by admin | Feb 3, 2026 | Open Letters San Diego Union-Tribune, Politics
REGARDING: “Report: Budget issues worsen for city” A1 (02.03) I died laughing when I read this absurd and preposterous statement on the city budget and analysis which stated $3.3 million of that drop, being revenue from parking meters, is the result of an...
by admin | Jan 21, 2026 | Introspective Dan, Open Letters San Diego Union-Tribune, Politics
Chicken Little Will Not Solve the Homeless IssueWe built the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Hoover Dam, are home to the Mayo Clinic, Eisenhower Medical Center and UCLA Health. We built the Mall of America and sent a man to the moon yet we cannot solve the homeless crisis....
by admin | Jan 2, 2026 | Open Letters San Diego Union-Tribune, Politics
Circa 1979 the iconic DG Wills Books opened on La Jolla Boulevard in a tiny, cramped back door location. They provided French pastries and gourmet coffee on a small table as a Left Bank cafe in Paris. Francoise Gilot married to Jonas Salk funded a larger venue on...
by admin | Dec 23, 2025 | Introspective Dan, OB Rag, Open Letters San Diego Union-Tribune, Politics
Dan supports SDPD and San Diego Rescue Fire plus ALL other first responders to the greatest limit possible but not ICE!!!! ...
by admin | Dec 20, 2025 | Open Letters San Diego Union-Tribune, Politics
Yes, the rodeo is cruel. But cruelty succumbs to money. There is a social need, a social acceptance otherwise the powers to be would give up. The article mentioned two candidates for District 2 San Diego City Council who oppose the rodeo but failed to mention my...
by admin | Dec 18, 2025 | Open Letters San Diego Union-Tribune, Politics
For those of us who understand politics, this is both maddening and disgusting. San Diego’s politburo has thrown Lech Walesa under the bus. And like those events in Poland during the early eighties, Mister Walesa later became President. Do not despair Mr....