Monthly Archives: November 2008

Yesterday’s (11/24/08) edition of THE MOUNAIN DEMOCRAT had two interesting contrasts. The first was two articles showing the incredible generosity of our community. There were two articles describing the Thanksgiving Day meal programs at St. Patrick’s in Placerville and the … Continue reading →

I read today that the Bush administration and particularly the Interior department are moving political appointees to career civil service posts for the purpose continuing the Bush Administration philosophies of laissez-faire policies concerning our collective stewardship of public lands. The … Continue reading →

On election day, history was made. A man who is truly an African-American was elected President of the United States. Another peg of racism was removed from our nation. Many people, including me, thought that we would never see the … Continue reading →