Monthly Archives: May 2012

“In this state what matters is that your intentions are pure (and leftie), not that they make any sense. “

Darren on spending in California.

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Judge Moriarty, a synonym…

for the word ASSHOLE. Judge Moriarty told KHOU 11 News that he intended to make an example of Tran by placing her in jail. “If you let one run loose, what are you going to do with the rest of … Continue reading

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Taxes are for little people…

Anger over Christine Lagarde’s tax-free salary It was called her “Let them eat cake” moment. Now Greece will be saying: “Make her pay tax”. The IMF chief Christine Lagarde was accused of hypocrisy yesterday after it emerged that she pays … Continue reading

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Imagine

Escape From New York? High-Taxing Empire State Loses 3.4 Million Residents in 10 YearsIt isn’t hard to do.

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Dr. Shakil Afridi

Why was Shakilo Afridi abandoned by the United States after leading us to Usama bin Laden? “The blame has been placed on my brother because of America. We are facing a tough time and they should now support us. We … Continue reading

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Recent search terms

I had a recent visitor who found this blog with the following search… boulderisstupid blogspot asshole engineer blogger Interestingly, the blog ranks #1 for that particular search although the reason has to do with a copied misspelling in a NASA/Chris … Continue reading

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Dr. Shakeel Afridi: How the US treats our help

Republican Congressman Dana Rohrabacher: It is time to cut off all aid to Pakistan and to demand the release of Dr. Afridi. Ya think? Who will be our man (or woman) on the inside next time we need one? It’s … Continue reading

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Glenn Reynolds: I wish I could disagree

You mentioned him before on your blog. He continues a great trend of engineers running for elective office. They have to do better than the lawyers have done. We’re talking Tea Party candidate Thomas Massie victory tonight’s GOP primary for … Continue reading

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Daily Camera: Love your ‘effing Toolbar Part III

Toolbar in middle of screen again… Click image to enlarge.

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When the stuff hits the fan he says “Don’t look at me. If you got trouble blame 43”

When You’re Holding a Hammer (Everything Looks Like a Nail)

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Equity Based Crowd Funding

Sounds interesting… The passage of the federal Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act earlier this spring will allow entrepreneurs to solicit investments from ordinary people in exchange for a slice of the payout should the company happen to strike it big. … Continue reading

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Will Mark Zuckerberg Ever Pay Taxes Again?

Inquring minds want to know. Of course with the amateur hour Facebook IPO, he may need to start supporting the stock price himself!

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Obesity: A tale of two columnists

Ericka Stutzman of the Daily Camera: Comparing apples to oranges: Why ‘pizza’ food fight is a worthy one meet Vince Carrol of the Denver Post:Carroll: Americans’ obesity isn’t the potato chips’ fault One is looking for a government solution the … Continue reading

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“Headphones are the new wall,”

From Cubicles, Cry for Quiet Pierces Office Buzz h/t to Glenn Reynolds.

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Glenn Reynolds: “Seriously, people like this should expect to be shot.”…

…” And in a civilized polity — which Chicagoland isn’t — they would have been.” Here’s what he’s talking about… Suspects wielding hammers and batons attack diners at Tinley Park restaurant

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Daily Camera: Love your ‘effing Toolbar Part II

Toolbar in middle of screen…

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IBD Cartoon: So Boulder

Michael Ramirez cartoon from Investors Business Daily. So Boulder!

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Boulder plastic bags: Fee over ban

More feel good legislation from the People’s Republic. Of course the City would enact a fee over a ban. Follow the money, it’s all quite simple. They are capitalists for government control and the citizenry are their lemmings. I also … Continue reading

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“With the exception of those over 40 who were born on the eastern side of the Iron Curtain, no European has ever experienced such a situation.”

We’re talking Capital controls.

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