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The Suckers of Elkhart

Jimmie | February 12, 2009 | Comments (0)

Remember the poor, impovershed former recreational vehicle makers of Elkhart, Indiana? President Obama sure doesn’t. Monday, he promised to help revive the R.V. industry. I figured he was full of beans and wrote: What’s worse for the poor people of Elkhart is that, even if there is a line of people ready to buy RVs, [...]

If You Think Bush Was Anti-Science, Wait Until You See This Guy

Jimmie | December 22, 2008 | Comments (5)

It’s been an article of faith on the left that the Bush administration has been staunchly “anti-science”, mostly because its positions on AGW and stem-cell research on human beings. However, it looks like the Obama administration is heading in that direction a lot faster than George Bush ever did. His science adviser is likely to [...]

Maryland Has a Chickens**t Problem, But It’s Not in the Bay

Jimmie | December 20, 2008 | Comments (3)

If you’re a taxpayer in the state of Maryland, you’re getting hosed. That’s doubly true if you’re a Maryland state employee. Governor O’Malley announced this past week that all state employees will have to take at least two furlough days, in order to save about $34 million from this year’s sorely out of balance budget. [...]

Putting the “Mental” in “Environmental”

Jimmie | November 24, 2008 | Comments (0)

Why do I simply adore Michelle Malkin? Because she can make me laugh out loud with blog post titles like this: Dim bulb to light dim Capitol Christmas tree The bulb in question is Nancy “Single Digits” Pelosi and she’ll be lighting the LED-bedecked Capitol Christmas tree this week. The lights are, of course, her [...]

The Iowa Floods? Totally Our Bad. Silly Us.

Jimmie | June 23, 2008 | Comments (5)

I’m going to be away from the computer for a good chunk of the day today, so blogging will be light. I’ll leave you with this article to chew on for a little while. Joel Achenbach is a pretty good writer so it surprises me that he’d pen an article that basically amounts to “Scientists, [...]

Who Doesn’t Want Cheap Energy? Plenty of Folks.

Jimmie | May 8, 2008 | Comments (1)

Victor David Hanson muses and I have a bit of an answer. With the world’s largest reserves of coal, after creating the nuclear power industry ex nihilo, and with billions of oil still under our soil and waters, it makes no sense to produce less energy while blaming and taxing those who produce what we [...]