Category Archives: Environment

Looks Like Law Enforcement is Covering-Up for Big Oil, Again

Posted on Sunday, April 7th, 2013 by Doug Marquardt

As a strong supporter of law enforcement, I’m always frustrated to hear stories like this. Earlier this week several reporters were turned away from the Exxon oil spill in Arkansas by local law enforcement, who allegedly threatened the reporters with … Continue reading →

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Early Reflections On Francis The First

Posted on Friday, March 22nd, 2013 by Ken

Warning:  The following post delves into Ken’s take on the Pope and various religious issues.  Anyone not interested in such matters is fairly warned. I am not Catholic, but freely admit that I am somewhat taken with the new Pope.   Quite frankly I … Continue reading →

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Utah’s Epic Earth Day Fail

Posted on Thursday, March 21st, 2013 by Cindy Rose

What do you get when your state officials declare there is no such thing as climate change? You get “celebrations” of earth day that require kids to pay homage to Big Oil. Think Progress reports on Utah’s “state-sponsored Earth Day … Continue reading →

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Can You Tell Me How to Get to Wall Street

Posted on Thursday, October 4th, 2012 by Marc Belisle

Last night, Romney said in the debate he would cut PBS from the federal budget, even though he likes Big Bird.  Well, kids, Big Bird is a fan of the blog, and he sent me his new lyrics for the … Continue reading →

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Vetting Paul Ryan, Part 2: A Voting Record With Something For Everyone to Hate

Posted on Tuesday, August 14th, 2012 by Cindy Rose

As numerous people have reported, after thirteen years in Congress, Paul Ryan has only seen two of his bills become law, and one was to name a post office – heady stuff. You can learn a lot about Ryan however, … Continue reading →

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The Idiots and the Oddities For Monday, June 11, 2012

Posted on Monday, June 11th, 2012 by Cindy Rose

Time For the War On Stupidity? • According to Addicting Info, Republican state Representative Chris Stolle of Virginia has decided that terms like “global warming,” “climate change,” and “sea level rise,” are “liberal words” which “inflame conservatives” (aaaw), so he and … Continue reading →

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Would Romney Move Big Oil Into the White House?

Posted on Wednesday, May 30th, 2012 by Cindy Rose

Mitt Romney just can’t relate to most Americans as evidenced by the numerous gaffes about his wealth over the course of the campaign. Even worse than being out of touch however, is being ignorant of the fact that you are. … Continue reading →

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Under Obama’s Leadership, America Stands Strong in the Global Economy

Posted on Sunday, May 6th, 2012 by mlitman

Only God can perform miracles. Barack Obama never claimed to be God. In 2008 when he took office, America, and the world, were facing one of the worst economic disasters in history. Under the Bush administration unemployment virtually doubled, rising … Continue reading →

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