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If you went to the bar and got drunk today…

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Art Stone

If you quit your job and loaded up on Jack Daniels to celebrate that Barack Obama had sought political sanctuary in Paris and the birthers were right after all….   just remember the #1 rule of the Internet – if it’s … Continue reading →

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8 UN workers in Afghanistan killed

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Art Stone

The reason?   The TV report that a pastor in Florida had burned a Quran. (Or is it 12?)… most of the killed were security guards from Nepal who tried to stop the crowd of 20,000 protestors – Nepal is 80%+ Hindu. … Continue reading →

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Cleaning up a partial reactor meltdown

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Art Stone

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3CWS1z_py4 Video of the process of removing the fuel from the Three Mile Island reactor

Posted in Energy, Nuclear Power | 5 Comments

Al Jazeera? Are you there?

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Art Stone

So today’s big news about Libya is that President Obama signed a “finding” several weeks ago, authorizing covert action inside of Libya.    It turns out the designated “leader” of the “Rebels” is one Khalifah Hifler, a CIA operative going back 25 … Continue reading →

Posted in American Politics, Islam and war, Obama Nation | 2 Comments

DrudgeTards

Posted on March 30, 2011 by Art Stone

I don’t have a solution, but feel a need to point out the problem. There is a growing problem that when Matt Drudge links to a web site for a story, if there is a comments section, it fills up with … Continue reading →

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Savageism of the day

Posted on March 30, 2011 by Art Stone

“Mexico has one of the biggest oil preserves [sic] in the World” As I wrote a few months ago, Mexico is approaching the point at which its oil production is going to be less than the amount of oil it … Continue reading →

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Here comes the invasion of Europe

Posted on March 30, 2011 by Art Stone

The only overt threat Qadaffi has made at Europe is that if he can’t control Libya, Europe should expect a flood of illegal Muslim immigrants. Telegraph QxB Check

Posted in Global Finance, Islam and war | 1 Comment

Here come the Warthogs

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Art Stone

The A10 is an airplane the Pentagon and the Military Industrial Complex has been trying to get rid of for 20 years.  It is the classic example of how the U.S. Military doesn’t play well together.   It’s a US Air … Continue reading →

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Savageism of the day…

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Art Stone

“Why doesn’t Saudi send the troops, Barry?  Why didn’t the Saudis send in their Military?  They have one hell of an F16 fleet!” The Saudis don’t own a single F16.   They do have a large number  (around 100) of F15s, but … Continue reading →

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What Public Radio can be

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Art Stone

…if it wasn’t spending all its money buying NPR programs and paying its “executives” $300k a year… http://www.wfwm.org/video/depot2009/Hanna_Livingston/video_large.html If you’re on a slow internet connection, you may want to use their main page: http://www.wfwm.org/

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Fukushima #2 Reactor core has left the containment vessel?

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Art Stone

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/mar/29/japan-lost-race-save-nuclear-reactor The Guardian is quoting Richard Lahey as a person who has worked at Fukushima who indicates that the change in radiation probably signals that the bottom of the containment vessel has been ablated and the molten fuel is now … Continue reading →

Posted in Energy, Nuclear Power, State of Fear-mongering | 1 Comment

Who is Libya?

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Art Stone

Hillary Clinton has a great answer – Libya is the “People of Libya” You may have heard that Qatar announced that it recognizes the “Interim” government of Libya in Benghazi as the “legitimate” government of Libya, although there has been … Continue reading →

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March Fatigue?

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Art Stone

I don’t care much for sports, and I don’t own a TV….so…. While testing, I heard one of the sports talk shows mentioned something about the crowds at the NCAA basketball playoffs being so small that the TV cameras had … Continue reading →

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France & UK to Qadaffi: Quit now, or else!

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Art Stone

Or else what? Turkey is now actively involved in brokering a cease fire between Qadaffi and the “Rebels”.  The Russian Bear is growling with increased volume that NATO is exceeding the parameters of the UN Resolution and “taking sides” in … Continue reading →

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Next stop on the Obama War tour – Sirte

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Art Stone

Also known as Sert, Serte, Surt…. A few weeks ago, I stressed the point that people will fight much harder when defending their home, than taking over someone else’s turf. Surt is Qadaffi’s home town, and his people. There is … Continue reading →

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