Fred Thompson Calls It Quits

[View:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8iYygDw3C0] I don’t know what to say, I am disappointed in Fred.  I was excited when he entered the race, but from day two (cause day one really was exciting) – I could tell there was going to be problems.  I am not sure if he got bad advice from … Continue reading

Windows Live Writer

Just downloaded and installed the Windows Live Writer today.  Wow, this is a great application for being able to blog without having to open a web page. If you haven’t tried it yet and you are a blogger, I highly recommend it. Here is link to download the software: http://get.live.com/writer/overview … Continue reading

Social Security Benefits, Congress, Who Pays, et al.

I received this email recently, and felt I had to respond… Social Security Change For 2008 – The United States Senate voted to extend Social Security Benefits to Illegal Aliens beginning in 2008. Now, the following the senators who voted to give illegal aliens Social Security benefits.  They are grouped … Continue reading

Editorial: Strong Mayor Form of Government

Re: the recent editorial by John Fannin, “Strong mayor form of government would be ideal for city of Sunnyside,” dated Oct. 3, 2007. Mr. Fannin’s suggestion of changing our form of government because of the recent issues with the city manager or the upcoming budget challenges does not make sense. … Continue reading

Opinion Paper: Burns-Lemos Annexation, Appearance of Fairness, et al.

Many people have asked me why I had recused myself, and although I don’t necessarily feel I should have to say why and the law does not compel me to do so, I will say this. Does it really matter? I think what really matters is whether or not I … Continue reading

Editorial: Little Council

Dear: L.R. Zimmerman, Epitacio Navarro, Richard Wilson, Kenny Nelson, Bill Kresse, Don Hughes, June Hughes, Stan Snow, Elaine Snow, Dan Kephart, Brenda Kephart, Pedro Chiprez, Jim Grubenhoff, Bob W. Hall, Sandra Martinez, John Dalrymple, Mike Aguirre I recently had the unfortunate opportunity to read your Letter to the Editor and … Continue reading