by News Staff | Jul 23, 2010 | Bureaucrat Beat
It’s been the talk of the newsies this week – the Washington Post expose of the nearly 900,000 top-secret security workers who are doing who knows what! Seems the fright of 9-1-1 spawned an unheard of and secret force of Homeland Security workers all over...
by News Staff | Jul 20, 2010 | Bureaucrat Beat
When we’re out and about these days, hard not to run into an “Old Guys Rule” t-shirt – on a man, of course. Not among the apparel sophisticates, we in the Bureaucrat Beat Newsroom looked it up on the internet. Quite the big deal. A way,...
by News Staff | Jul 16, 2010 | Bureaucrat Beat
Did they do it on purpose? We’re talking about Congress and its ban on earmark money to profit-making companies. Seems their ban included a big loop hole that corporations immediately began to jump through. Companies can create non-profit divisions and get the...
by News Staff | Jul 13, 2010 | Bureaucrat Beat
The way we feel about talking to computers over the phone, we in the Bureaucrat Beat Newsroom do not feel warm and fuzzy about the robot teachers now under research and development at the University of Southern California. Of course, if kids learn vocabulary and...
by News Staff | Jul 9, 2010 | Bureaucrat Beat
The most exciting story we heard during the holiday – that King Abdullah Hussein of Jordan planned to stay at the Westin Hotel in Mammoth Lakes during a motorcycle trip in the western United States. Wow! How about that?!? His father, who passed away in recent...
by News Staff | Jul 2, 2010 | Bureaucrat Beat
The Department of Fish and Game has done it again – assumed a somewhat high-handed position of power over the lives of community people. This kind of bureaucracy juices up our adrenaline. Seems that the City of Bishop hired consultants to examine potential...
