The Post Office is Running LA

Posted on April 7, 2010 | Leave a comment

Watch this guys.  California is the state with the biggest hand out infrastructure in the Nation.  They have more entitlement programs than you can shake a stick at.  And YOU are going to bail ’em out.

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Some Thoughts On Net Neutrality

Posted on April 7, 2010 | Leave a comment

Okay, so, the FCC gets beat by the law. And people across the country are screaming that this is a blow to “net neutrality”. So I thought maybe it’s high time we discuss what, exactly, net neutrality really is.

And what it’s not.

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And The Winner Is: Freedom and Liberty!

Posted on April 7, 2010 | Leave a comment

A very critical court battle was decided Tuesday.  At risk was the ability for internet providers to handle traffic at their discretion.  Basically, the FCC wanted to regulate how a private provider would treat traffic on its own network.  A network, by the way, that they paid billions of dollars to build.

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More and More Tea

Posted on April 6, 2010 | Leave a comment

The Tea Party movement continues to dominate the political spectrum.  And people continue not to understand what it is that makes this organization attractive.  Or tick.  Or work.

And they are missing the boat.

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Unemployment?

Posted on April 6, 2010 | Leave a comment

This sign has been in the window for a month now. Clear case of marginal value.

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Who Is This Tea Party

Posted on April 6, 2010 | Leave a comment

Strange thing happened on the way to the party today.  I realized that Republicans don’t represent a majority of those who affiliate or support the Tea Party movement.  The majority of their supporters are Independents and Democrats.

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Republicans vs. Democrats

Posted on April 6, 2010 | Leave a comment

Wanna know where your neighbor is?  Wanna see where America is moving?  Check this out.

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April 5th, 2010: Chance of Recession in the Next 12 Months — 00.055%

Posted on April 5, 2010 | Leave a comment

Very little has changed since March 1st.

In essence, the New York Fed says that there is a 00.055% chance that the country will enter or be in recession by April 2011.

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Arctic Sea Ice Extent: New High

Posted on April 5, 2010 | Leave a comment

Surprisingly this isn’t being reported by the media, but that doesn’t make it any less true.  After reaching a minimum in 2007, the Arctic has quietly been adding to its volume during all time frames.

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Tea Anyone?

Posted on April 5, 2010 | 2 comments

The test is coming.  The energy and excitement that is and has been caused by, the Tea Party movement is gonna be tested in the coming months.  It’s one thing for a group of folks to get mad and meet in the park.  It’s another thing entirely for that group of people identify a leader, for that leader to be qualified, and move the group from loosely connected to organized force.

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