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The problem is that the Professor does not inform you with facts. In fact he makes fun of the instead of discussing it.

I have limited contact with the Lassen Times. However, the contact that I have had with the Editor has had less than stellar outcomes. That is why I use this blog in an attempt to correct the record. I am not a puppet. I didn’t run for office to fire people. I didn’t run for office to run the City of Susanville. I simply wanted to provide a different perspective to the issues confronting the city. Somehow that simple agenda has morphed into something else. Change isn’t always easy and it isn’t always bad.

Nancy Pelosi has been Speaker of the House for more than a year now. I have written very little about her. Here is what I said in December 2006: However, I have decided that I would not pile on Speaker-to-be Nancy Pelosi at this time. In fact, unless there is a significant stupid decision I [...]

The Lassen Times needs a new headline writer: Council will fund visitor’s bureau Wrong! The on-line version of the paper has it right: Council to consider funding visitors bureau Here is a snip from the story: The council eventually voted to include the funding for the bureau into its budget discussions for the 2008/2009 fiscal [...]

In local politics, it looks like the Lassen County 1st Supervisor District will be where the action is. 2 opponents and incumbent Bob Pyle are the early competitors. No sign of the “Committee” folks yet. The Mayor has his signatures. I doubt that he will be writing nonsense articles for the local paper like we [...]

Via Ryskind Sketchbook

The following is from an email received today. One person’s opinion may be shared by others. 1. The Wall Street Journal is read by the people who run the country 2. The Washington Post is read by people who think they run the country 3. The New York Times is read by people who think [...]

Complex union contracts? Here in Lassen County our Auditor found it difficult to understand a contract that contained a single sentence that essentially says that the county would pay for all retirement costs

The “funny season” begins locally on February 11. Here are the offices and incumbents up for election on June 3, 2008 Judge Stephen D. Bradbury was first elected in 1996 and is the Presiding Superior Court Judge. Robert F Pyle, 1st District Supervisor. Supervisor Pyle ran unopposed in 2004. Jim Chapman, 2nd District Supervisor. Supervisor [...]

Mitt Romney announced the suspension of is campaign. His announcement was eloquent. This leaves Huck and McCain the Dem. As predicted, it appears that we will have an all Dem General Election.