"In January 2017, before President Donald Trump's inauguration, I attended the annual conference in San Francisco. I stayed at the Mark Hopkins Hotel high up on —a walk away from the conference site at the Hilton in the business district near . My well-appointed vintage-style room was on an upper floor that overlooked the city, the and the . At night, a thick fog rolled in, blocking out the views—fog so dense that it was impossible to see beyond it. The fog gradually burned off in the morning. Nob Hill appeared first, then the city below, the tops of the bridges and, finally, and in the crystalline distance beyond and the bay."
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