Monthly Archives: July 2012

Olympics, Romney, And A Dying Press

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

Remember back in the day, when Mitt Romney was vilified in the press for having the temerity to comment critically on the London Olympics? “It’s hard to know just how well it will turn out.  There are a few things … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Morning News and Links

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

Sacramento Bee: Small businesses endorse California measure affecting union dues Ed Morrissey: Rahm Emanuel, Chick-fil-A, and the easy slide into fascism The Other McCain: The Times, They Are A-Faking Government Security News: WHO confirms Ugandan ebola outbreak  PowerLine: Michelle Obama’s … Continue reading →

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Chart Fu

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

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Afternoon News and Links

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

Atlas Shrugs: The Right’s dirty little secret JihadWatch: How the Right abandoned the resistance to jihad iOwnThe World: Creeping Silence – How the Elite Right-Wing Blogosphere is Selling You Out Rasmussen: Declining Views of the Economy Put Obama’s Reelection at … Continue reading →

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Monbiot: “We Were Wrong On Peak Oil”

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

How did I miss this? The facts have changed, now we must change too. For the past 10 years an unlikely coalition of geologists, oil drillers, bankers, military strategists and environmentalists has been warning that peak oil – the decline … Continue reading →

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California Doom: A Perfect Storm Of Fail

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

The hostile business climate in California continues to force business out of the state. From the Daily Caller: “Part of [moving operations to Texas] was the cost of doing business in California,” Ronald Mittelstaedt, CEO of Waste Connections, told CBS … Continue reading →

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Monday Morning News and Links

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

Twitter: Romney Vindicated? Daily Mail: “Olympic Security Farce” ZeroHedge: Why The ECB May Have A ‘Slight’ Credibility Problem Gallup: Americans Want Next President to Prioritize Jobs, Corruption Steyn: Who the Hell Do You Think You Are? Townhall: FBI Informants Speak … Continue reading →

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