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Monday, August 31, 2015

Trump

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His racism against Mexican/Latino men, women and children should always be remembered in this famous quote. First they came for the Soci...
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The Best Way

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The APS Board bit the bullet and forced a resignation of the hapless new School Superintendent Luis Valentino.  He showed the good sense to...
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Sunday, August 30, 2015

Deftly Done

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Attorney General Hector Balderas handled the Secretary of State issue very professionally.  It would have been easy to hold a grandiose new...
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Saturday, August 29, 2015

Questions to Be Answered

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Before I begin, look at the front page of the Journal today in which the alleged gambling fiasco and money laundering by the Secretary of...
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Friday, August 28, 2015

House of Slots

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Remember earlier this week when, in posting on the APS disaster, that it 'just doesn't get any better than this."?  I was wron...
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Judgement

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The famous SCI FI novel, "Childhoods End" by Arthur C. Clarke concerns the arrival of aliens known as Overlords who will prepare ...
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Thursday, August 27, 2015

Misc.

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Of course we can be assured that  the APS School Superiendent will now keep his job since the Chamber of Commerce announced support for him...
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Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Gun Sales

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Another crazy disgruntled employee decided to off his coworkers on live Television.  The victims were young TV News employees.  Very sad.  ...
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Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Astounding

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I don't see any real hard evidence yet that Governor Martinez and her hapless Public Education Head Skandera arranged the hiring of the...
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Monday, August 24, 2015

Something the GOP Presidential Presidential Candidates Never Read

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I am pretty sure I have violated every one of these.

Grist

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It just doesn't get any better than this.  Now we find out that Heather Wilson, our former Congresswoman and stalwart GOP right-winger ...
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Sunday, August 23, 2015

Deeper and Deeper

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The crap gets deeper and deeper at APS after a newly hired deputy superintendent was fired after it was discovered he was a child sexual pr...
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Saturday, August 22, 2015

Heads Please

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When government screws up it is usually no different than when private entities screw up.  Think the recession caused by America's bank...
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Friday, August 21, 2015

Jared and Josh

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Corporate media and corporate America just love it.  Distractions that is.  Think about the amount of airtime and column inches given in th...
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Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Fair is Fair

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There are some republican legislators demanding that an independent group look at the long term problems that might occur with the release ...
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Monday, August 17, 2015

Reading

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I am an avid science fiction reader and my favorite authors include the regulars like Asimov, Clarke, Haldeman, Baxter, Robert Charles Wils...
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Sunday, August 16, 2015

Things Won't Work Out

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There were a couple of stories in the Albuquerque Journal today that were more alike than not.  One concerns religion and the other concern...
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Saturday, August 15, 2015

Good for the Goose, Good for the Gander

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The only time Governor susana martinez comes out on the side of the environment is when she gets to lash out at the federal government.  He...
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Friday, August 14, 2015

Misc.

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While all of the republicans whine about Trump, or taxes, or wanting more wars, Hilary Clinton makes a move to get the young people to vote...
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Wednesday, August 12, 2015

Land Office Malfeasance

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Is the State Land Office under Commissioner Aubrey Dunn inching towards malfeasance?  One might think so as we watch Dunn stick it to the s...
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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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