The Brass Monkey

Thousands of computers were infected by Chinese espionage hackers. The hacked computers were in NATO, embassies and think tanks, even the Dali Lamas computer was hacked. GhostNet is capable of taking full control of infected computers, including searching and downloading specific files, and covertly operating attached devices, including microphones and web cameras. Make no mistake [...]

Planned solar plant among world’s largest A solar power plant that is to be built about seven miles north of Springer will be the second-largest solar-collecting array in the world, its creators believe. The Raton Range says the 210-acre “Cimarron I Solar Project” will provide renewable energy to Tri-State’s 44 member electric cooperatives in New [...]

Bird populations decline The San Francisco Chronicle reports that North America’s bird populations have declined significantly in the past 40 years as bulldozers have flattened forests, rolled over grasslands and filled wetlands, according to a study released Thursday that is the first comprehensive analysis of the state of the nation’s birds. A boyhood dream comes [...]

The Speaker of the House pandering to mostly an Hispanic crowd said that enforcing our immigration laws was “un-american”. What planet are you on Nancy?. Have you forgot the article in the LA Times? You know, the one that was referring to the cost to the state of illegal aliens and the huge state budget [...]

Get this folks! Around 13 of the corporations that have applied to receive bail out money have not paid there taxes!. So far no names have become available of the culprits. Wait! It gets even better. Two of the companies owe the IRS over 100 million. Now I have no idea how these deals for [...]

Tells Bold Face Lie Tuesday March 17th Not a direct quote but basically what he said amounted to, I have no idea who put that loophole in the bail out legislation that allowed the big bonus pay outs to the big corporate types at AIG. I know it was not me! Some of the folks [...]

Al Gore is optimistic about solar energy and it seems pretty accurate, too. “A technology called concentrating solar thermal is now becoming very competitive,” Gore said at a Jan. 28, 2009, hearing. He also pointed out that if we took an area of the Southwestern desert 100 miles on a side, that would be enough, [...]

To drunk to do it A story in the Anchorage Daily News reported Alaska Defense attorney Scott Sterling argued that his client Frank Adams was to drunk to be charged with the murder of Stacey Johnston. The attorney said because of the drunken state of the defendant at the time he should be found guilty [...]

There was no congressional over site. They did not report to the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff or to Robert Gates, the secretary of defense. Known as the Joint Special Operations Command, they reported to no one but Cheney. Under President Bushs authority they have been going into countries, not talking to the [...]

Despite the fact that millions of Americans are out of work congressman Luis Gutierrez (Democrat Illinois) wants amnesty for all illegal aliens and to stop work site raids. That is right folks and this is no bull. What we want to know is, is this guy nuts? Are all the lights on? When all is [...]

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New Mexico Gets Super Computer Gazing at the green and yellow flashing lights of the third fastest supercomputer in the world, Lorie Liebrock, a computer science professor at New Mexico Tech, explained its coolness factor in an article for the Santa Fe New Mexican The Clean Water Restoration Act needed to restore longstanding protections Earthjustice [...]

The court said the Bush EPA acted illegally in issuing weak air pollution standards for fine soot. This is nothing new because Dictator Bush pretty much always went against what was good for environment because it would be bad for the economy. Guess what look at the economy now, it failed on your watch despite [...]

It seems that Gregg got around 66 million in pork to help create a business park on a piece of land that once housed an Air Force Base in Portsmouth New Hampshire. So what you say. It does get better folks believe me. It seems that some of the senator’s personal money is wrapped up [...]