Author Archives: George Boardman

Anybody who thought the coronavirus pandemic would put a damper on the 2020 edition of the You Can’t Make This Stuff Up awards underestimated the zaniness and clueless behavior of many of their fellow citizens in western Nevada County. The … Continue reading →

Now that we are rolling out two COVID-19 vaccines that actually work, the next big hurdle will be to get enough people to take them so we can get the disease under control. You would think that would be easy, … Continue reading →

–It’s hard to believe that so many people bought into Donald Trump’s voter fraud fantasy without any proof that would hold up in a court of law. The Republican Party is becoming the Jonestown of politics. –Why do I have … Continue reading →

Nevada County’s very own congressmen—Doug LaMalfa and Tom McClintock—joined 104 other Republicans Thursday to support the latest Hail Mary attempt to overturn the November presidential results. LaMalfa, who has been beating Donald Trump’s voter fraud drum since election day, and … Continue reading →

One of the things in life I don’t understand (there are several) is why sports play-by-play announcers are paid so much money when they have little influence over what sporting events people watch. That thought occurred to me recently when … Continue reading →