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Tag: Melissa Cribbins

Frivolous Lawsuit Thrown Out

“Here, we are confronted with a lawsuit that should never have been filed, which was completely frivolous, both factually and legally,” wrote Middlebrooks, “… which was brought in bad faith for an improper purpose.”

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Let’s give Rod Taylor the scrutiny he deserves

A former Republican strategist in DC recently stated that he would vote for crazy over incompetent.
The fact Taylor thinks he can make the sweeping changes he proposes, even if he gained the support of one or both of his fellow commissioners, indicates just how incompetent he is.

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Irresponsible reporting hurts democracy

when local media, The World newspaper for example, mindlessly publishes verbatim a press release written by the “extremist wing” referenced above or wrongly declares a victory in an election that is yet to be certified as it did today, our ability to make informed choices is deeply impaired.

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Rod Taylor’s Troubles

Mr. Taylor has some redeeming qualities.  He is easy to talk to. Finn his companion on the campaign trail is a cute little dog. At times his political drama is entertaining.  However, Mr. Taylor is unfit to serve as a Coos County Commissioner.

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Re-elect Melissa Cribbins

Ms. Cribbins opponent Rod Taylor says the County should refuse state and federal funds because the money has “strings attached”.  This policy would quickly force the County into insolvency.  Mr. Taylor also wants the County to disobey state and federal laws the Commissioners don’t like.

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Dangerous extremist not suited to serve

Taylor holds the false opinion that the federal government cannot own land, notably the highly coveted and timber rich Coos Bay Wagon Road (CBWR) lands. Taylor’s belief has been thoroughly debunked here and by legal scholars across the country but to date I haven’t seen that he has made a retraction to correct the false statements he has made during his campaign.

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The Fabulist Running for Coos County Commissioner

He wants the County to reject state and federal funds, this would force massive cuts in public services.  He also thinks the County Commissioners should defy state and federal law and dictate policy on a wide range of issues including resource management, crime, education, elections, business regulations, planning and public health.  Some of his proposals would violate the legal authority of other local governments such as school boards and cities.

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