President Obama was elected on the promise of change, but his new auto emission standards are the same tired strategy that has failed before. He could have asked Congress to raise gasoline taxes to create demand for fuel efficient cars, as other countries have done successfully. Instead, the president imposed new requirements on auto companies [...]
You’re an 19 year old kid. You’re critically wounded, and dying in the jungle in the Ia Drang Valley , 11-14-1965, LZ X-ray, Vietnam . Your infantry unit is outnumbered 8 – 1, and the enemy fire is so intense, from 100 or 200 yards away, that your own Infantry Commander has ordered the MediVac [...]
We have got are eye on you Chevron. This little tidbit just goes to show how greedy an Oil company can be. Instead of disposing of huge amounts of toxic waste in a way that was environmentally sound they decided to dump it in Ecuador’s rain forest. This process went on for 26 years folks. [...]
First off this post is going to be short. I am not going to wade in on the speech itself but the person making it. Dick Cheney came to be the VP under dictator Bush after he left the CEO position of Halliburton.. Halliburton got a no bid contract to do a lot of work [...]
Wausau Wisconsin resident Raul Ponce-Rocha an illegal alien who has been in the country for around six years has been charged with first degree murder in connection with the strangling and stabbing death of 18-year-old Breanna Schneller on May 2. It seems that a Supreme Court ruling and state law allowed this scum bag to [...]
The top 6 GM executives have cashed in all of there stock in the company, about 200,000 shares. One of these dudes not to long ago said that bigger engines were the way to go and that hybrids made no sense. Oh yeah, let’s not forget the remark, global warming was a crock. These folks [...]
Alaska To Get Local Milk Again Nearly a year removed from the opening of Matanuska Creamery in Wasilla, Valley dairy farmers have gone from dumping their unsold milk to hustling to keep up with demand reports the Fairbanks Daily News Miner Ridge Will Not Run For Senate The Philadelphia Bulletin reports former Homeland Security secretary [...]
A quick look back at the jobs situation from 1909 to 2009. What a difference a century makes! In 1909 there were all kinds of jobs available in the good ole USA. Clothing, retail, Steel manufacturing, Tool and die, railroad locomotives, textiles, manufacturing and so forth. Moving now to 2009. Flipping Burgers, Casinos, Big Box [...]
