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Archive for December, 2010
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Pennsylvania’s alternative (renewable) energy scam
Posted on December 29, 2010 | No CommentsMost energy consumers in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania have probably noticed some odd goings on but aren’t aware of the of scam being run on them as a result of the implementation of the Pennsylvania Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards Act of 2004. [[1]] Some of... -
Put lipstick on Obama’s economic stimulus and it’s still a pig
Posted on December 29, 2010 | No CommentsApparently the mainstream media hasn’t given up on the Obama administration’s story line that us dumb as dirt country folks just need to be made to ‘understand’ what a wonderful thing the that stimulus legislation was and how bad things would have been without it. The... -
Purple Pennsylvania Act 47 solution is not a solution
Posted on December 20, 2010 | 4 CommentsWould you hire a two time loser on burglar charges to keep an eye on your house while you are away on vacation? Umm, probably not. Would you go back to a repeat offender state legislature in Pennsylvania to create a program to replace the... -
Why Little Johnny USA can’t read and Little Yuēhàny China can
Posted on December 18, 2010 | No CommentsProgressives never seem to tire of showing off why just because they can read doesn’t mean they have a lick of sense. Their recent love affair with everything Chinese is becoming almost laughable. The cartoon below that appeared in the Patriot News today is a... -
Add Pardon King to Ed Spendell’s resume
Posted on December 12, 2010 | No CommentsFront page headline in the Patriot News Rendell doubles pardons record [[1]] should come as no surprise to the citizens of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. After all our beloved Governor Ed Rendell loves to do things in a big way; spend more, tax more [[2]],... -
Time to do a “public value test” on the FCC and their attempt at Fairness Doctrine by another name
Posted on December 7, 2010 | No CommentsFCC Commissioner Michael Copps in a recent speech at the Columbia University School of Journalism in New York promoted the notion a Public Value Test to be applied to the re-licensing of commercial radio stations. A Fairness Doctrine effort to shut down conservative talk radio... -
Basing U.S. energy policy on Constitutional principles
Posted on December 6, 2010 | No CommentsIt’s fair to say that the Obama administration has fumbled around with and bungled every aspect of energy policy they have come in contact with. One might ask why that would be. An obvious but incomplete answer would be incompetence. Not that there hasn’t been...