Dick ‘n W wanted it, but they allowed themselves to be outbid.
Monday, May 10th, 2010*
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Associated Press Photo of aftermath of Bombing in Iraq
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Archive for the 'Environment' Category
This is the key//That’s the vehicle//Open the doors//Where’s the people?
Sunday, September 27th, 2009Another Grim Moment in Marketing…
AUTOMOBILE DOORS
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Images: (smoke) pyr.ec.gc.ca; (saab 93) en-wikimedia.org; (Saab ad) vintagetechnology.com; (military plane) worldwide-military.com; (clouds) ics.uci.edu; (T-Bird) user morrea via en-wikipedia.org; (ejection suit) canit.se; (Saab Aero X) zeenz.nl; (aqurium) aquarium.com; (Fiat) en-wikipedia.org; (Van) renault-logan.eastroblog.com; (church) freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com; (purple curtains) party.pro.com; (Nose Art) aert-letters.com;(French doors) (Versailles) (BMW) edge-inc.net; (Mercedes) readthisblog.net; (’57 Ford) tocmp.com; (Mazda) […]
Hybrid…Schmybrid!!
Sunday, September 27th, 2009*
Are they trying to tell us that elected officials are liars and hypocrites?
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As On Deadline mentioned earlier today, a photo of House Speaker Dennis Hastert switching cars leads Yahoo’s most-sent photo list this morning. The Republican lawmaker had attended an event to promote hydrogen-powered vehicles, appeared to head back to the Capitol in one, […]
This is a case for Paul Bunyan & Babe, the Blue Ox.
Sunday, July 19th, 2009Arctic Mystery: Identifying the Great Blob of Alaska
Time.com
By WESLEY LOY / Anchorage – Sat Jul 18, 3:30 pm ET
A group of hunters aboard a small boat out of the tiny Alaska village of Wainwright were the first to spot what would eventually be called “the blob.” It was a dark, floating mass stretching for miles […]
Chester Gould would have been pleased!
Sunday, November 30th, 2008Ocean currents can power the world, say scientists
A revolutionary device that can harness energy from slow-moving rivers and ocean currents could provide enough power for the entire world, scientists claim.
By Jasper Copping
Last Updated: 2:39PM GMT 29 Nov 2008
Ocean currents can power the world, say scientists. Existing technologies require an average current of five or six […]
Archbishop Chaput may call these and war deaths ‘very late term abortions.’
Sunday, October 19th, 2008Constance Coldspring
has sent this piece which shows the results of 8 more years of
Compassionate Conservatism.
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20-year life gap separates city’s poorest, wealthy
By Annie Linskey | annie.linskey@baltsun.com
October 16, 2008
In West Baltimore’s impoverished Hollins Market neighborhood, where the average life expectancy is about 63 years, residents shared beers and cigarettes on their front steps at midday yesterday […]
What Global Warming??
Friday, September 26th, 2008updated 8:25 p.m. EDT, Tue September 23, 2008
Polar bears resort to cannibalism as Arctic ice shrinks
By Marsha Walton
CNN
(CNN) — Summer is over in the northern hemisphere, but it’s been another chilling season for researchers who study Arctic sea ice.
Disappearance of Arctic ice cover may affect storm systems, storm tracks and crops, according to researchers.
“It’s definitely […]
I think Europeans have stronger hands.
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008The 65 mpg Ford the U.S. Can’t Have
by David Kiley
Friday, September 19, 2008
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If ever there was a car made for the times, this would seem to be it: a sporty subcompact that seats five, offers a navigation system, and gets a whopping 65 miles to the gallon. Oh yes, and the car is made by […]
Have we been mistaking voter stupidity as ignorance all these many years?
Monday, September 8th, 2008*
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State paid for trip when Palin told students to pray for pipeline
By RICHARD MAUER
rmauer@adn.com
Published: September 7th, 2008 01:57 AM
Last Modified: September 7th, 2008 02:39 AM
Gov. Sarah Palin used state funds in June when she traveled from Juneau to Wasilla to speak to graduating evangelical students and urge them to fan out through Alaska “to make […]
Obama Camp Responds: “McCain Put The Former Mayor (Sarah Palin) Of A Town Of 9,000 With Zero Foreign Policy Experience A Heartbeat Away From The Presidency”…–Huffington Post headline
Friday, August 29th, 2008*
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That may be true, but she has experience where it counts for the current Washington regime and its hand-maiden McCain…
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McCain’s VP Choice Is Under Ethics Investigation For Abuse Of Power In Alaska
Think Progress
“…Palin’s reformer image took a hit last month when she was accused of attempting to get a state trooper fired. That state trooper […]
Groups: Bush Rushing To Rewrite Species Rules–AP headline
Saturday, August 23rd, 2008*
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By DINA CAPPIELLO, Associated Press Writer Fri Aug 22, 4:07 PM ET
WASHINGTON - The Bush administration is providing insufficient time for public comment as it seeks to loosen rules protecting endangered species, representatives of more than 100 conservation groups charged Friday.