East Bay Times Letters to the Editor for June 24, 2022
In the spirit of Johnny Carson’s Carnac, I will now predict the outcome of the latest Assembly effort:
Once again, the best and the brightest will walk away scratching their heads or, worse, with knowledge of how the system is structured that they can’t or won’t explain to consumers. I think their narrow inquiries miss the big picture. Nobody is to blame because maintenance and change-overs have to happen. That they constrain supply is an unfortunate but unavoidable side effect.Retired Judge Eugene M. Hyman’s commentary of June 21 , that the ouster of DA Boudin is troubling, misses the point of recalls.
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