Category Archives: Boulder is stoopid

Thinking Small

In an editorial last August, Erika Stutzman asks the question… What happened to our big ideas? In 1979, the Eisenhower Tunnel was completed. The federal and state government had blasted through the mighty Rocky Mountains with a four-lane highway to … Continue reading

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“How much more? Between 12-20% depending on what you purchase”

We’re talking a trip to the grocery store. Of course, I’m sure the government can fix that.

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As the maxim goes, people get the government they deserve.

Elsewhere, in an experiment in socialism which I predict is doomed to be a most expensive failure, Boulder voters approved, by a 52 percent to 48 percent vote, a measure which will allow the city to sever its ties with … Continue reading

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City can’t handle sewage

… but Boulderite’s want them to handle their electricity? Read Daniel Blum and Nancy Brenckman’s letter to the editor. Vote NO on 2B and 2C. On a side note, how interesting that Erika Stutzman hands her editorial space over to … Continue reading

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Rural rebellion brewing

In California… These rural folks, living in the shadow of the majestic Mount Shasta, believe that they are being driven away so that their communities can essentially go back to the wild, to conform to a modern environmentalist ethos that … Continue reading

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Poll: Obamacare support hits all-time low

Sweet! Support for President Obama’s health care reform law has reached an all time low, in part because of Democrats’ diminished faith that the law will improve their lives, a new poll by the Kaiser Family Foundation finds. I’m sure … Continue reading

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“… the role of the indiviual on one hand and the role of government and collective institutions on the other”

This is “SO BOULDER”…. “There has been a shift in the philosophy and attitudes of the public from a belief in individual responsibility, from a beleif in a society in which the roll of government was as an umpire, to … Continue reading

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Amateur hour in Boulder

140 Boulder County voters mailed city ballots by mistake Boulder Planning Board recommends allowing food at breweries Over-regulation. BUDGET CUT.

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What Boulder (most likely) can look forward to

EU Leak Shows Wind, Solar Energy to Double Power Bills From the source Financial Times article(registration if not subscription required)…. Average electricity prices for households and businesses would rise “strongly up to 2020-2030” under all scenarios, the document says, and … Continue reading

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Instead, all the country has gotten from Senate Democrats are excuses

We’re talking 900 days without passing a budget. If this was a Republican controlled congress there would have been a multitude of snide remarks from the editorial staff of the local paper.

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I don’t envision this being an issue in Boulder

Only 4% of consumers likely to be satisfied with today’s electric vehicles Deloitte surveyed 13,000 consumers from 17 countries in Asia, Europe and North America. The most shocking bit of data, perhaps, is Deloitte’s discovery that less than four percent … Continue reading

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Boulder council supports possible fee on plastic bags

So Boulder. Everything City Council does makes it more inconvenient and more expensive to run our daily lives. All the more reason to use my disposable income elsewhere.

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Harrisburg Pennsylvania files for bankruptcy

And inquiring minds want to know why…. Pennsylvania’s capital and the city of 49,000 has been struggling under a massive debt burden for years after an incinerator project ballooned to $300 million – 5 times the city’s budget. It’s the … Continue reading

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Tom Johnston wants to put an end to ‘foolishness’ of Boulder’s government

No need to put foolishness in quotes.

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Suzanne Jones brings passion for environment to Boulder council race

Video and article. Wow, that really separates her from the pack doesn’t it? Oh and goodness gracious, what a 1, 2 punch… Jones’s parents were educators who raised five daughters, including her twin sister, Elise, who is now the executive … Continue reading

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The Government should do more…

LOL… Great. More laws, more regulations, less freedom and lower standard of living. Is there anything government can’t do? Pathetic.

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Winter Weather prediction – with obligatory global warming reference

from the Daily Camera. It calls for a dry and cold winter. Of course, that’s what’s a DC weather prediction without a closing paragraph on global warming… On Sept. 15, a group of three winter sports athletes, calling itself the … Continue reading

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Oh… This is SO BOulder

So why do intelligent people consistently make such a hash of things? Because they are smart enough to talk themselves into anything. Ordinary mortals don’t engage in fancy mental gymnastics to reach conclusions that defy common sense. But intellectuals are … Continue reading

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Heard on CNBC from Jim Cramer

“Green is a religion in this country and I don’t think they want lower oil prices”. (approximate quote). Duh!

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Janeane Garofalo: Racist Republicans Support Herman Cain

Janeane Garofalo: “Herman Cain is probably well liked by some of the Republicans because it hides the racist elements of the Republican party. Conservative movement and tea party movement, one in the same. Who knew? Somewhere along the line this … Continue reading

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