Category Archives: you can’t make this stuff up

Boulder and business and the floodplain

Boulder floodplain ordinance spurs concern among business leaders Hence the name of this blog. Once 70% of energy comes from “renewables” just think of the rules that will be imposed for the 100 year windless months and the 100 year … Continue reading

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Michigan cuts food stamps for 30,000 college students, saving $75 million per year

Stunning… “We want to encourage people to be self-sufficient, not to be dependent on the government,” she said. The removals are part of an effort to change the culture of the state’s welfare department and slash tens of millions of … Continue reading

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Gold touches $1700/oz

Can’t imagine why.

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Is Wisconsin Union Thuggery a Microcosm of things to come?

Glenn Reynolds speculates… With their power-base threatened, Wisconsin’s political establishment is cracking up. Expect to see the same sort of thing on the national level, as matters progress. More at the link.

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Boulder utility would mean new way of setting rates

You betcha! Never have I been so glad to live in the County instead of the City. This fantasy power play will turn into a nightmare unless the citizens of Boulder prevent it. To the opponents, good luck, you’re going … Continue reading

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Waldo going down…

The strong arm of Boulder government.

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“But you can bet they’ll blame the Tea Party.”

We’re talking US ratings downgrade.

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A Year long sting

for unpastuerized milk and cheese?OK, after heads roll at the ATF, these guys can be next. The Food and Drug Administration contends raw milk can carry harmful bacteria such as salmonella, E. coli and listeria. It’s lawful to manufacture and … Continue reading

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The government comes callin’

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More on the breath mints at University of Tennessee

The breath mint tins with no educational value. Oh my. My message to the University of Tennessee (alma mater btw) is to “man up”. If you can give climate change charlatan Al Gore an Honorary Doctorate, you can sure as … Continue reading

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Debt armegeddon on the way…

US borrowing tops 100% of GDP: Treasury Sweet.

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Teacher, why they cheat

Betsy examines teachers and cheating on standardized tests. As a side note, Charter Schools test scores continue to improve.

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Disband the ATF

Guns, cocaine. Whose side are these guys on? I say the budget cutting can start with the ATF. No doubt, they spend our tax dollars unwisely to put it mildly.

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A good deed…

Sweet! h/t to Althouse. P.S. A non-sarcastic “you can’t make this stuff up” label!

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Boulder Waldos and revenue generation

Waldos are apparently popping up around Boulder… Where’s Waldo? That’s a question a lot of Boulder residents are asking after paintings of the iconic children’s book character has popped up in recent weeks along trails, roads and on the walls … Continue reading

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Debt limit history

Sweet Learn more over at the Heritage Foundation.

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“But it is absurd for the Republicans, time after time, to bear the burden of proposing solutions that the Democrats cavalierly refuse to consider.”

John Hinderaker comments on Democratic leadership on the budget…. So let’s add this up. The Republican House passed a budget–a very good one, too–within the deadlines prescribed by the Congressional Budget Act. The Senate Democrats ignored the law and refused … Continue reading

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These damned intransigent Republican wingnuts are nihilistic extremists!

Read all about it. It’s more of a case of legacy medical liberal bias.

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Global Warming and it’s distant relative, Science

Some time ago, Daily Camera columnist Clay Evans informed us that when it comes to Global Warming, the commoner should step aside for the experts. You can read his November 2009 column here, but this excerpt from a recent NY … Continue reading

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Colorado Daycare Overeach…

…makes it to Fox (or Faux as Boulder Progressives refer to it) News. If Erika Stutzman, of the liberal Daily Camera editorial page, doesn’t like it, it must be very bad. Now if only she is capable of expanding her … Continue reading

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