Archives: Politics
- Feb142012
My Top Ten of Eleven
Occupy Fresno Courthouse Park 10DEC11 My Top Ten of Eleven 1. 17DEC10 Arab Spring/Occupy movement This actually started in late 2010 when Mohamed Bouazizi set himself afire to protest the corruption and unfair treatment in Tunisia. This would be the spark that set the fires of protest in...- Dec302011
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Downtown Fresno Should work like a hub
In this 3rd installment about our discussion with Craig Scharton, the Director of City of Fresno's Downtown Revitalization Department, we share the City's vision for Downtown Fresno. Craig was asked "was Downtown Fresno broken?" Or did it not fit some people's version of Utopia. It was mentioned that Downtown Fresno doesn't look like Riverpark,...- Apr102011
British Ministry of Defense releases classified UFO reports
I know this is a bit different that what I normally do, but the fact that a major government released over 8,500 pages of classified UFO related documents has me excited. This past Thursday British officials released over 8,500 documents that pertained to UFO sightings dating all the way back to the 1950's and include reports from both civilian...- Mar052011
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The Supreme Court and the Health Care Law
The coming Supreme Court case on the constitutionality of the new health care law will define whether the Court is a political or a judicial entity. We already know that Clarence Thomas is a lost man on this subject, a political hack whose wife is a powerful ultraconservative lobbyist. The rest of the justices, including the...- Feb082011
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SEGA: The same ole' song and dance?
UPDATE: You want to know what went down RE:SEGA at this week's council meeting? There was debate. A lot of debate, apparently. Hour's worth. In the end, the council gave the mayor's office 30 days to come up with a response. Here is the Bee's newsy version of events, followed by a funner (funner?? that is so a word, yeah?) version...- Feb072011
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