Author Archives: ChrisA

Goodbye ethanol subsidy

Thank you Tea Party. Good riddance.

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It’s not too late to Stock Up

Home Depot in Longmont also has 100w incandescent light bulbs on display. Can’t miss them as you walk in the store.

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“Was this garbage written by hardcore dyed-in-the-wool southern racists seeking to inflame old passions? Or was it someone with a stake in demonstrating that racism in the twenty-first century U.S. is alive and well?”

Oh, I’m betting on the second option.

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A better 2012!

Explanation of Benefit Forms for 2011. Our daughter had 6 stays in Children’s Hospital in 2011 (and one in 2010). Thanks to Assurant Health for paying all bills that were their responsibility. I’d say they totaled somewhere between $200 to … Continue reading

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“New airport? When the country’s supposedly going to be swallowed by the waves at any moment?”

LOL! Boulderites would love to do this.

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A shortage made in Washington

Prescription drugs Of course, when government creates a crisis, who(m) better to address the crisis but, you guessed it, government and our pandering politicians. Just ask Diana DeGette. If there’s a shortage of drugs, it doesn’t take much of an … Continue reading

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“Iran will not repeat its warning … “

And I hope we only repeat our warning a maximum of a single time.

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All my friends are Principle engineers

Good grief, if they are smart enough to be Principal Engineers, seems like they would be smart enough to use the correct word in their job title. Principle Principal One has to wonder if their business cards are correct! Good … Continue reading

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Obama’s Signing Statement on NDAA: ‘I have the power to detain Americans… but I won’t’

I agree the odds are quite low. That said, you can trust him I sure don’t.

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Boulderites, it NOT too late to stock up!

100w incandescents on sale at the Boulder Home Depot, New Years Day, 2012.

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Three years and one college degree later, he cannot imagine a scenario in which he would consider voting for the president’s re-election.

Good news!

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Obama bumper sticker removal kit

Even works on your Prius. Order your BS Removal Kit today!

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Better Hurry: Incandescent lights

Get your 100 watt incandescent bulbs while you still can.From the comments… Every time the do-gooder nanny state shoves something down our throat “for our own good,” you can bet it’ll be found later that it wasn’t safer/better after all. … Continue reading

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Obama and Boulder swing voters

I had beers last night with a group that definitely tilts liberal, although they may not qualify as “Boulder liberals”. If their opinions are representative, I’d say Obama is in trouble. Frankly, I was surprised. I have no doubt that … Continue reading

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“And people in the swing state of New Hampshire are very comfortable letting their neighbors know that they’re voting Republican this year.”

Hard for Boulderites to imagine.

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“It’s nice to see the workers and peasants stand up to their oppressors”

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Glenn Reynolds: Traffic laws are for little people

Public employee union defends Denver cop who was fired for driving drunk at 143 mph Ed Morrissey: This is so patently absurd that I barely know what to say about it. Is it a union’s job to protect its members … Continue reading

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Comment:”leave it to the stupid, incompetent Republicans to not be able to even save the 100-watt lightbulb!’

Amen.

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Lessons from Britain on Governement medicine

John Hinderaker: This is life under government medicine–a shell game in which the paramount objective is not treatment of patients, but perpetuation of a bureaucracy.Coming soon to the United States. Here is what progressives can’t seem to understand: Britain’s National … Continue reading

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After GMO’s, the next stop for Boulder Activists…

Nanotech Fear Peddlers Are Back, Insisting ‘Here Be Monsters’ I was going to make this a 2011 nanotech year-in-review column, but then I got to thinking about one of the biggest threats that could face nanotech in 2012. The nanotech … Continue reading

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