  November 8, 2011  Beware of group seeking to control drilling
rights  Daily Star  ---- —  Today is Election Day. Thank
goodness the campaigning is over! Seems like every October and
November, our roads are lined with thousands of campaign signs
and slogans. There are so many that one begins to ignore them,
much like "Rollback Pricing" at Walmart.  However, a few did
catch my attention. My favorite is "Hope Beers." Mm, beer! Now
there is a campaign promise that I and my fellow rednecks can
get behind!  Another interesting one is for coroner. I never
realized that it was an elected position, and just what campaign
slogans or promises can a coroner use? How about, "Never an
unsatisfied customer" or "I'll check you twice, before they
slice and dice."  Seriously, we must vote.  In county and town
board elections, a small group called Sustainable Otsego is
pushing hard for its candidates. This organization states, "At
least 33 anti-fracking candidates will be on the ballot in
Otsego County in this fall's local el