Only in New Mexico

Friday, October 31, 2008

Nausea

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It has happened. I am starting to get nauseous from listening or watching to much NPR, CNN and MSNBC. I am overdosed on politics and I jus...
Thursday, October 30, 2008

Stuck in the Past?

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The news for Newspapers in America is not good. Their circulation continues to decline and revenues in this recession will cause a real we...
Tuesday, October 28, 2008

The Low Point

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Apparently republican Darren White has hit the low point in his campaign. He now has a TV spot up accusing Martin Heinrich of 'paling...

Dreams

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I don't know what it is about the week before elections. I have all these weird dreams and wake up several times at night. I toss. I ...
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Monday, October 27, 2008

Some Math

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The early voting stats for Bernalillo County are lopsided. 34K Democrats have voted to 16K Republicans. The absentee voting is closer with ...
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A Phenomenon

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I have lived my whole life in New Mexico, except for my time in the military and in Washington, DC. As a young reporter many years ago I ro...
Saturday, October 25, 2008

The Signs Stayed Up

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There were no fist fights or shouting matches as a result of leaving my political signs up. Everyone had a great time including the McCain ...
Friday, October 24, 2008

63 + 63

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I have a dilemma. Tonight I am hosting a reception in my home for my St. Pius X High School Graduating Class. We are now 63 years old and ...
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Thursday, October 23, 2008

NRA

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The National Rifle Association, which I belonged to as a young man, has said Barack Obama is a threat because he does not like concealed wea...
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Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Great News

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The early voting continues heavily Democratic in Bernalillo County.

A BIG Favor

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The Republican Women’s Club official in Alamogordo who sent a fundamentalist and racist letter to her local newspaper did us all a BIG fa...
Tuesday, October 21, 2008

House Full

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Starting tonight we have a full house around here. Our good friends Rachel and Booth from Austin will be arriving to stay with us for two w...
Sunday, October 19, 2008

Vile

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Republican and bush supporter Congressional Candidate Darren White has been sending out the vilest direct mail pieces I have ever seen to in...
Saturday, October 18, 2008

Biden Rally

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We had a nice quick trip down to the Joe Biden rally in Mesilla, NM yesterday. About 1500 people crowded into the Plaza to listen to the VP...
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Friday, October 17, 2008

Same

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Just like clockwork the Republicans are screaming that election fraud is taking place. They say they have found some bad ballots from the l...
Thursday, October 16, 2008

Debate Sponsors

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Bobbi and I split up our debate watching parties last night. This is a picture of her at Rodger and Connie Beimer's home. She is chatt...
Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Votes

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I will try and update Bernalillo County vote stats every couple of days. Here is what County Clerk Maggie Toulouse Oliver has sent for toda...
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Justice

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The final curtain is falling on the Metro Courthouse scandal. Former State Senator Manny Aragon is pleading to charges that he received ki...
Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Mischief Afoot

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While we all wallow in angst over the value of 401-Ks and the possibility of job losses, the bush administration is stealthily getting ready...
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Monday, October 13, 2008

Peak

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So, now all of us are wondering if Obama is peaking 4 weeks early. It is okay if people are early voting and absentee voting. However, the...
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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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