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Sacramento City Councilperson Ray “Rainman” Tretheway puts his savant-like smarts to the test
By Joe • Aug 5th, 2008 |
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From the City of Sacramento web site of Ray Tretheway:
“Welcome to my web page! It is an honor to serve as your Sacramento City Council representative for Alkali Flat, Downtown, Richards Boulevard, South Natomas, North Gate, and North Natomas. Ed note: Ironic that North Natomas is LAST? “..and North Natomas.” How utterly revealing.
“While serving on the Sacramento City Council I am concentrating…
Read the rest of the story»Born again crime crusader Heather Fargo goes loco on gangs
By Joe • Jul 24th, 2008 |
Could Sacramento Mayor Heather Fargo’s WAR ON GLOBAL WARMING be officially OVER?? Is her “GREEN THE CITY” mayoral theme being recycled to mean “Green the city with money from the working class” to fight gangs without collaboration with the Sheriff and Police?
Yes yes yall, to the beat yall, we got Heather and the council bringin heat yall, on the gangs yall, they’re showing fangs yall, you will never have to lock your doors at night again yall, yes yes yall,…
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In Sacramento, citizens don’t run for mayor, they run FROM mayor
By Joe • Jun 2nd, 2008 |
Today the Bee announced Robert Lee Drumgoole will be running as a write-in candidate for the mayoral election. Drumgoole was smart to wait until the last possible day. Otherwise he probably would have been running with Kevin.. for his life.
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Blowing Sunshine: Mayor Fargo’s 2008 State of City Address
By Joe • May 24th, 2008 |
On March 28, 2008, in the Grand Ballroom at Sacramento State University, Mayor Heather Fargo greeted her esteemed 2008 State of the City audience with a sense of euphoria only Jason Castro could truly appreciate:
“The optimism and opportunity in Sacramento is so clear… as I look out across the room I see your beaming faces reflecting that optimism..the optimism and energy in this room today is as strong as it has ever been..”
Bear in mind, it would be another month before…
Read the rest of the story»Shiver me timbers! Pressure cooker evidently sinking Fargo’s mayoral bid
By Joe • May 23rd, 2008 |
When public figures find themselves in the eye of a high pressure storm, they seem to do one of two things: Crack and resort to desperate measures to stay afloat, or remain poised and establish themselves as reliable leaders people can depend on no matter how nasty the storm gets. In this observer’s opinion, we are witnessing the effects of pressure on both candidates, and it’s not looking good for Fargo and her pursuit of another four year vacation at city hall.
Not surprisingly,…
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