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The Ballot Measure Repealing Sierra Madre's Utility User Tax Emerges from Limbo
Now here's a little excitement for the kids. Well, actually there could be a lot of reasons for excitement at next Tuesday's action packed City Council meeting. The above came from a Staff Report in...
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A Rubber Room Republican: Is Congress Making a Move to Force Donald Trump to...
He has moods.Mod: OK, so let's say they discover that Trump really is out of his mind. Then what happens? No President has ever been removed from office through the 25th Amendment. Do we know exactly...
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Insider: Look for Robert Mueller to pull off surprise arrests of two Donald...
Mod: More exciting times are on the way.Insider: look for Robert Mueller to pull off surprise arrests of two Donald Trump family members (Palmer Reportlink):Special Counsel Robert Mueller now has the...
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A Mighty Milestone: The Tattler Cracks 100,000 Hit Mark
A few months back certain soured souls, disappointed in the direction this blog was taking at that time (and still is, actually), floated the idea that The Tattler was in some sort of a readership...
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Three Big Items On Tonight's Sierra Madre City Council Meeting Agenda
This isn't everything on the hit parade, but in my opinion these are the ones that count the most. Hopefully the City Council will actually take their time this evening and give these items the some of...
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The Sierra Madre City Clerk Coup: So Why Was It Done?
View last night's City Council meeting here.Probably the saddest City Council meeting since the glory days of Nancy Walsh. Embarrassing at times, mean-spirited at one point, and just flat out wrong. On...
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Mole Speaks
Mod: There is this great blog from down in the Lo-Cal region of our state called Encinitas Guerilla (link). They can be funny, and sometimes even profound. It happens. The Guerilla recently posted the...
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Let's Gather Beneath the Community Holiday Tree and Sing Songs About Holidays
A tree with an identity problem.Here is an important question for you. Exactly which holiday is being commemorated by the Community Holiday Tree currently on display at Kersting Court? Is it Arbor Day?...
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Why Is The Sierra Madre Volunteer Fire Fighters' Association Still Soliciting...
Per all of the accounts I have seen the City of Sierra Madre no longer has a volunteer fire department. It is quite officially now a thing of the past. The Fire Department was having some serious...
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The Hill: Trump's motorcade greeted with chants of 'lock him up' and...
Video linkhere.Mod: Maybe there is some kind of karma at work here. Michael Flynn, the former Trump official who was perp-walked into Court on Friday to face charges of lying to the FBI, used to...
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Shady Madre: A Misleading Library Board of Trustees Flyer Publicizing The...
The following flyer was forwarded to me by someone who claimed they were being handed out to residents at Sierra Madre's downtown Winterfest on Nov. 25. That is where they had received their copy....
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What is Trump so desperate to cover up?
Mod: The following opinion piece, written by the Washington Post's Eugene Robinson, asks all the right questions. Including this one:What is Trump so desperate to cover up? (Washington Postlink): We...
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AARP: 5.2 million seniors could see taxes increased by GOP bill
Mod: Potential cuts to Social Security and Medicare, with a tax increase to go along with it? Can we start calling it the war on seniors yet?AARP: 5.2 million seniors could see taxes increased by GOP...
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Foreclosures On Seniors Increased Before Steve Mnuchin Joined Trump...
Mod: This is our second in a series of articles that detail how certain especially embarrassing examples of humanity within the GOP are conducting what I call a "War on Seniors."The Tattler posted an...
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Pasadena Independent: Cell Phone Video Allegedly Shows Pasadena Police...
Mod: Accusations of police brutality have haunted the Pasadena Police Department for years. The following is a disturbing report from the Pasadena Independent, a paper now distributed in Sierra Madre...
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Pasadena Star News: D.A. declines to file charges against Altadena man whose...
Chief Junta Hat strikes again?Mod: Yesterday I cussed out the PasadenaStar News for not having filed anything yet on this story. I guess I should have waited a little bit longer, because they've come...
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Mounting evidence that Trump has Alzheimer's Disease
Video - click here.Mod: Perhaps a lot of what Donald Trump does seems nuts because he actually is nuts? The following article from Raw Story lays out the case.WATCH: The video that suggests Trump is...
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Sierra Madre Library: Yet Another Election Where That Damsel In Distress Is...
Who will save the Library this time?Mod: When was the last time an election was held here where the Sierra Madre Library wasn't made a hostage to something? You may recall from 2016 that unless Measure...
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It Looks Like There Will Be No Library Ballot Initiative
You either love the postcard or you don't. Though there is the "I couldn't care less" option as well, I suppose. But the most likely reaction of all is the card will arrive in the mail, the recipient...
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Have we ever had a President that would knowingly endorse a Pedophile before?
Mod: Has there ever been an American president that would knowingly endorse a pedophile for a U.S. Senate seat before? Do his supporters even care or, even worse, think it is just a fine and dandy...
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