by News Staff | Feb 8, 2010 | Bureaucrat Beat
We finally got a chance to see the “Bear Whisperer” from the Animal Planet. Not an ounce of political angst in it. Just pure fun and fascination with Steve Searles, Mammoth’s bears, the police officers and citizens who love the bears. Steve Searles,...
by News Staff | Jan 29, 2010 | Bureaucrat Beat
We’ve all missed a step or two. You know, you catch your toe in the corner of the carpet, stumble on the pavement, save yourself from a spill on the dance floor. But we can all likely say that we have not stumbled and fallen into a Picasso painting, tearing a...
by News Staff | Jan 26, 2010 | Bureaucrat Beat
We just have to say it – we in the Bureaucrat Beat Newsroom have grown truly ill, green around the gills, when we hear politicians talk on the Sunday morning shows. We’ve had more than we can take of Republicans and Democrats. We’re not alone either....
by News Staff | Jan 22, 2010 | Bureaucrat Beat
Did you hear about the cruise ship, U.S.S. Clueless? That’s our name for the ship full of fools, er, uh tourists, that cruised into the shore at Haiti last week. Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines out of Florida dock their cruise ships at Labadee on Haiti’s...
by News Staff | Jan 18, 2010 | Bureaucrat Beat
Let’s Face it, no one likes an out-of-town bureaucrat who comes up to dominate our lives. Los Angeles just doesn’t get it. Inyo Supervisor Susan Cash tried to help them get it when she spoke, as they say, truth to power. David Freeman is the quintessential...
by News Staff | Jan 12, 2010 | Bureaucrat Beat
You know, it’s tough to hold a powerful public spot and have former colleagues call you a “whack job”. That’s what former DWP Commissioner Rick Caruso, who did nothing for the Owens Valley, said about current DWP interim manager David Freeman....
