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Week of Venting 6/19/2010

June 18, 2010

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Afghanistan has bling The Untied States has discovered vast deposits of previously unknown mineral deposits which include iron, copper, cobalt, gold, and the ever increasingly important lithium. This discovery is guaranteed to change the tone and (let us be honest) the purpose of the war. Some are saying that this is a boon for the… [Read more…]

Jindal wants Washington to clean up

April 29, 2010

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Bobby Jindal has asked the federal government to clean up the oil spill in the Gulf.  One cannot really blame him for being nervous as the oil slick is heading right for the shore lines of his state.  However, one cannot ignore the irony of his request. Last year, Governor Jindal rebutted a speech by… [Read more…]

Global warming cultists sure sound like morons now

February 23, 2010

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I just love how global warming cultists go around calling skeptics morons for not knowing the difference between weather and climate. Now with the record snowfall, they are sounding like the morons now. Here is a clue… In the winter, it snows. Some years, it snows more than others. A record snowfall is a record… [Read more…]

So it begins

December 14, 2009

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Recently the EPA just declared that it is going to begin regulating carbon emissions. “Coincidentally,” this announcement came the same week that the global warming cultists are meeting in Denmark. It is expected for Mr. Change to travel to Denmark give our tithe to them (money which could have been used to get out of… [Read more…]

Thoughts about the climategate emails

December 2, 2009

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As a computer programmer sometimes I have to use programming tricks to get my program to do what it is supposed to do. There is another term for these tricks. That term is “hack”. When I read that some of those emails mention that a statistical trick was used, that is the term that comes… [Read more…]

Obama boosts car mileage standards

May 22, 2009

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In a move that was long anticipated, Obama has finally released details on what the new CAFE standards are going to be.  These numbers are pretty much the same thing that California has been petitioning to get.  While I was expected a significant increase, this is higher than what I was expecting.  I do wonder… [Read more…]

Taxing cow farts

January 6, 2009

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In adherence to the global warming climate change religion, the EPA is proposing to put a tax on cow and pigs. Not only that, if you have too many of these polluting critters, you will need to get a special permit. Now, I don’t like to be downwind from a pig farm as much as… [Read more…]

Ford To Build 65 MPG Cars

September 16, 2008

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Ford has announced that it will be building a line of cars that will be capable of getting 65 miles per gallon. However, due to emission standards concerning diesel engines and the strength of the dollar, they will not be available in the United States. This is a shame as it could allow Ford to… [Read more…]

China’s Pollution in Our Backyard

September 3, 2008

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During the Olympics, China had shut down many of it factories and limited automotive travel to curtail pollution. Taking advantage of the opportunity, scientists, using satelite images and unmanned aircraft, tracked the pollutants from China to the United States. There is concern that this pollution will make it near impossible to meet stricter air standards… [Read more…]

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