January 7, 2011 – 7:48 pm
Of course, this might be too late, as the last major makers of incandescent bulbs have already shut down in the USA. But, hey, at least we’ll be able to use ones made in China, rather than CFLs made……in China. It’s called personal choice, alarmists. WASHINGTON: Reps. Joe Barton, R-Texas, Michael Burgess, R-Texas, and Marsha […]
January 7, 2011 – 4:44 pm
Yeah, I know, you’re completely unshocked. You’re probably like “hey, Teach, why don’t you tell us when Dems aren’t completely unhinged.” of course, that’s not quite as fun. Via Human Events The Democrats are up in arms over the repeal of their beloved health care legislation. They claim that repealing ObamaCare will result in people […]
January 7, 2011 – 1:25 pm
Surprisingly, I actually agree with some. Make sure to check out the funny video at the link The champagne has been popped and the confetti has, hopefully, been cleaned up but that doesn’t mean it’s too late to make some serious green resolutions for the new year. Whether you’re looking to shrink the footprint of […]
January 7, 2011 – 9:00 am
Obviously, this will drive the greenie-weenies insane, because they think that Someone Else besides themselves should have to suffer House Republicans wasted no time Thursday in trying to block the Obama administration from acting to stem global warming. On their second day in power, Republican lawmakers introduced several bills that would hamstring the Environmental Protection […]
January 7, 2011 – 7:46 am
As most of us know, the American People were dead set against the passage of the so-called “Affordable Care Act,” which started out with the notion of reducing health insurance costs and providing coverage to the 30-45 million Americans that had no health insurance, and escalated to a 2,000 page bill that none who voted […]
January 6, 2011 – 10:47 pm
There’s going to be some unhappy folks in Obamaworld Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.) and 28 other House Republicans introduced legislation to do away with the informal, paid advisers President Obama has employed over the past two years. The legislation, which was introduced in the last Congress but was not allowed to advance under Democratic control, […]
January 6, 2011 – 5:31 pm
I suppose it’s quite a bit easier to create a poster than to actually change one’s behavior to match one’s rhetoric How do you sell the concept of sustainability? What are the phrases that you feel will move people toward sustainable design and business solutions? This was the challenge posed by “Sustainable Refrainables,” a poster […]
January 6, 2011 – 1:56 pm
The Associated Press is apoplectic over this, as are Democrats One of the first acts of the new Republican-controlled House is to take away the floor voting rights of six delegates representing areas such as the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam and American Samoa. Big meanies! Just because they can’t actually vote for President, […]
January 6, 2011 – 9:00 am
And by polluters, they mean “companies that release CO2, a gas necessary for most life on planet Earth”: Why we need a law on ecocide Sophie Scholl, a Munich University student, was executed for revealing the truth about the activities of the Nazi authorities; today 20 brave Ratcliffe whistleblowers have been sentenced at Nottingham crown […]
January 6, 2011 – 7:50 am
And unlike during the Democrat controlled Congress, this legislation from Republicans will actually see a floor vote Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) isn’t wasting any time with his immigration agenda, dropping a bill on the first day of Congress that goes after birthright citizenship. King’s measure would amend the Immigration and Nationality Act, ending automatic citizenship […]