Archive for September 3rd, 2009

…You know, back in the earlier part of the decade,  when military experts like former presidential candidate John McCain (who ran on the platform of being an unquestionable military expert, at least according to his campaign and the national media “watchdogs”) were calling Afghanistan a “remarkable success” and saying “we don’t read about anymore, because it’s succeeded,” and “the [...]

Well, at Least He Conceded Something to Reality

Posted: 3rd September 2009 by admin in Uncategorized

Randy Kriehl, Tulsa World Staff Writer:
[Oklahoma Senator Jim Inhofe] “said Barack Obama is disarming the military, is destroying everything good about America and is determined to turn foreign terrorists loose on U.S. soil.”  One is subjective, the other two are patently false. 
Why Democrats don’t turn such disingenuous, inflammatory,  incendiary, and destructive statements such as this, by [...]

Duke Energy may be walking a fine line.  But it says something when a company that relies heavily upon coal in order to create electric power, decides the white washing “clean coal coalition” to which it previously belonged, does not sufficiently support climate change.

An Ocean More Acidic

Posted: 3rd September 2009 by admin in Uncategorized

Some of the excess net carbon, in the form of Carbon Dioxide, assimilated into the atmosphere as a result of certain activities like deforestation, fossil fuel burning, and various agricultural practices (including the increasingly relevant prevalence of bovine exhalation and burping — google it) is being absorbed into the ocean:
CO2 + H2O <>H2CO3<>
HCO3- + H(+) <>CO3(2-) + [...]

An Insightful Question from CNBC’s Anchor

Posted: 3rd September 2009 by admin in Uncategorized

The question asked to 44 year old New York Congressional Representative Anthony Weiner, by CNBC’s Maria Bartiromo, was this:
“If Medicare is so great, why are you not on it?”
Yeah, really Anthony.