"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Rummy’s not the only one who should go Michael Donnelly, “a Vietnam-era Conscientious Objector and veteran of many (far too many) anti-war efforts” says United for Justice and Peace has enabled war with the best of them, pretending all the…
So far, the Labour Party has lost 288 local seats in a crucial election. Blair has reshuffled his cabinet in hopes of surviving. From Bob Piper, a Labour councillor who retained his seat ‘A fish rots from the head’. It…
All of them right-wing Republicans. “Not one Democrat voted against the bill” Pathetic, aren’t they? The Democratic ‘strategy” for winning in Nov. appears to be to do absolutely nothing and hope the Republicans shoot themselves in the foot. Which they…
It seems to make sense. Create ethanol from crops, then you have a renewable, cheaper substitute for gasoline. But maybe not. According to some scientists, it takes more energy to produce ethanol than you get from burning it. Also, the…
This is excepted from a talk (pdf) by Matthew R. Simmons of Simmons and Company, investment bankers to the energy business. He seems quite convinced we have a serious energy crisis. Three of them, actually. Mitigating peaking of modern energy…