Entries Tagged as 'New Mexico Politics'

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

Eli Senna

I heard some sad news about someone that many of us that were active in the Young Democrats may have known: Eli Senna. Senna was a major force in the Young Democrats of New Mexico that I first met during my time as regional director in the YDA. I first heard the news on his [...]

Saturday, November 14th, 2009

Bruce King

Bruce King, who served as Governor of the State of New Mexico for three non-consecutive terms, has passed away at the age of 85. His gentle, cowboy manner and frequent malaprops (“A whole box of Pandoras…”) belied a sharp mind and sterling political skills. I had the honor of meeting the man on two occasions. [...]

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

“Pwned!” Moment of the Day

You all remember David Iglesias, who was one of the US Attorneys dumped for political reasons. The action taken against him was prompted by complaints from New Mexico Republican Party Chair Allen Weh, who now laughably says that it had nothing to do with politics and that it wasn’t what the Republican Party wanted (heck [...]

Friday, February 20th, 2009

If Elected, Will He Sing “Skeet Surfin’”?

A correspondent in New Mexico sent me an invitation to a Facebook group called “Val Kilmer for Governor of New Mexico!”
There is also a smaller “New Mexicans Against Val Kilmer Running for Governor!” It’s good to see that this Web 2.0 business has elevated our politics.

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