How Many Divisions Has The Veep? Impeach Cheney Now Where are the teeth-grinding, strict-constructionist Republicans when their nation needs them? For that matter, where’s the Democratic Party? We’re living through America’s first [...] Jim Scarantino \ Jul 19, 2007 Read More
What In The World Is Wrong With Gary King? Somebody Please Talk To The Guy First we lose cockfighting. Now this. Our culture and customs are under attack. Somebody needs to talk with Attorney General Gary King, somebody [...] Jim Scarantino \ Jul 05, 2007 Read More
The Big, Green Terror Genie Can Environmentalists Ever Recork The Bottle? Chelsea Gerlach liked burning things in defense of Mother Nature. She was part of “The Family,” a cell of The Earth Liberation Front [...] Jim Scarantino \ Jun 21, 2007 Read More
Standing Up For Marty The Mayor’s Right On This One This might hurt. I am going to say something highly complimentary about Mayor Martin Chavez. To get there, I need first to tell [...] Jim Scarantino \ Jun 07, 2007 Read More
A Conversation With David Iglesias “I’m Doing Right What I Am Meant To Be Doing.” David Iglesias and I worked together in the Special Prosecutions Division of the New Mexico Attorney General’s Office. That was a long time [...] Jim Scarantino \ May 24, 2007 Read More David Iglesias (Jim Scarantino)
The Man Who Got Iglesias Starting At The Bottom Of Karl Rove’s Food Chain To get at the truth behind the U.S. Attorney purges, we should listen to former federal prosecutor David Iglesias (see this week’s "Talking [...] Jim Scarantino \ May 24, 2007 Read More
Opera Unlimited Not Just Fat Ladies In Steel Bras There’s singing. Then there’s singing. The 6- and 7-year-olds at East San Jose Elementary School had most likely never heard a soprano singing [...] Jim Scarantino \ May 10, 2007 Read More Kids performing in Opera Unlimited’s production of The Mikado .
Repast With Palast The Rock Star Of Investigative Reporting Santa Fe’s Lensic Theater. A packed house. Techno rap rattles the sound system. A gruff baritone on full automatic slams rhymes of defiance [...] Jim Scarantino \ May 10, 2007 Read More
Iran's 9/11 “Daddy, Are They Going To Kill Us?” Why isn’t the United States working to make Iran a close ally? Iran has enormous natural resources, a rich culture, an educated populace [...] Jim Scarantino \ Apr 26, 2007 Read More Kathleen O’Malley (right) sits with an Iraqi woman on a previous trip to the Middle East.
The Thin Green Line Hooray For New Mexico’s Enviro Heroes I have a thing about huge, national environmental groups. I take offense at Big Green’s ritzy digs in Washington, D.C. and the lavish [...] Jim Scarantino \ Apr 19, 2007 Read More