Stuffing Monkey in Tijuana
"Two out of seven is never enough," I muttered to myself. I am standing at the bus stop. Just to one side of the Pueblo Amigo Hotel in Tijuana. It's just a stones throw away from the San Ysidro port …
Jan Goldsmith scrambling to change City Charter to make recalling Filner easier back in early May
This campaign to oust Filner has been going on long before the sex scandal emerged. The GOP was desperate to oust Filner from the minute he took office. Filner was the biggest obstacle to removing historic protections on Balboa Park. …
Confessions of an Academic Snob
Madrid tops SANDAG payments list with $45,650.00
SANDAG, the San Diego Association of Governments, has provided information on stipend payments since 2003 for La Mesa representatives. Mayor Art Madrid tops the list with $45,650. In that same time period the other payments are Dave Allan $6,700, Ruth …
Medical Marijuana aka Smoke Shop 25 feet from Charter School?
Thanks to the City of San Diego and District 8 Staff. Location: 30th and Market Street. A 76 gas station, House of Metamorphsis(a rehab facility for over 25 years and they give great car washes), Tire and Rim shop (that …
Cusco, Christ, And Coca Tea: Peru served up all three.
Democratic Party has NO right to demand Filner resign. Only WE the people hold that right
In the latest development in this coup by land developers to take our town the Democratic Party just voted to "demand" Filner resign. As a voter I am outraged at this language because these "leaders" have no right whatsoever to …
I Dated a Dallas Cowboy!
Heading to Hearst Castle
Castles in California? I never would have imagined. Having been to Europe three times and seen them in Prague, Edinburgh, and London, you can imagine my amazement when I heard about it. Taking a trip from San Diego to San …
Opening a Vein Here...
New accuser Laura Fink comes forward to file a claim from 8 years ago against Filner
We knew the ladies would start coming out of the woodwork to lynch Filner and here is the latest woman. Laura Fink, who also runs a political consulting firm, just told KPBS that Filner patted her on the butt EIGHT …
Something fishy about Filner's accuser: where there is smoke there are mirrors
At last an alleged victim has stepped forward with famed attorney Gloria Allred on Monday afternoon.... Case closed, Filner is a "predator" right? Not so fast. One look at Irene McCormack Jackson's bio and it is clear that she has …
Why Filner should file a defamation case
Cory Briggs, along with attorney Marco Gonzalez and former City Councilmember Donna Frye have all joined together to demand San Diego Mayor Bob Filner step down over sexual harassment allegations that have yet to be proven. The trio has made …
San Diego Comic-Conundrum
I'm not going to complain about the name, though it's getting more difficult each year to find the actual comics amidst the aisles of fantasy corsets and Hollywood presentations. I'm not going to complain about the overwhelming mass of people, …
To Dr. Jack Wasserman,
Rally to recall Filner fizzles
Michael Pallamary, a prominent Land Use expert (A-hem) launched his recall effort today at the Civic Center. This supposed widespread and popular movement was an epic bust. The movement boasts 5000 likes on Facebook--it must be hugely popular right? because …
My advice to Filner: this is war and you have to be smart
The media lynching has been relentless in calling for Mayor Bob Filner to resign over sexual harassment allegations which have not been proven or even reported. It is clear that this is a war. It is a coup by developers …
Filner case is falling apart at the seams
As more time goes by and no one steps forward more questions emerge about the legitimacy of this case. People are beginning to bail ship before this boat sinks. On July 17 Channel 10 reported that former Democratic assemblywoman Lori …
God, Please Hold My Calls
A Bully is A Bully is A Bully