When I saw the headline "Officials Continue Efforts to Pave Riverside in Elkhorn", I thought I'd accidentally opened the Onion. Unfortunately, it wasn't a satire or parody, it was reality. There really is a small cadre of Elkhorn City elected officials who are calling for the paving of the river bank so their car club can have burnouts on the river.
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When you think about it, two hundred ninety million bucks is not a lot to pay for a country that takes in over 4 trillion dollars a year. Somebody must have read Art of the Deal. |
In a couple of days it happens again. We'll be led down the garden path to grovel before the ultimate pretender. You know who I'm talking about. |
What a difference a year makes. A year ago today I forgot to write a column. |