This “green” movement is very similar to the Obama candidacy — expectations set way too high. In addition, you can’t coerce people into adopting environmentally-aware policies with threats. Engineers know that there is no free lunch, and it’s all about making trade-offs amongst alternative
Category: Politics
Unicorns, Rainbows, and Obama
My buddy, Mikey B, forward this commentary from Charles Krauthammer to me. A few excerpts: Faced with this truly puzzling conundrum, Dr. Obama diagnoses a heretofore undiscovered psychological derangement: anxiety-induced Obama Underappreciation Syndrome, wherein an entire population is so addled
The Politics of Breast Cancer
Update – It appears that I’m not the only one asking this question…. A recent article in Breitbart from Alicia Colon observes: I come from a cancer riddled family. My father died of stomach cancer; my sister of leukemia, a
More Interesting Figures of Speech
I thought I wanted a career, turns out I just wanted pay checks. A bank is a place that will lend you money, if you can prove that you don’t need it. Whenever I fill out an application, in the
The Wheels of the Obama Administration
The wheels are starting to come off… the Obama folks just don’t understand business and economics
Interesting Figures of Speech
Some good ones courtesy of my friend, Eric F. I asked God for a bike, but I know God doesn’t work that way. So I stole a bike and asked for forgiveness. Do not argue with an idiot. He will
Time Magazine Hits the Hat Trick
For some reason, I get free subscriptions to magazines that I don’t recall requesting… Well, that makes three issues over the past 30 days or so that the declining magazine, Time, has elected to publish a cover that promulgates the
Would Chicago Vote for Another Corrupt Politician?
After what he has done at the national level, I find it hard to believe that the citizens of Chicago would vote for this loser…