I am writing today to announce the closure of the New Mexico Independent. After three and a half years of operation in New Mexico, the board of the American Independent News Network, has decided to shift publication of its news…
While environmental activists played their part yesterday during demonstrations at the capitol building, going so far as to dress up as solar panels and to sing the tune of “You Are My Sunshine,” their counterparts, the anti-cap-and-trade contingency who has…
Roughly one quarter of University of New Mexico students are unimpressed with the state’s flagship public school, according to a survey that questioned college students about their higher education experiences.
Val Kilmer, the movie star turned possible candidate for governor in New Mexico, just keeps getting attention. And he’s getting it from the least likely sources.
Just look at this Craigslist “TV and Radio Jobs” listing titled “Looking For Val Kilmer Impersonator.” From the online ad:
Are there any actors out there that can do a decent Val Kilmer impersonation for a party? I am looking for gentleman rancher, slumming-in-Santa Fe, slightly out-of-shape, possibly-running-for-governor Val, not the Iceman.
The ad is also listed for the Northeast Heights, so this Albuquerque party would seem to be looking for someone who can pretend to be Kilmer at the party. Did anybody say political fundraiser?
Though Kilmer was “Iceman” in the movie Top Gun, there are others known as “The Iceman.” They include Mixed Martial Arts fighter Chuck Liddell and Ötzi the Iceman, a mummy preserved in the ice of the Alps since 3300 B.C.
