Standing in support of the principle that; the terms of public service are the prerogative of the public. And that fundamental among those terms; public servants are accountable to the public, and to meaningful standards of conduct and competence for the eight measly hours a day that we have to "trust" them with the control over our power and our resources.
A rather unique opportunity
presents itself.
Rio Grande Foundation
President Paul Gessing
announced, the RGF is hosting
a low-key casual gubernatorial
forum, link.
"The Foundation is hosting a forum for each of the candidates* for New Mexico...
Taxpayers have paid $11,000, to a media consulting firm to help the leadership of the UNM to get through the latest scandals unscathed.
According to the Journal, link, The Athletics Department has five full-time employees in its media relations office...
Former United States Senator, the "honorable" Fred Harris got a little carried away when he wrote an op-ed piece about Republican mud slinging. He included gubernatorial candidate Rep Janice Arnold-Jones in his accusations.
His attention was drawn to...
UNM Board of Regents President Ray Sanchez is covering David Schmidly's ass; he has decided that there will be no independent investigation Schmidly's handling of Locksley Gate.
UNM President David Schmidly is covering Helen Gonzales' ass; he is still...
Monday, December 22, 2008
I believe it was Socrates who first wrote;Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
I would argue that the correlation is coincidental and not causal.
There are powerful wo/men who are not corrupt.
Some...