Keeping the American Experiment Alive
07/01/2022
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This is an op ed I wrote that was published in the San Mateo Daily Journal on July 1, 2022. This Independence Day comes at
Author: Mark Olbert
Sending Anger, Lots of It
05/24/2022
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The families suffering from a perfectly avoidable horror in Texas have my sympathy. But I’m not sending thoughts and prayers. Because those are useless, and
Plans Are Nothing, Planning Is Everything
05/17/2022
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This is a letter to the editor I wrote which was published on May 17, 2022 in the San Mateo Daily Journal under the title
Mueller for Supervisor
05/13/2022
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This is my letter to the San Mateo Daily Journal supporting Ray Mueller’s bid to represent District 3 on the San Mateo County Board of
Endorsements: June, 2022 Election
05/12/2022
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District 3 Board of Supervisors Ray Mueller has the experience, intelligence and above all empathy to represent all of us, not just those who are
That’s What They’re For
04/12/2022
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This is op ed was published in the San Mateo Daily Journal on Monday, April 11, 2022. What you see here is slightly different from
Playing Hide the Football
03/03/2022
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This is an op ed I wrote which was published in the Palo Alto Daily News on March 3, 2022. It relates to the departure,
Basic Economic Realities
03/03/2022
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This is a letter to the editor I wrote which was published in the San Mateo Daily Journal on March 3, 2022. Editor: Basic economic
Treating People Like Mushrooms
02/28/2022
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This is a public comment I made at the February 28, 2022 City Council meeting. It relates to nearly $2,000,000 of expenditures by Silicon Valley
The City of Good Living for the Well Off
02/23/2022
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This is a letter to the editor I wrote which was published in the San Mateo Daily Journal on 2/23/2022. Editor: When I was on