District 1 Miguel Gómez One of the most unfortunate aspects of modern American politics is that it often takes a bloody political brawl to get voters to [...] Alibi \ Sep 15, 2005 Read More
Campaign Financing In recent decades, fundraising in federal, state and municipal elections has ballooned to absurd proportions. Consequently, there's an increased and very real danger [...] Alibi \ Sep 15, 2005 Read More
District 5 Michael Cadigan District 5 can fairly be described as the northwest quadrant of Albuquerque. The area, unfortunately, is a testament to the American dream gone [...] Alibi \ Sep 15, 2005 Read More
Happy Days, Albuquerque! Election Day Is Oct.4 As the saying goes, there's wisdom in crowds. We trust then that you, Albuquerque voters, have good sense, want to be well-informed and [...] Tim McGivern \ Sep 15, 2005 Read More
Best Traditional Haiku A couple more Republican presidential administrations, and there won’t be any more nature worth haikuing about. So enjoy it while it lasts! Grand [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Sep 08, 2005 Read More
Best Albuquerque Haiku Albuquerque has a reputation for being a gritty, down and dirty sort of town — just the sort of town, in other words, [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Sep 08, 2005 Read More
Best Haiku About Why You Hate Your Job I suppose it’s to be expected that the only cheerful haiku we received in this category came from unemployed poets. Working can suck. [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Sep 08, 2005 Read More
Best Haiku About Fish Sticks What is it about the humble fish stick that’s capable of inspiring such a lyrical outpouring of insight into the human experience? Honestly, [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Sep 08, 2005 Read More
Best Haiku Using The Most Letters Of The Alphabet We got a lot of variations on the old “the quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dogs” chestnut from high school typing [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Sep 08, 2005 Read More
Best Haiku About The War In Iraq I sure hope I’m wrong about this, but it looks like we’re in for a long bloody haul that will only result in [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Sep 08, 2005 Read More