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Flash Mob : A protester states his case against Wiener and his anti-nudity proposal in October. “I was always the tallest kid in my class,” Scott Wiene r recalls. Eventually topping out at 6 feet, 7 inches, the future lawyer, community leader, and politician grew up—and up—in Turnersville, New Jersey, back “when it was still sort of a farm town.” “Did you play army when you were a kid?” I ask, assuming that the favored pastimes in Wiener’s rural neighborhood were the same as in mine. “We didn’t play army,” he says. “We played a game of who could build the more elaborate, bigger fort. I was pretty darn good.” Fast-forward 30 years, and as a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors , Wiener, 42, is still the tallest in the class—and he’s still pretty darn good at manipulating his environment. In just over two years on the board, the rail-thin, NBA-tall Wiener has...

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@sanfranmag » 07 Mar '13, 5pm
RT @adrielhampton: Good profile of SF Supervisor @Scott_Wiener in @sanfranmag [link] by @melissaCBSSF
@adrielhampton » 07 Mar '13, 3am
Good profile of SF Supervisor @Scott_Wiener in @sanfranmag [link] by @melissaCBSSF
@Scott_Wiener » 24 Feb '13, 6pm
San Francisco Magazine's profile of me, now on news stands. When it rains, it pours! Thanks @melissaCBSSF. [link]
@jonsteinberg31 » 23 Feb '13, 6pm
RT @avolberding: The anti-Wiener hysteria is the tingling sensation that lets you know he’s working. [link]
@jonsteinberg31 » 23 Feb '13, 6pm
RT @OtisWhite: A towering presence: How a S.F. council member became influential by being slightly boring ... and sane. [link] #citypols
@avolberding » 22 Feb '13, 4pm
The anti-Wiener hysteria is the tingling sensation that lets you know he’s working. [link]
@eparillon » 21 Feb '13, 12am
My district's supervisor @Scott_Wiener (public enemy #1 to NIMBYs) is hitting the big time! [link] (ht @theoverheadwire)
@OtisWhite » 20 Feb '13, 9pm
A towering presence: How a S.F. council member became influential by being slightly boring ... and sane. [link] #citypols
@sanfranmag » 19 Feb '13, 7pm
@SFGate: "Policy, Not Personality, Fuels Publicity Surge For Wiener" #understatement #whoneedscharisma #zzzzzz [link]
@citizencaen » 14 Feb '13, 5pm
SFEX_Griffin does a great interview with Scott Wiener in San Francisco Magazine [link]
@everybodyiknow » 14 Feb '13, 6am
RT @brittanyshoot: MT "Only in SF 'conservative' = supporting transgender health benefits & affordable housing.” [link] #cityreads #longreads
@SaraDeseran » 14 Feb '13, 12am
“We’re left, lefter, and leftist. We’re all liberal Democrats here. But for some people, that is not left enough.” [link]
@sanfranmag » 13 Feb '13, 10pm
RT @citizencaen: great article on Scott Wiener from SFEX_Griffin, courtesy of San Francisco Magazine [link]
@brittanyshoot » 13 Feb '13, 10pm
MT "Only in SF 'conservative' = supporting transgender health benefits & affordable housing.” [link] #cityreads #longreads
@sanfranmag » 13 Feb '13, 9pm
"Only in SF would you be called conservative when you support transgender health benefits and affordable housing.” [link]
@citizencaen » 13 Feb '13, 8pm
great article on Scott Wiener from SFEX_Griffin, courtesy of San Francisco Magazine [link]
@pinestock » 13 Feb '13, 8pm
RT @SFEX_Griffin: [link] Scott Wiener is fascinating. (And having a great month!) Here's my profile of the star of the board @sanfranmag @CBSSF
@SFEX_Griffin » 13 Feb '13, 8pm
[link] Scott Wiener is fascinating. (And having a great month!) Here's my profile of the star of the board @sanfranmag @CBSSF
@ellenhuet » 13 Feb '13, 7pm
Wiener-o-rama: @sfweekly and @sanfranmag both pen long @Scott_wiener profiles. [link] and [link]
@sanfranmag » 13 Feb '13, 7pm
RT @jonsteinberg31: Of the 3 lengthy profiles on @Scott_Wiener this month, @MelissaCBSSF's is the best. But maybe I'm biased? [link] @sanfranmag
@jonsteinberg31 » 13 Feb '13, 7pm
Of the 3 lengthy profiles on @Scott_Wiener this month, @MelissaCBSSF's is the best. But maybe I'm biased? [link] @sanfranmag
@FitzTheReporter » 13 Feb '13, 7pm
RT @ScottLucas86: Ginger snaps, transit impact fees, and Grindr's Local Activist of the year. @Scott_Wiener is quite a guy. [link]
@ScottLucas86 » 13 Feb '13, 7pm
Ginger snaps, transit impact fees, and Grindr's Local Activist of the year. @Scott_Wiener is quite a guy. [link]
@sanfranmag » 13 Feb '13, 7pm
Much more than public nudity @MelissaCBSSF profiles @Scott_Wiener [link] …@DavidChiu,@TomRadulovich,@MarkLeno,@dennisherrera