Archive for May, 2008
Bush-Whacking….
In the last week, two major books have hit the scene—both of them taking a variation on the same theme: that President Bush led us into a war with Iraq that wasn’t necessary…
This is a hugely hot and controversial topic—and anyone who broaches it is likely to be targeted an an unpatriotic, military-hating [...]
It’s Out There…
It’s starting to look like the Democratic National Convention may NOT be the only only place that calls Denver home this summer—Denver may also be the home choice for space aliens…
Seems a local man in Denver is putting together a ballot initiative requiring that city to set up an Extraterrestrial Affairs Commission.
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Bits & Pieces, Odds & Ends Version15.0
The volcano that’s my mouth is once again spewing out a stream of hot invective aimed at people and things that steam me off…
…And that’s why we’ve got another version of :
FLIGHTS OF FANCY #1…
The airlines are squeezing travelers every which way now—-imposing fees on everything. They’re doing everything from charging us for EACH [...]
It’s A Gas…
Seems every day there’s a new excuse for the stratospheric price of oil…
Today’s explanation: SPECULATORS.
The man known as “the world’s most prominent hedge fund investor” says speculators are largely responsible for the price of oil.
Billionaire investor George Soros explains here how the speculators gave created a “price bubble” which will burst— but only [...]
We Can’t Forget Them….
On this Memorial Day, 2008, we have troops engaged in active military operations in several countries.
Some never return from the field of battle.
In their memory, we present this clip, because we can never forget them…
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That masterful piece of storytelling is the work of Emmy-award winning reporter Boyd Huppert, with KARE TV 11 in Minneapolis.
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