Author Archives: ChrisA

Aiming at a very narrow slice of the market

Audi that is. I suspect, though, that Audi was aiming at a very narrow slice of the market — those people who can afford to buy an Audi and who want to achieve the sanctimony of the driver at the … Continue reading

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Census

Michelle takes on the reckless census spending. A website called MyTwoCensus.com keeps track of various census idiocy including Michael Steel and the RNC’s idiotic fundraising mailer that imitates a census form. MyTwoCensus.com feels that Michael Steele and the National GOP’s … Continue reading

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Good thing they call it climate change (part II)

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Good thing they call it climate change

Record storm for Washington DC. The global warming crowd really needs to get a new (cheer)leader. Climate change skeptics “are people who deny the link between smoking and cancer; they are people who say that asbestos is as good as … Continue reading

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Louisiana Purchase

Unbelievable… well it should be, the problem is it’s ALL TOO believable. Memo to Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu. If you can’t take the heat get out of the kitchen. Hint… sooner is good. added 02/06 @ 1:34 … and you … Continue reading

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Democrats, liberals and Socialism

Gallup: Majority of Dems View Socialism Positively The Gallup Poll reports that a majority of Democrats, 53%, have a “positive” image of socialism, which includes independents who lean toward the blue party. I shudder to think what the numbers would … Continue reading

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Barak Sings

The messiah sings the hits of the 80s. From K-Tel Not sold in stores.

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Blame it on the last administration.

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Bad science and where is the legacy media?

Naturally, we’re talking climategate, glaciergate and just general global warming. Of course you wouldn’t know it if you depended on the U.S. legacy media. Nice summary from the linked article which concludes… Bad science done using bad data to start … Continue reading

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Longmont trying to become more like Boulder

Longmont looks to add red-light cameras. It’s all about the money and perhaps you can throw in a little bit of power.

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Amateur hour (day, year, decade?) at IPCC

The International Panal on Climate Change is turning out to be an international joke and embarrassment. Let’s see bogus claims based on non peer reviewed amateurish research include: Global warming might wipe out 40% of the Amazon rainforest Climate change … Continue reading

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Longmont and speed cameras

Looks like they are seriously considering them. It’s all about the money. I have trouble with sentence in the linked article… In the city of Boulder, cameras have significantly reduced red-light violations and crashes at intersections where the systems have … Continue reading

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Melancholy….

Box of Rain… This is one of the first Dead songs I fell in love with. To my knowledge, it wasn’t performed frequently and Phil Lesh, singing it was certainly less common… The story behind the song… …. the bottle … Continue reading

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Ideologue in denial

Pretty centrist? I’m still waiting to see the debate on C-span. Seems to me Obama should have been more involved in creating the bill instead of leaving it to Pelosi and Reed.

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Legacy Media quick to the draw

Too quick. It has been amazing to witness the journalistic malpractice committed by many of the organizations covering this story. MSNBC falsely claimed that I violated a non-existent “gag order.” The Associated Press incorrectly reported that I “broke in” to … Continue reading

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Bridge design contest

For students age 13 – 12th grade. More info here. h/t to Darren.

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Michelle Obama and her entourage

Unbelieveable… 1.$172,2000 – Sher, Susan (Chief Of Staff) 2.$140,000 – Frye, Jocelyn C. (Deputy Assistant to the President and Director of Policy And Projects For The First Lady)3.$113,000 – Rogers, Desiree G. (Special Assistant to the President and White House … Continue reading

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Master Programmer

hey, time and effort! h/t to Newmark’s Door.

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Foreign corporations spend unlimited money on U.S. elections?

Think again. Well Obama and his advisors need to think to begin with. This is either blithering ignorance of the law, or demogoguery of the worst kind. Take your pick. Neither reflects well on the President. Alito… “Not true” Watch … Continue reading

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Obama calls for bipartisanship

Powerline analyzes the SOTU. On bipartisanship.. Obama claimed to be “speaking to both parties.” But his message to Democrats was “don’t run for the hills” (i.e., follow me) while his message to Republicans was don’t obstruct me. It’s difficult to … Continue reading

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