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Record drop of foreign holdings in US. Debt

I say yikes and Instp

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Slow motion on Iran…

not good enough for Saudi Arabia… Prince Saud al-Faisal told a news conference in the Saudi capital that the threat posed by Iran’s nuclear ambitions demands a more immediate solution than sanctions. He described sanctions as a long-term solution, and … Continue reading

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Cancer killers: I got the dark chocolate thing down no problem but I’ll have to work a little on the red wine.

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It just keeps on coming….

Another unsubstantiated (BOGUS) IPCC claim. But the science is still valid, right? Right?

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Trust the experts

That’s the continual advice from the editorial page of the Daily Camera regarding global warming. Climategate U-turn as scientist at centre of row admits: There has been no global warming since 1995 Trust the experts… how’s that working for ya? … Continue reading

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Corrupt Acorn back in line for your tax dollars

ACORN pulls the old “end around” play. You’d think a group implicated in dozens of electoral fraud cases, theft of funds and, most recently, helping criminals interested in bringing child prostitutes to the U.S. would have been ruled ineligible for … Continue reading

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Doing my part

Did my part this evening to combat the cold weather by cooking steaks on the grill outside for Valentine’s day.

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They never learn do they?

Revenue from raising taxes always falls short of expectations.

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Tennessee vs. Kentucky

The Vols meet #2(or 3) ranked Kentucky Wildcats @ Kentucky this evening. Viewers can watch the game in ESPN. Kentucky has to be regarded as the favorite based on ranking and this being a home game for them. They meet … Continue reading

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Rogue wave…

Well a tiny rogue wave, but it was during a surfing competition. Numerous injuries to spectators. A huge wave swept away spectators watching a Northern California surfing contest Saturday morning, causing broken bones and other injuries to people standing on … Continue reading

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That’s a big increase (part II)

Wellpoint responds to Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius regarding their proposed 39% rate increase in California. Brian Sassi, the head of WellPoint’s consumer business unit, said in his letter to Sebelius that the weak economy is leading individual … Continue reading

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Overhaul the IPCC

The Christian Science Monitor asks the question. Boulderites are probably asking “Why?” and a researcher from East Anglia University responds… Over the course of its 22-year history, the IPCC has become “too cumbersome, too bureaucratic, too big, too slow, and … Continue reading

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Another kind of Inconvenient Truth

IPCC mess finally reported by AP. Al Gore, so far as I can tell, is meanwhile remaining silent; I guess when truth is really, really inconvenient it’s better that way. Of course the science is still good and any person … Continue reading

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Full body scans

Of course this won’t happen in the United States. The revelation that airport security staff are completely abusing any notion of the professionalism promised by authorities by printing out and circulating images of naked body scans should set alarm bells … Continue reading

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Good thing they call it climate change (part III)

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That’s a big increase….

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius takes on Anthem/Blue Cross in California. If the rate increases truly averaged 39% that’s a damn big jump. A couple of possibilities come to mind: Anthem/BC is basically doing … Continue reading

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Colorado going where the money is

The State of Colorado is considering taxing on-line purchases. There are some privacy issues with the proposed law that I find troubling. They also expect a legal challenge if the law is passed. To show how disconnected they lawmakers are… … Continue reading

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The case for natural gas

I saw this Mad Money interview between Jim Cramer and Congressman John Sullivan (R) from Oklahoma while exercising on the elliptical machine this evening.

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Global warming irony

NOAA: Blizzard Rearranges Climate Change Announcement. Another 20″ for Washington, DC. Alert, someone tell RFK, Jr. Where is Algore, hibernating? Lionel and Roger have some tough, but fair questions for the filmmakers of An Inconvenient Truth about inaccuracies in their … Continue reading

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Migrating to lighter beers….

damn, I like the darker stuff.

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