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Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Therapy

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I have to admit that the meltdown in the trump White House is a good form of therapy for many of us.  That Greek guy, as one of my Greek ne...
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Monday, October 30, 2017

North

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We were way up north for a few days to celebrate our twin granddaughters third birthday.  It was fun except for having to watch something t...
Wednesday, October 25, 2017

A Happening

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It is kind of thrilling to see Senator Martin Heinrich coming to the aid of a GOP Senator who leaned out a window and shouted, "I...
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Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Ditch Riding

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As I was contemplating on my walk this morning on how a President of the United States could possibly get himself into a situation of ...
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Monday, October 23, 2017

Code

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The Albuquerque Journal's take on the candidates in their Sunday edition was a good read, even if they were trying to damage Tim Keller...
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Thursday, October 19, 2017

Santolina Crime

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The actions of Jeff Garrett of the Santolina sprawl project on ABQ's west side are criminal in my opinion.  His company has funded outr...
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Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Flavor

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The flavor of the GOP is hatred and lies these days.  And the formerly moderate members of that one-time major political party sit by quive...
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Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Misc.

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We spent a great weekend with friends in the wine country around Paso Robles, CA.  No fires there but lots of wine tasting and lazing about...
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Thursday, October 12, 2017

Corporate Media

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I often rail about corporate news media.  From our local TV stations which are owned by large conglomerates to the media giants like Comcas...
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Wednesday, October 11, 2017

Misc

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So the APS School Board is fighting Susana Martinez's attack on science in the public schools.  This is good.  Only one board member vo...
Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Fiction or Truth

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One of my favorite authors is Paolo Bacigalupi.  His latest book in the Drowned Cities series is called "Tool of War."  Its first...
Monday, October 09, 2017

Transition

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It is remarkable that the ABQ Mayoral winning candidate will have only ten business days to conduct a transition before entering office.  I...
Thursday, October 05, 2017

Misc

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Many people are trying to get credit for Tim Kellers great victory in the ABQ Mayor's race first round of voting.  Some even suggest th...
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Wednesday, October 04, 2017

Deviates

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One really wonders what kind of satisfaction these NRA donation recipients get from actually harming our future and costing future innocen...
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Take a Ways

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The first round of the ABQ elections are over.  Here are my take-a-ways. Tim Keller had a killer ground game and was truly the best all a...
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Tuesday, October 03, 2017

Misc

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One of my conservative democrat friends called this morning and said he and his spouse had taken a vow that they would never, ever, vote fo...
Monday, October 02, 2017

Timing

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Timing is everything.  Dan Lewis has received the endorsement of the NRA and fundamentalist christians who want to burn gay people.  Does t...
Sunday, October 01, 2017

Truth be Told

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If one wants to support former political party chairs in New Mexico for elective office, just be prepared to lose.  The chances of the form...
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Saturday, September 30, 2017

Trickle Down

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Mayoral candidate Wayne Johnson has decided the trickle down theory can work.  What is trickling down is racism and hatred for immigrants. ...
Thursday, September 28, 2017

Roll Them Bones

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These early endorsements for Governor seem risky to me.  One of the groups I support with a money drop every month is Conservation Voters N...
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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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