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Thursday, November 01, 2007

Udall Considers Senate

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Congressman Tom Udall is seriously looking at running for the Senate now. This sends even more shock waves across New Mexico's politica...
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Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Credit Where It is Due

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I hate it when this happens. I have to agree with bush on something. This doesn't happen often, maybe just once before on his origina...
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Monday, October 29, 2007

Let's Go to Iowa to Save the West

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There are a lot of reasons that wilderness advocates, environmentalists, renewable energy supporters and river protectors should get on the ...

Am I Missing Something?

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Sometimes I just feel bewildered . Especially after enduring the stomach flu for 36 hours on a beautiful weekend. My fitful sleep and fev...
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Friday, October 26, 2007

Traffic Jam

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This sculpture is symbolic of New Mexico's political landscape right now. What is a politician to do? I have personally heard that m...
Thursday, October 25, 2007

Rhetoric

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My friend Ned Farquhar had a great column in the Albuquerque Journal today. His thoughtful opinions on energy and environment are refresh...
Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Good Read

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This is a really good read. I saw it in the New York Times. The question asked to scientists and scholars was, "Does the Universe hav...

Enabler

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I happened to be watching local TV news last night and saw Sheriff Darren White holding a news conference about his buying a new $3,000,000 ...
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Monday, October 22, 2007

Monkey

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No wonder there are no monkeys at the White House. Those Homeland Security guys are on the ball.

Miscellaneous

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Things that bother me today. 1. The media continues to bash Eclipse Aviation 2. Hillary Clinton is making googoo eyes at conservative Matt ...
Friday, October 19, 2007

Plutocracy & Money

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Paul Krugman had an interesting column today about campaign dollars, their suppliers and recipients. It seems the money makers are switch...
Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Parties

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I am more convinced than ever that the political parties are becoming less and less important in shaping America's future. I think thin...
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Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Collection Plate

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I used to be in charge of the collection plates during Mass at the Newman Center at UNM when I was a student. So, I have decided to use that...
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86

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A barrel of oil has been selling for $86 the last few days. At the same time we have a lot of whiners wanting to 'deep 6' the Rai...
Sunday, October 14, 2007

Double Talk

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Here is what Bernalillo County Sheriff Darren White said when he announced he was running for Congress last week. “Unfortunately, mistakes ...
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Thursday, October 11, 2007

Define Victory

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The sheriff wants to be a congressman. Darren White, the campaign chair for bush and cheney in the last election says he is independent. ...
Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Udall and UNM Regent's and Mayor's Tunnel Vision

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I have actually decided that Tom Udall would make a great U.S. Senator. Even though he and his staff didn't have the courtesy to give...
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Tuesday, October 09, 2007

My Two Bits

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So, here is my two bits on the current political scene in New Mexico. 1. Marty Chavez can't win a statewide race because he has been May...
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Monday, October 08, 2007

New Daughter and Lots of Messages

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So, here is a good photo of our new family member, Karly, along with the rest of us. As I said before Noelle was Justin's best man. We ...
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Saturday, October 06, 2007

The Ceremony

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The weather turned out beautiful for Justin and Karly's wedding and reception. This is Rick and Debby Moore, Karly's parents along w...
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Jim Baca
Jim Baca has a strong record of visionary service to New Mexico. He retired as the State of New Mexico's Natural Resource Trustee 1n 2010. He has served as Mayor of the City of Albuquerque, as well as two prior terms as New Mexico’s elected State Land Commissioner. He served as the Director of the National Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior in the first Clinton Administration. Jim Baca also has served on the Boards of numerous non profit organizations including The Wilderness Society, the Wyss Foundation, and the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance. Baca has run a successful public affairs consulting practice when not serving in public office. He spends his retirement playing golf, attending board meetings, and generally doing what ever he wants to do.
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