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Posted in Politics on May 27th, 2009
National debate sparked after Caucasian student seeking ‘race-based honor’ booted out of school
The Omaha suspension of a white high-school student originally from South Africa is sending shock waves across America as debate rages over who can claim rights to the term “African-American.”
The case centers on Trevor Richards, a junior at Westside High School, who moved [...]
Posted in Global Warming, Hybrid Cars, Politics on May 19th, 2009
The Obama administration says it is time to increase mileage requirements for cars and trucks. The auto industry is apparently on board:
In secret conversations, the Obama administration has lined up support from many state governments and a huge array of domestic and foreign automakers, including GM, Ford, Chrysler, BMW and many more.
Auto executives are flying into [...]
Posted in Global Warming on May 15th, 2009
Barack Obama promised that he wouldn’t raise taxes on anyone making less than $250,000 a year. He neglected to mention that this tax exemption would go only to those who don’t use electricity, gasoline, heating oil or natural gas.
The truth of the matter is that Obama will raise taxes on practically all middle-class Americans. But [...]
Posted in Politics on May 11th, 2009
Rick Wagoner, outgoing CEO of General Motors, will be eligible to collect $20 million in retirement benefits from GM, the company that lost tens of billions of dollars under Wagoner’s leadership:
Upon his departure, Wagoner becomes eligible for both a “Salaried Retirement Plan” and an “Executive Retirement Plan” with General Motors. The combined value of the [...]
Posted in Global Warming, Politics on May 6th, 2009
The founder of the Weather Channel, John Coleman, wants to sue Al Gore for fraud, along with companies that sell carbon credits. Coleman, who feels the network he created in 1982 is now losing sight of its initial focus, has been a long-time skeptic about global warming.
Now, he’s hoping that a lawsuit — with its [...]
Posted in Politics on May 3rd, 2009
Washington Post article on the hedge fund holdouts who forced Chrysler into bankruptcy is headlined: “In Chrysler Saga, Hedge Funds Cast As Prime Villain: Firms Say They Were Right to Hold Out”.
I was interested to see what kind of argument the firms would be able to mount for the proposition that their actions were “right,” [...]
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