Nuclear experts killed in Russia plane crash
Thursday, June 23rd, 2011Fact most certainly stranger than fiction. Witness today’s 5 dead nuclear scientists story reads like an excerpt from a Clancy novel.
Archive for June, 2011
Teachers sue over 3%
Tuesday, June 21st, 2011If you think it’s entirely the parents fault that children (and some of the aforementioned parents) have an entitlement attitude you’d be right. But after the whole Wisconsin thing and now Florida Teachers union suing over 3% contributions to their own pension you have to wonder how much of the attitude is taught in our public [...]
Lake drained after man urinates in it
Tuesday, June 21st, 2011You know the news is full of stupidity daily but draining eight million gallons of water from a reservoir because a man urinated in it almost tops the list. What does top the list is the quote from the idiot running said reservoir: “There are people who will say it’s an over reaction. I don’t [...]
Supreme Court reinstates Wisconsin collective bargaining law
Wednesday, June 15th, 2011So after a county judge halts the collective bargaining law recently passed in Wisconsin it went to the Supreme Court who reinstated it… As the court has explained when legislation was challenged based on allegations that the legislature did not follow the relevant procedural statutes, “this court will not determine whether internal operating rules or procedural [...]
EPA Takes Your Mouse and Rat Poisons
Tuesday, June 14th, 2011First they came for the DDT, then they came for the Diazinon… and now the EPA is going after your mouse poison. For the sake of the children, naturally…. (HT Tam)
Customer Service
Wednesday, June 8th, 2011Companies are constantly getting knocked for poor customer service and I’ll be the first to complain if the service or attitude is bad. But in the last couple of months I’ve had stellar customer service from a few companies so I have to acknowledge that as well. Verizon customer service has always been fairly good [...]
Dangerous Dog Ordinance
Wednesday, June 8th, 2011Looking at the logic of the new Dangerous Dog Ordinance in College Park outside Atlanta I propose all politicians and lawyers be added to the sex offender database proactively.
GM chief pushing for higher gas taxes
Tuesday, June 7th, 2011It’s not like I needed another reason to never give GM any of my money ever again but here’s one anyway… Seems the Government puppet put at the head of GM wants an additional $1/gallon gas tax to promote the sales of fuel efficient cars. Could it be GM needs this to sell the Volt [...]
