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Friday, January 30, 2015

An Alternate Reality

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An Alternate Reality exists on the 7th floor of Albuquerque's City Hall.  In response to a couple of devastating articles in Rolli...
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Thursday, January 29, 2015

Gathers No Moss

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Now Rolling Stone Magazine is out with its investigative piece into the Albuquerque Police Department.  Mayor Berry and his minions have...
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State Land Commissioner

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Newly elected State Land Commissioner Aubrey Dunn is proving himself not only an enemy of renewable energy, but also an enemy of the futu...
Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Fox and the Journal?

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Well, maybe not the ABQ Journal just yet.  But surely Fox.  And maybe MSNBC.
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Just Asking

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The infantile temper tantrum disguised as an editorial in the Journal this morning condemning the Bureau of Land Management's decision ...
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Tuesday, January 27, 2015

The Last Publisher

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Bill Lang is taking over the title of Publisher of the Albuquerque Journal from his ailing and eccentric brother Tom Lang.  One wonders if ...
Monday, January 26, 2015

Kill Zone

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Once again I will link this article on APD.  It is an incredibly strong indictment of APD and local leadership by the New Yorker Magazine...
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GOP Rhetoric

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No matter that the public lands in Alaska do not belong to just Alaskans!  The Alaskan Governor has said that the President has declared...
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Sunday, January 25, 2015

Labels

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The Albuquerque Sunday Journal story on the Bernalillo County financial mess was informative.  Except for the labeling.  Every single time ...
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Saturday, January 24, 2015

Sun Zia

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The Sun Zia renewable transmission line was approved by secretary of Interior Sally Jewel today at a ceremony at Sandia national labs. ...
Thursday, January 22, 2015

Heinrich on the Keystone Pipeline

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I would recommend everyone watch this Senate Floor speech by Senator Martin Heinrich today.  It is 16 minutes long and incredibly inform...
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Misc.

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I hear that the new Speaker of the House of the State Legislature, republican Don Tripp(a decent guy) had wanted to keep long time House Cl...
Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Logic

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Fiddle is to Nero as driver's licenses are to...........?
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Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Tijerina

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I was on active duty with the New Mexico Air National Guard at Camp Douglas Wisconsin in 1967 when Reies Tijerina  pulled off his courthous...
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Monday, January 19, 2015

The Invisible Happening

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Tuesday the New Mexico State Legislature will convene.  Men and women from across the state will show up for this sixty day session with so...
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Saturday, January 17, 2015

bush cheney rumsfeld

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Watching Saturday evening news can be enlightening for the mix of commercials you will see.  Laxatives, drugs that you should ask your Doct...
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Friday, January 16, 2015

What?

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2014 was the hottest year in recorded history.  As the oceans heat up they may be in danger of dying according to new scientific studies.  ...
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Thursday, January 15, 2015

Getting it done

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We had a leak in the water main in front our our home.  The crews got on it within hours and are incredibly efficient and friendly.  I...
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Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Food for Thought

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My friend Dennis Jett contributed to the New Republic Magazine today.   This is a must read if you have plans for seeing the Clint Eastwoo...
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What is Worse?

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I am having trouble deciding which was the worse news in governance yesterday.  Here are the candidates. 1. The Albuquerque Police Depart...
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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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