Bob Morris on Nov 27, 2010, 2:40 pm Cap-and-trade is dead in the US, killed by an uninterested Obama Administration and the Republican mid-term victories. It was always a kludgy idea, made worse by being voluntary not mandatory and also easily gamed by investment banks who just viewed it as one more potential revenue stream to be manipulated. Obama of course has [...] Bob Morris on Nov 27, 2010, 10:10 am Ireland should default on their debt and force the banker thugs to take a haircut on their investments. And that’s precisely what might happen after their craven and corrupt government falls. The new government will be much more militant and should simply repudiate the debt. Krugman These debts were incurred, not to pay for [...] Bob Morris on Nov 27, 2010, 6:19 am He thinks her guerrilla run to win the Republican presidential nomination could be successful because of her appeal to the white working class and that Obama is doing little to stop her Two points 1) The white working class has indeed gotten screwed. And yes, they’re pissed, deservedly so. The Democrats need to start paying [...] Bob Morris on Nov 26, 2010, 11:50 pm Bloomberg offers some helpful advice Bob Morris on Nov 26, 2010, 7:45 pm Web Designers vs Web Developers is brought to you by Wix.com I confess to wearing cargo pants (hey, I carry a lot of gear) and sure aren’t afraid of databases… Bob Morris on Nov 26, 2010, 3:20 pm It’s official. The US is insane. Bob Morris on Nov 26, 2010, 10:20 am “The euro game is up… Just who the hell do you think you are? You are very dangerous people” Famous euroskeptic Nigel Farage in just under 4 brief minutes tells more truth about the entire European experiment than all European bankers, commissioners, and politicians have done in the past decade. Just who the [...] Bob Morris on Nov 26, 2010, 8:01 am Cosey Fanni Tutti , Peter Christopherson, and Chris Carter. (Chris Carter photo) From bandmates Cosey Fanni Tutti and Chris Carter. Their band, Throbbing Gristle, was a founding member of industrial music, way back 1976. With fellow bandmate Genesis P-Orridge they have have continued to make pushing-the-boundaries art and music. Huge talents, all of them. [...] Bob Morris on Nov 26, 2010, 6:10 am This beast has four electric motors, each cranking out 195 hp plus two jet turbine engines. It’s still a concept supercar, but OMG, electric vehicles have full power instantly from a standing stop, which means there are very few vehicles this couldn’t out-accelerate. But, as he points out in the video, if you’re test [...] Bob Morris on Nov 25, 2010, 11:54 pm First generation corn-based ethanol is inefficient and highly subsidized. Gore now favors second generation cellulosic ethanol from crop leftovers and switchgrass. “It is not a good policy to have these massive subsidies for first-generation ethanol…One of the reasons I made that mistake is that I paid particular attention to the farmers in my home [...] | Independent Voter NetworkArticles by Bob Morris on California and Arizona renewable energy, budget and border issues |
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