Dallas A meeting of Local 100 leaders and stewards may be one of the only places in the country where you can hear a lively discussion break out over dinner on the merits and demerits of arm hoist back loading trucks versus side and front loaders and the relative dangers of a 96 gallon versus …
Month: September 2009
Water Wars
Austin It was great to be welcomed by some of the progressive community in Austin last night to talk about Citizen Wealth, but to me the most interesting conversations continued to be about the strains of development in and around the continuing Austin boomtown, particularly at the intersection of development and water. One reason water …
Barney and Our Total Confusion
Austin Ok, I stand down. I can’t figure out where Barney Frank wants to be counted from day to day. Seems Fox News touched base with Congressman Frank, and he told them, “no” he would have been part of the dogpile votes against ACORN. The Wall Street Journal’s John Fund chortled about that and was …