The two sides of the debate are just not going to cooperate on the energy issue. Okay, so they both concede that lifting the ban on drilling and energy exploration in A.N.W.R. is a bad idea; that’s one thing settled. They both agree that we should invest heavily in not only the research and development [...]

I just had the pleasure of being called “One of those Obama people” in a discussion about Obama. Let’s be clear, I did not literally mean that it was a pleasure; I actually find it insulting to be called one of anyone’s people. To me it implies a density, narrow mindedness, or predisposition on any [...]

US Presidential Election Race - 2008Everything changes at some point, and with so many things, changes are always happening. That is true even with my life and me. I’ve blogged about several of the bigger changes, and some of the smaller changes. Now I’m blogging about a new change; it’s not just me that’s changing [...]

I read today about a bill being passed around Washington that would extend unemployment benefits by 3 months, or 13 weeks, on top of the benefits already received by jobless Americans. The full article can be read Here. It is a bill that received a two-thirds vote needed to overcome a promised presidential veto, but the [...]