Congress and the mainstream media talk constantly about how soon Social Security will run out of money.
Congress and the mainstream media never, ever talk about Welfare running out of money.
Did you ever wonder why that is?
Category Archives: Quickies
Brrrrr
It is drear, dank, drizzly, and dark outside but the temp here in my study has come up two degrees since I flipped the lights on this morning. And that’s without burning a dead dinosaur or a single stick of wood.
So why are my fingers and toes five degrees colder than when I got up.
Norman Who?
Today would have been Norman Borlaug’s 99th birthday.
American Nobel laureate Norman Borlaug, Ph.D., was a plant pathologist and geneticist. He is often called “the father of the Green Revolution.” Dr. Borlaug’s work doubled wheat yields in Mexico and India and Pakistan which has saved over a billion people from starvation.
Genetically Modified Organisms.
Here in the United States, the Far Green (slogan: “Just Say No to G-M-O”) has made that a dirty word.
I guess those billion people are just an inconvenient truth.
Tuesday Twaddle: Bonus Day!
I voted in person today for three South Puffin city commissioners and picked up three new pairs of underwear in the U.S. Mail.
We Go Fast, Part II
Up in North Puffin, the Conservation Law Foundation is concerned. See, the State of Vermont issued St. Albans City a Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4) permit last month.
“We’re convinced that significant water quality improvements in Vermont will take too long to achieve,” a spokesman who was not Dennis Farina said.
They are so worried about the timing for water quality improvements in Vermont that they have challenged the permit.
If I’ve got this straight, they want things to go faster so they figure the best way to do that is to tie the engineers, the municipal officials — the very people who would otherwise do all the work — plus a bunch of attorneys up in court? For the next year or ten?
