Too Good To Be True
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I was scrolling fast through Surf Santa Monica, when I saw an astonishing headline — City Council member Richard Bloom had apologiztd to the Coastal Commission.
As the Commission is charged with monitoring and controlling development in thr coastal zone, and Bloom’s pro-growth and development stance is well-known, such an apology would be altogether fitting. But, given Bloom’s general demeanor, it was also altogether unlikely.
I scrolled back to the headline. I’d misread it, of course. Bloom hadn’t apologized to the Commission, he’s been appointed to it.
Astonishing. And very depressing. d!
Very depressing. We’ve had to deal with his black environmental thumb on Santa Monica.
Next it will be the entire CA coast. You beat he’ll protect property rights at the expense of
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Very depressing. We’ve had to deal with his black environmental thumb on Santa Monica
promoting growth, height and density. Next it will be the entire CA coast. You bet he’ll protect property rights at the expense of the general public. Amazing he got the appointment. Especially with the Sierra Club
not endorsing him in the 2008 election. Shame on Yaroslavsky.