Anyone who believed the story we were fed about Ruby, must have thought that the investors who put up the $3.5 billion for it were too wrong to just be stupid, they had to be crazy. Hah! Crazy like a skulk of old foxes. You do the math: natural gas can be purchased in Opal for about $4 per Bcf, and Japan is paying five times that amount. The trick is to get the Wyoming gas to Japan. No problem there. That’s a piece of cake!
Read MoreTo paraphrase St. Francis of Assisi, “Preach nonviolence at all times. Use words if necessary.” In the early morning of Tuesday, July 26, the Cascadia Forest Defenders, Earth First! and other activists put up tree...
Read MoreHe received his draft notice before he finished law school, was made a 2nd Lieutenant in the Air Force, and was sent to the Mekong Delta where he was the officer in charge of a 40-member airbase security detachment assigned to protect a South Vietnamese Airbase.
Read MoreWillson left from Portland State University Saturday morning, June 25th, and he will arrive in San Francisco on July 16th. He will celebrate his seventieth birthday on July 4 in his former hometown of Arcata. In 1987, while engaging in a nonviolent blockade in protest of weapons shipments to El Salvador at the Concord Naval Weapons Station in California, Willson was run over by an accelerating US Navy ammunition train and lost both of his legs below the knee.
Read MoreCommissioners Main and Cam Parry did appoint someone who has an agenda. Fred Messerle was sworn in as Commissioner Whitty’s replacement on May 17th, and on May 24th, Commissioner Messerle proposed, and the County Board adopted, three review committees:
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