Category Archives: New Mexico Politics

The Oneness of New Mexico. Legislative, Executive, Judicial: unified! Politics and Government: same-same.

I freelanced the arguments from Aubrey Dunn’s polemical e-mail on Bill Richardson’s school deal, but the anecdotes of corruption called for real journalism.

The agency that watches judges and magistrates needs more money worse than it needs continuity of membership, goes the implicit argument of the Supreme Court majority. Well, first let’s retain the continuity, goes the dissent.

Judicial reform has always been a rough road, but now there’s a big pot hole, courtesy of the State Supreme Court and Gov. Bill Richardson.

Every rich retiree needs several, under each picturesque canale, but are they safe? Has there been an environmental impact statement on the Santa Fe Rain barrells?

In the first place, he shot the sheriff because it was a gang fight. OK? Then Billy the Kid shot the guard and the deputy because he was escaping. DUH!! Case dismissed.

The supporters of the constitutional amendment to increase the distribution from the New Mexico State Permanent Fund by 23 per cent a year include a lot of teachers, but obviously not a lot of math teachers.

It’s high and wild and full of elk and things like that. No wonder Patrick Lyons wants to trade it for some depleted coal reserves. He can’t manage it. Besides, he’s a Republican

Did Bill Richardson go out of bounds when he fired the Judicial Standards Commission? The Supreme Court is the referee. What’s taking it so long?

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