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Sandy Sand began her writing career while raising three children and doing public relations work for Women's American ORT (Organization for Rehabilitation through Training). That led to a job as a reporter for the San Fernando Valley Chronicle, a weekly publication in Canoga Park, California. In conjunction with the Chronicle, she broadcast a tri-weekly, 10-minute newscast for KGOE AM. Following the closure of the Chronicle, Sand became the editor of the Tolucan Times and Canyon Crier newspapers in Burbank. She is currently a guest columnist for the Los Angeles Daily News and contributor to ronkayela.com
(1 comments) SHARE Tuesday, September 30, 2008 Palin's Power to Destroy the World Via Scientific Ignorance, Part Deux
Speculation is that Sarah Palin will have a tough time in duking it out with Joe Biden in the veep debate. That remains to be seen; we all might be surprised. But considering her lack of scientific curiosity, how would she do if someone threw in some science questions?
(3 comments) SHARE Monday, September 29, 2008 McCain Blinked. The Debate Happened. He Placed His Bet and Lost.
McCain's his name; craps his game. By his own admission John McCain likes to gamble, and now the gambler wants to be President; McCain thinks the presidency is a crap shoot.
(2 comments) SHARE Saturday, September 27, 2008 Travel Only Broadens One's Backside
World travel and possession of a passport does not a foreign policy expert make.
SHARE Friday, September 5, 2008 Hospitals Are Using Scare and Loss-leader Tactics
This isn't one of my tongue planted firmly in cheek spoofs. It's what this radio commercial sounded like to me. I kid you, not. Well, just a little.