Tom H. Hastings/My Turn No! No concede! Won’t! Won’t won’t won’t! Donald Trump is a spoiled brat. His election to the highest office in the land will forever be a stain, a blotch, an embarrassment. He proves it fresh every day. He’s a child. Monday, November 16, 2020: Donald J. … [Read more...] about Commentary: Donald Trump is a brat
Columns
Sherman R. Frederick: Political symbols
Putting the “Blue Lives Matter” symbol on cop cars in Sausalito wasn’t a good idea. The symbol is a flag with one of the stripes in blue. Agree with it or not, it is a political symbol and political symbols do not belong on public property. The Sausalito City Council heard a number … [Read more...] about Sherman R. Frederick: Political symbols
Commentary: What is a concerned person to do?
Marc Pilisuk/My Turn Students and friends sometimes ask me what can be done in the face of the flood of despairing news of the day. The despair of the time includes the actual threat of nuclear war, going beyond the tipping point in global warming, rescinding regulatory protections for people and … [Read more...] about Commentary: What is a concerned person to do?
Thomas Nibbe: A Country Club for Saints or a Hospital for Sinners
By the Rev. Thomas Nibbe Sunday, November 15, 2020 @ 11:00 a.m. … Most Sincere Condolence to Rauf and Teresa Naqishbendi upon the Passing of Rauf's Mother... "His divine power has given us everything we need for life and Godliness through our knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory … [Read more...] about Thomas Nibbe: A Country Club for Saints or a Hospital for Sinners
Jim Steele: Sea rise and Antarctica
Jim Steele/What’s Natural California and other American coastal towns are engaged in divisive arguments regarding rising sea levels. Although observed sea levels rose less than 8 inches (0.08 inches per year) since 1900, some modelers forecast much bleaker futures. They predict a 2.4-foot rise … [Read more...] about Jim Steele: Sea rise and Antarctica
Sherman Frederick: Who replaces Kamala Harris?
Marin’s favorite governor, Gavin Newsom, has a big decision to make -- with whom to replace U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris when she becomes vice president? A lot of “smart people” like the idea of Gavin appointing himself. I get that. But Gov. Newsom is a white guy (in case you have not picked up on … [Read more...] about Sherman Frederick: Who replaces Kamala Harris?
The Rev. Thomas Nibbe: ‘Content Whatever The Circumstances’
The Rev. Thomas Nibbe Sunday, November 8, 2020 @ 11 a.m. "I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. I know what it is to be in need and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or … [Read more...] about The Rev. Thomas Nibbe: ‘Content Whatever The Circumstances’
Letter to the Editor: Job well done
Dear editor, My Thoughts on the 2020 Election. For the last 4 days, I have been working for the Marin County Elections Department as a Chief Inspector and was in charge of the Novato Library voting center. I would like to express my sincere gratitude to many people. First to the … [Read more...] about Letter to the Editor: Job well done
Commentary: Where is the COVID-19 due process?
Before Marin health officials impose travel restrictions on citizens, as they say they are considering for the holidays, they ought to remember this. It comes From Judge Daniel Ramcyk of the Second Judicial District Court: “The government’s response to COVID-19 has in fact infringed upon many … [Read more...] about Commentary: Where is the COVID-19 due process?
Commentary: Big windfall for Inn Marin new owners
Some of the numbers bouncing around over the possible purchase of Inn Marin should trouble taxpayers in the extreme. County records show the facility’s estimated value is about $10 million. It was purchased for $12.4 million in 2017 by Dipak Patel and Rita Patel. They want $18 million from the … [Read more...] about Commentary: Big windfall for Inn Marin new owners