Monthly Archives: January 2009

The simplistic Boulder/progressive mindset

Lora Hansen-Beard has advice for Presdent Obama… From my simple down-home view, what this country needs most is a connection to their citizenship economically. This includes access to ALL possible health care. I suggest Mr. Obama set out two executive … Continue reading

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Boulder looks to cut budget

Boulder’s dependence on the city sales tax is coming back to haunt it as the economy weakens. I wholeheartedly agree with the commenter, Buzz, who states.. Budget cuts are one of the best things that could happen to the City. … Continue reading

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UN and child pornography

The United (Useless) Nations can’t fix their own problems. The uselessness of the UN gets displayed yet again as a “human rights worker” at Turtle Bay got arrested for carrying child pornography through an airport. The arrest of Clarence Dias … Continue reading

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At least it wasn’t Judge James Klein

When I first saw the link on the DC web site, the first

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Your retirement money’s safe with us

Darren over at Right on the Left Coast brings us an update on the safety of the California state teachers retirement system (CalSTRS)… *Defined benefits, like yours with CalSTRS, can deliver the same level of retirement income to groups of … Continue reading

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Stoopid Boulder pedestirans

As the locals know, Boulder has installed flashing crossing lights at many crosswalks in Boulder. Tonight as I was driving home there was, once again, a Pedestrian crossing at a designated crosswalk, in the dark, dressed in dark clothing that … Continue reading

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At least the plane was parked

Passenger Opens Emergency Door on Delta Flight Thompson says the flight taxied into the gate at Sky Harbor Terminal 3. As people were getting off the plane, the man opened an emergency door and walked out on the plane’s wing. … Continue reading

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For the GW true believers

GW

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Boulder bicyclist serious injured

You really hate to say anything bad when an accident and such a serious injury occcurs…

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Time is running out

Devestating climate change threatens the earth as we know it. In my mind, this is proof it’s impossible to get fired from a government job. Barack Obama has only four years to save the world. That is the stark assessment … Continue reading

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It’s about time

President Bush, on his last day in office, commuted the sentences of convicted border patrol agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose Alonso. Here’s an explanation of the difference between a pardon and a commutation… Bush has been cautious in his use … Continue reading

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California IOU’s

Darren complains… I have to pay my taxes on time, or people with firearms come take me to jail. But if the state owes me money, an IOU is considered acceptable. Sure can’t blame him. Give the state a loan … Continue reading

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Grammar!

Oh yeah!

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You can’t make this stuff up

Geese maimed by plane in Hudson River. David Krest lives a long way from Boulder but he knew where to send a moonbat letter like this one. I can’t even label this post as “Boulder is stoopid” since Paonia is … Continue reading

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Power Troika

Eric Abramson from Nederland gets the shaft from the Boulder County Commissioners. Although I believe Eric was a little bit naive in believing he could put up a power generation windmill, it’s unfortunate the Commissioners are so worried about losing … Continue reading

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Madison is a stoopid place

Madison Wisconsin tries to outdo Boulder.

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Collins – Stewart downgrades Seagate

Well what a bunch of insightful “yahoos” work at Collins Stewart? They downgraded Seagate today… TODAY! Let’s take a look at the chart…. I don’t own any Seagate stock and don’t invest much in hi-tech anymore, but give me a … Continue reading

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It’s not about the money!

Aspen eateries sue bomber’s estate. “We’re not doing this for the money,” said Scott Brasington, a co-owner of Kenichi, which is spearheading the lawsuit against Blanning, who committed suicide on the side of the road early on New Year’s Day. … Continue reading

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Whole Foods, Wild Oats and the FTC

It sure seems to me that the FTC needs to “get over themselves” as they continue to try and gum up an already completed merger between Whole Foods and Wild Oats. It’s a very small stretch to reach the conclusion … Continue reading

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“Sea Kittens”

PETA’s new name for fish is, you guessed it, “Sea Kittens“. I’m with 12 year old Chastity Haskins who says… “I don’t see fish as sea kittens; I see them as food.” You can’t make this stuff up. For you … Continue reading

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