https://freerepublic.com/tag/by:eddiespaghetti/ en-us Sun, 14 Dec 2008 08:03:27 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2148501/posts Property owner Robert Kronovet is celebrating a late campaign victory after scoring a come-from-behind win in a tight [Santa Monica] Rent Control Board race. . . . The Republican and property manager becomes the first candidate to win a seat on the Rent Control Board without the political backing of Santa Monicans for Renters’ Rights, an influential organization whose endorsees won every other race in the election. “We think we’re going to be able to work and reshape the Rent Control Board,” Kronovet, 51, said. “It’s going to be wonderful for this city to see a higher functioning Rent Control... Santa Monica Daily Press https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2148501/posts#comment Sun, 14 Dec 2008 08:03:27 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2095887/posts Why I'm Voting for John McCain & Sarah Palin by Bennet Kelley [Santa Monica Daily Press, 9/25/2008] This may come as a surprise to my readers, but I am voting for John McCain and Sarah Palin to be our 44th and 45th president. As recent events demonstrate, these are dire times which require boldness and leadership. Our system of government is breaking down and we need a maverick to come in to shake things up and end business as usual. Who better to shake things up than John McCain, since he's been there for 26 years and should know where... Santa Monica Daily Press (via Democratic Underground) https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2095887/posts#comment Thu, 2 Oct 2008 17:04:27 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/850709/posts Anyone in favor of abolishing the income tax, social security tax, and employer payroll tax and replacing them with a Value Added Tax? https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/850709/posts#comment Mon, 24 Feb 2003 19:08:06 GMT