Category Archives: Environment

Sandy Tears of Joy and Pain

I can’t stop crying. America died. -Victoria Jackson of SNL fame on the re-election of President Barack Obama The next sound you hear will be me, exhaling. Whoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo. It’s over. It’s done. The longest and most annoying election cycle ever in … Continue reading

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Mission Accomplished

In the first 50 years of the filibuster, it was used only 35 times. But the last Congress alone had 112 cloture motions filed, plus threats of more. This is the tyranny of the minority. -Peter Fenn   Cheers to … Continue reading

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Mitt Wouldn’t Be Caught Dead in Green Acres

He was campaigning by the gulf in Mississippi and he said, ‘Some of my best friends have spilled oil in this gulf.’” -Bill Maher on Mitt Romney I was watching Bill Maher tonight and I saw this video of Thurston … Continue reading

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Buckle Up, It’s Going to be a Bumpy Ride

Oh cheese and rice, the 2012 election is going to send me careening straight over the edge of a cliff before it’s even started. I’d better ratchet up my orders from the Chardonnay-of-the-month club, or join a Pinot Grigio-of-the-week club or maybe … Continue reading

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A Fool and an Ideology

  You can fool some of the people all the time, and those are the ones you want to concentrate on. -George W. Bush   Yes, I admit it. I was fully prepared to craft a clever little April Fools … Continue reading

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Screw the Veggies and Pass the Remote

 My experiences in Iraq convinced me that the greatest threat to our security is our over-reliance on oil and that Americans must immediately take steps to cut our petro-addiction before it’s too late. - Steven M. Anderson, retired Army Brigadier General, … Continue reading

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Can’t Spell Romney Without Money… or Envy

Willard Mitt Romney thinks we are all envious of his money: “You know, I think it’s about envy. I think it’s about class warfare. I think when you have a president encouraging the idea of dividing America based on 99 … Continue reading

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I Am Full of it…Thanks that is

Expressing thanks and gratitude is what we do in America on holidays which beseech us to take a day, slow down, enjoy the company of family, and eat until we are in physical discomfort. With that said, here is a … Continue reading

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Christie Drinks the “Koch-Aid”

You do realize that we’ve lost, right? Corporatism and billionaires have hijacked our futures. Yours, mine, and our children’s. It’s just about too late. Here’s what we have to look forward to: An America in which corporations and billionaires buy and sell elections whereby they will have … Continue reading

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Earth Day: The Good, Bad, and the Ugly

  Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realise we cannot eat money.  ~Cree Indian Proverb It’s Earth Day and I am all in. What I … Continue reading

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