Last week I had a “discussion†with another Transportation Commissioner. From time to time one simply must point out the errors of our ways. Question: How do you welcome new folks to your organization? Apparently in Lassen County it is up to the new guy to figure things out. From CFO Magazine we find the [...]
I have been reading the proposed immigration bill. Double talk and complexity. A straight forward bill written in the garden variety of English would certainly help. If Congress and the President are truly serious about this issue they will take the time to get it right. I can’t help but wonder when a new immigration [...]
The Washington Times reports – Congress OKs war bill sans timeline Both chambers of Congress yesterday passed a $120 billion war-funding bill without troop-withdrawal timetables for Iraq, ending a 108-day standoff with the White House as Democrats forfeited demands for a pullout. The Democratic leadership’s painful defeat in challenging President Bush on war policy was [...]
Our local paper, Lassen Times, reports in two news stories – Special recognition given to departing city council members and Council names assistant to the mayor – that the City of Susanville will conduct a special election on November 6, 2007 to replace departing City Council member Rocky Joy. Note: There is only one departing [...]
California will conduct three elections in 2008. The first is the February 5th presidential primary whose real design is to snooker voters into changing the Term-Limits law. The second is the real primary in June where we will elect our state officers and local politicians (Supervisors in the 1st District – Bob Pyle and 4th [...]
For all of you Universal Health Care fanatics. From the Toronto Star (Canada) – Year-long wait for skull surgery David Malleau awoke in hospital with a gaping hole in his skull. The 44-year-old Hamilton truck driver had suffered a devastating car accident in 2004 that forced doctors at Hamilton General Hospital to remove a fist-sized [...]
Culture of Corruption or just plain stupidity, either way Nancy’s buddy is still causing unnecessary problems. LA Times WITH DEMOCRATS like Rep. John P. Murtha of Pennsylvania, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi doesn’t need Republicans. After Pelosi promised that Democrats would preside over “the most honest, the most open and the most ethical Congress,” Murtha, whom [...]
Did the Vikings actually farm Greenland before it became a glacier? What do we actually find when glaciers recede? There really are answers to these questions which makes one wonder, do today’s scientists really know what they are talking about? Read on…
America. Rugged individualism. Taking responsibility for who we are and what we do. Patriotism. Love of country. These traits are fading into our memories and will soon be erased because they are not socially correct ideals. Step by step our heritage and our history is being erased. We are becoming De-Americanized.
My post – Lassen Times “Sinks†Again stands as written. The Lassen Times cartoon was baseless and tasteless. The comments attributed to “barb†have the appearance of being a hoax. I thought that they could very well be Barb’s and that is why I allowed them to go up. Alas, it is apparent that children [...]
