On a Sunday in December 2023, Mayor Sheng Thao returned from an event pissed off. When she’d gotten there, she looked at her calendar, where her staff often provided context and logistics, and discovered a lack of any details about the engagement in question.
She was livid, and she let them know.
“Team,” she began a series of texts to the group that afternoon, “the next event I go to and I have NO fucking logistics in my calendar – see [me] in my office and you will get your first write up. It’s been a year, get your shit together. Or leave.”…