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“Jim Bunning, Republican from Kentucky, filibusters bill for unemployment!” How many of you thought people on unemployment would be starving next week? How many of you knew the unemployment in question didn’t even start to go out until April? Did your information source leave out that detail and more? Interesting. More ... The Los Angeles Times story of November 2009 was truly an embarrassment to Trinity County. It painted a picture of a county so desperate for employment that its citizens are willing to participate in any illegal activity that sends money their way. It further hints that if you’re not one of the dirt poor, you must be one of the medical marijuana abusers. More ... I would like to take issue with some of my good friends who have written in this column lambasting the Supreme Court for its decision allowing corporations unlimited financial contributions to support their cause. More ... Help! There is an emergency. I think the legislators should abolish the Internal Revenue Service until Timothy Geithner finds a calculator big enough to add up what President Obama spent. More ... The posturings of Trinity County’s Behavioral Health Department within your pages are so pathetic that they would be funny if it wasn’t the taxpayer’s money they are squandering. As Mr. Boutin’s letter of Feb. 24 shows, you can’t confuse people with facts whose minds are made up, especially when the facts are in grave doubt. More ... I must thank Mr. Fernandez for highlighting the oversight in my end the fed article in which I inadvertently lumped the passage of FDR’s New Deal, which occurred in the 1930s, with passage of the Federal Reserve Act and the 16th and 17th Amendments to the Constitution which occurred in 1913. More ... I had the privilege of being invited to an impressive Girl Scout event held in late February at the Weaverville Scout House. The day began with celebrating “World Thinking Day,” where each troop created a booth representing a country which has Girl Scout troops (called Girl Guides outside the USA). More ... Trinity Center Elementary School’s Booster Club would like to sincerely thank all the people and businesses for donating items for our “Sweetheart Raffle and Family Bingo Night” on Feb. 12, 2010. With your help our fundraiser was a huge success! Thanks again! More ... Opinion RSS feed |
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