The Jimmy Dore Show Live
July 16 — Liberal Activists Push Pelosi Ouster Amid AOC Feud — Washington Times
July 14 — Interview w/ Pelosi Primary Opponent Shahid Buttar — Status Coup
July 14 — When Push Comes To Shove, Who’s Going To Stand Tall — Down with Tyranny
July 13 — Nancy Pelosi’s Dem Socialist Challenger Shahid Buttar: “We’re Gonna Win” — The Humanist Report
July 10 — Progressives Face Steep Odds in Ousting Incumbent Democrats — The Hill
July 8 — Washington Politics Hopelessly Broken — Down With Tyranny
June 28 — Shahid Buttar Running Against Pelosi — Get Your News On with Ron
June 26 — Hasten the End of the Pelosi Era, Please — District Sentinel Radio
June 25 — Meet the Man Primarying Nancy Pelosi — The Young Turks
June 20 — Pakistani Muslim Lawyer Challenging Nancy Pelosi for CA 12th Congressional District Seat in 2020 — Deplorable Kel
June 19 — New Moon with Shahid Buttar — Pod Damn America
June 19 — Shahid Buttar Congressional Candidate District 12 — District 34
June 19 — Progressives seize on impeachment in 2020 primaries — The Hill
June 19 — Lara Hamilton Interviews Shahid Buttar, running for Congress against Nancy Pelosi in Ca. District 12 — Real Progressives
June 12 — Shahid Buttar: Running to Unseat Nancy Pelosi — The Tim Black at Night Show
June 12 — The man running to replace Nancy Pelosi–Shahid Buttar — The Convo Couch
June 11 — It Isn’t Just Gaslighters And Narcissists–It’s Also Fascists — Down With Tyranny
June 6 — In Too Deep — Kentucky Fried Comrade
May 17 — Interview with Xochitl Bernadette Moreno on La Onda Bajita — KPFA
May 16 — Nancy Pelosi’s 2020 Primary Challenger: Interview With Shahid Buttar — Status Coup
May 16 — Will Pelosi Put Impeachment On The Table? — Down with Tyranny
May 13 — Ilhan, Pelosi, and the Ghost of MLK — Down with Tyranny
May 11 — Democrats Against Impeachment Invite Autocracy and a Loss in 2020 — Truthout (cited by renowned constitutional scholar Laurence Tribe)
May 1 — The Need to Impeach — Uphill Media
April 30 — Pakistani American Activist Shahid Buttar Challenging Nancy Pelosi for CA 12th Congressional District Seat in 2020 — India West
April 8 — Introducing Shahid Buttar — Uphill Media
April 9 — Nancy Pelosi’s 2020 opponent thinks she’s soft on Trump — San Francisco Chronicle
April 4 — Meet Shahid Buttar, the man who would unseat Nancy Pelosi — Mission Local
February 7 — Amazon’s Home Security Company Is Turning Everyone Into Cops — Motherboard
February 6 — Dozens of Cities Have Secretly Experimented With Predictive Policing Software — Motherboard
January 8 — Taking on Corporate Democrats For The Future of Their Party — Flashpoints Radio
January 4 — How Billionaires, Corporations, and the Government Are Battling for Control Over Your Data — Broke Ass Stuart

2018

December 13 — Yes, You Can Be an Ethical Tech Consumer. Here’s How — New York Times
June 1 — Shahid Buttar & Naomi Wolf (recorded in March) — Daily Clout
May 31 — San Francisco Could Use Some Shahid! Find Out Why! — Tim Black
May 30 — Congressional candidate Shahid Buttar — San Francisco Chronicle
May 30 — Blockchain & Beyond — Crowdcast
May 25 — Shahid’s live interview with Naomi Wolf — Daily Clout
May 25 — Episode #137 Shahid Buttar — The Law of Startups podcast
May 25 — Brick & Mortar Music Hall: Get Out The Vote Rally for Shahid Buttar for Congress — Mission Local
May 24 — Fireside chat with Shahid Buttar — Crowdcast
May 23 — Political Notebook: Progressive lawyer and DJ aims to take on Pelosi — Bay Area Reporter
May 23 — An interview with congressional candidate Shahid Buttar — Book of Ours
May 17 — How To End Nancy Pelosi’s Reign with Shahid Buttar — Redacted Tonight
May 17 — Reclaiming Power: A Conversation with Shahid Buttar — Brown Girl Green
May 9 — Reclaiming Our Country from Corporations — Dudes and Beer
May 8 — Both Republicans and Democrats Hate Money in Politics, So Why is it Still a Problem? — Medium
April 26 — Shahid Buttar: Is Congress Ripe for a Renaissance? — Broke Ass Stuart
April 1 — Pelosi for Life? — Down With Tyranny
March 28 — Highlights From Saturday’s March — Flashpoints Radio
March 20 — Shahid Buttar on Why He’s Running to Unseat Nancy Pelosi — Talk Nation Radio
March 3 — San Francisco Meet and Greet with Gayle McLaughlin, Candidate for Lt. Governor — Uphill Media
February 26 — Nancy Pelosi is the Most Conservative Candidate in Her 2018 Race — Sacramento Bee
February 23 — A Fresh Voice for San Francisco — Boing Boing
February 23 — Privacy Rights Activist Challenges Pelosi Reelection — Rising Up with Sonali