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Archive for April, 2009

29 Apr

$328K “Training Mission”

The cost for AF 1 to fly over NYC was a mere $328K. I wonder what they learned?

27 Apr

California Deficit – How The Legislature Failed The Voter

State Finance Director, Michael Genest, explains California’s structural deficit: Genest cited two factors contributing to the budget gap: 1. The gap is partly due to the continued structural budget deficit that began 10 years ago and that never been completely eliminated. 2. A major part of the state’s budget gap is due to the dramatic [...]

24 Apr

Secrecy In Transparency?

The Obama administration may have a small problem: Giving the banks their test results Friday, more than a week before they’re to be released, is supposed to give them time to process the data internally. But it could lead to speculation and turbulence as information leaks out — especially from strong banks that wish to [...]

21 Apr

Blogging For Dollars

Blogging has grown over the past three years. Opinions are easy to express and you don’t have to worry about the editing process or length restrictions that you find in your local newspaper.

16 Apr

Evolution Thought Of The Day

Evolution is the law of the land. Plants and animals evolve to meet the current environmental requirements of the day. Is it wise for man to “save” “endangered species” when they have failed the laws of evolution? What are the unintended consequences of such actions?

15 Apr

Iran vs Israel – Pot vs Kettle?

Another crazy case of the Pot vs Kettle?

05 Apr

Politicians Want To Be Loved!

On April 3, 2009, The New York Times did an article on Gov Mark Sanford – Rejecting Aid, One Governor Irks His Own Read the article but one statement stood out as truly important. “I think the fatal flaw of a lot of people in politics is that they want to be loved,” he said [...]

02 Apr

LMUD Ratepayers Are Waiting For The Check – Updated

I have been delinquent in my postings. The problem with posting on current events in the current atmosphere is that the facts appear to change daily. Just look at the AIG fiasco and how much the facts changed. I decided to take on a simple post. It is local and the facts are sitting in [...]

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