Monthly Archives: January 2011

Tucson Memorial?

I just turned on CNN. On the screen it says “Tragedy in Tucson”. However, what is playing on CNN right now is causing me to wonder how this is a memorial of those who died. It appears to be more … Continue reading

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Funeral Protests

I have hesitated to write a post about Westboro Baptist Church because they seem to thrive on the attention. Over the last few days I have visited the “church’s” websites and am disgusted at what I found there, and feel … Continue reading

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What will $5/gallon gas cost you?

Even though oil prices are down 3.7% since January 1st, there is still considerable talk about gas prices rising to $5/gallon late this year or into 2012. While I continue to speculate that oil prices will drop to $75/barrel via … Continue reading

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Autism Fraud … What a Surprise

The British Medical Journal today has published an investigative article disclosing that Andrew Wakefield’s study that caused the hysteria that vaccines cause autism, was more than a poorly done study, it was blatant fraud. Here’s the link to the first … Continue reading

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Governor Synder

Over the weekend Michigan received new leadership as we said a glad farewell to Jennifer Granholm and welcomed a Republican nerd as our new Governor. Some hits from Governor Snyder’s inauguration speech: Many Michigan residents have already made big sacrifices … Continue reading

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