Archive for August, 2009

Ford

Saturday, August 15th, 2009

Not like I needed any further reason to buy Ford, but here’s one anyway…

Feds Holding Back $100 Million in Drill Leases

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

Yet another illustration of why oil is so expensive: Feds Holding Back $100 Million in Drill Leases. Just because you had the winning bid on a drilling rights auction doesn’t mean you have any rights. Any joe blow who is concerned for environment has more rights than you although you plunked down millions of dollars [...]

July Temperature Below-Average

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

Those of us in the mid west setting record low temperatures this past month are not surprised to see NOAA officially state that July Temperatures were below-average for the U.S.. And now you know why “Global Warming” is now called “Climate Change”….. which is an oxymoron. Change, its what weather does. So much so in [...]

Quote of the day

Monday, August 10th, 2009

Looking at the current leftist movement, whether its Obamacare or Global Warming, this one pretty well sums it up: I don’t think they realize that “A Brave New World” was written as a warning – not a suggestion.

Silence of the People

Monday, August 10th, 2009

“On every unauthoritative exercise of power by the legislature must the people rise in rebellion or their silence be construed into a surrender of that power to them? If so, how many rebellions should we have had already?” Thomas Jefferson

Ooops!!!

Saturday, August 8th, 2009

The BMV has new identification documentation requirements going into effect in 2010 and are running a series of commercials on the local radio stations to make people aware so they can prepare. Hearing one of those commercials I wondered how it would effect me so I look at my license… … and it expired 3 [...]

Reagan on Socialized Healthcare

Saturday, August 8th, 2009

Trucks win in Cash for Clunkers game

Saturday, August 8th, 2009

CNN & Edmunds take an interesting view of what vehicles people are buying in the Wasted Tax Money, er, I mean Cash for Clunkers . There is a saying that goes “lies, damn lies and statistics” and as someone who spends a considerable amount of time developing Business Intelligence I can attest to its accuracy. [...]

Toy Guns

Monday, August 3rd, 2009

Beware the assault on your right to own toy guns…. the issue isn’t really about toys but toys that look too much like the real thing which can and has gotten kids killed. I’m a firm believer in Stupid SHOULD Hurt so have a real problem with this. But, I do agree toys should look [...]

The Drum Beat Continues

Monday, August 3rd, 2009

While most of the world continues the “military coup” lie about Honduras yet again the Wall Street Journal inserts some reality as they point out The Path Forward for Honduras. Yet again I point out the irony of the United States Administration siding with the likes of Hugo Chavez. Most telling…..


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