Category Archives: State Issues
Terrorism in the United States?
On July 17th a suspected pipe bomb was found leaning against a fence at Leucadia/Encinitas Farmers Market and Art Fair near San Diego California. The suspected bomb was discovered about 2:30 PM when there were many people in attendance. The San Diego Sheriffs bomb unit diffused the suspected bomb by “blowing it up”. This incident [...]
Political responsibility and corruption in the United States
In these trying times with the loss of jobs, the economic woes of our Federal Government, our Cities and Counties and most noticeable to all of us is the impact this has on our personal lives but we must be cautious about who and what we hold responsible. Although we are arguably the most powerful [...]
Sheriff Joe tells judge to run for sheriff
In November 2009 an interesting dilemma occurred in Arizona between an Arizona Judge and the “toughest sheriff in the nation” It seems one of Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s court deputies got caught with his hand in a cookie jar belonging to a defense attorney. Deputy Adam Stoddard who was the security guard for the court was [...]
Are our police and fire departments destined to become privatized?
AS OUR POOR ECONOMY IS FORCING OUR STATES AND CITIES TO MAKE BUDGET CUTS, TAX PAYERS ARE DEMANDING ACCOUNTABILITY AND SENSIBILE ECONOMIC PRIORITAZION OF SERVICES. MORE AND MORE WE ARE HEARING ABOUT THE LAYOFFS OF POLICE, FIRE, TEACHERS AND OTHER SERVICE PROVIDERS BUT IT’S RARE TO READ THAT GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS HAVE CUT SPENDING ON ITEMS THAT [...]
We will kill Arpaio says Cartel
I had expected that the news floating around about the threat on Sheriff Arpaio’s life by the Mexican Cartel would have dominated the internet media. It did not. I have written several articles about Sheriff Arpiao because as a retired police officer I have heard of and admired Arpaio for years. And as a former [...]
The two faces of Janet Napolitano
On December 30, 2009 I wrote this article for the “Examiner”. I did not know then how accurate my thoughts would be. You can decide for yourself. Janet Napolitano’s Two Faces In light of the recent lapses in our National security the question now is who is running our Homeland Security? Obama or Napolitano ? [...]
A List of Senators Who Voted Against Unemployment Benefits
Washington Monthly (Steve Benen) Senate Republicans on Thursday once again blocked legislation to reinstate long-term unemployment benefits for people who have exhausted their aid, prolonging a stalemate that has left more than a million people without federal help. With the Senate apparently paralyzed by partisan gridlock, the fate of the aid, as well as tax [...]
The Toughest Sheriff inThe Country is Raising Money to Stop Amnesty for Immigrants
Joe Arpaio campaigns and collects money to stop Obama’s Amnesty for Illegal Immigrants
California's budget and Arizona's immigration Law
But to the students and more importantly their parents it indicated that the school board members may have hoof and mouth disease.
Arizona Republic proposes a “pipeline” for Immigrants to enter the United States.
Arizona Republic denounces most Arizona politicians over immigration law and proposes a “pipeline” for Immigrants to enter the United States.
