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Birthright Citizenship RobVG June 29, 2025 3:34 pm (CurrentEvents)

To be blunt, NASA is now dead RL June 27, 2025 11:56 am (Space/Science)

Just for the record... ER June 22, 2025 8:59 am (CurrentEvents)

NSIDC offline? ER June 12, 2025 12:19 pm (Space/Science)

Musk trashes his own AI after it chose a liberal worldview. RobVG June 23, 2025 9:56 am (CurrentEvents)

Psyche keeps its date with an asteroid BuckGalaxy June 22, 2025 5:21 pm (Space/Science)

The Three Unknowns After the U.S. Strike on Iran BuckGalaxy June 22, 2025 12:58 am (CurrentEvents)

There are only nine meals between mankind and anarchy. BuckGalaxy June 22, 2025 12:29 am (Flame)

"Remember, what the dormouse said, ER June 5, 2025 4:14 pm (Space/Science)

Not ready for prime time BuckGalaxy June 19, 2025 12:18 pm (Space/Science)

hypocrisy ER June 15, 2025 2:30 pm (Flame)

So, it is official RL June 6, 2025 5:39 pm (Space/Science)

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Wind farms may cause warming by RobVG April 29, 2012 10:02 pm
  • That's interesting. by bowser 2012-04-30 08:09:48
    • test by ER 2012-04-30 16:10:36
      • Help Help by ER 2012-04-30 16:14:03
        • Roger Roger by Robert 2012-05-01 10:57:54
          • I saw the banner for your msg, but couldn't read it. by ER 2012-05-01 11:33:25
      • The ones up in Lake Benton, MN are all on farms. by TB 2012-04-30 08:44:42
        • Roscoe Texas by RobVG 2012-04-30 08:25:32
          • Yup. Thanks. by bowser 2012-04-30 08:28:13
          • "The Deep Environmentalists aren’t about clean energy. They’re about hating human beings." by bowser 2012-04-30 08:13:42
            • Where did money come into this? by TB 2012-04-30 08:47:42
              • Should be under TBs "Good Grief" post. by bowser 2012-04-30 08:15:11
            • Good grief. by TB 2012-04-30 08:09:28
              "Taxmageddon" by RobVG April 27, 2012 9:13 pm
              • More details here. Notice how this tax avalanche covers less than half the current annual deficit. Wait! Don't forget the $5 ... by TB 2012-04-28 07:35:31
                • More details by RobVG 2012-04-28 10:23:47
                  • The CBO "baseline" analysis of our future deficits assumes that all of these laws expire on schedule. by TB 2012-04-28 10:52:12
                These stories come in like clockwork. by bowser April 27, 2012 5:46 pm
                • I'm really wondering if the Taliban are really that much of a problem to anyone. As I recall, the ... by ER 2012-04-27 19:53:37
                  • Before we started demonizing the Taliban, their only sin was not turning OBL over to the US. They were ... by bowser 2012-04-28 02:23:47
                    • The Taliban had pleny of sins that needed punishing, but that was none of our business. Harboring the guys who ... by ER 2012-04-28 09:31:56
                  Is Social Security Really "Exhausted"? by ER April 27, 2012 8:07 am
                  • Social Security Exhaustion: by TB 2012-04-30 15:30:28
                    • I think you missed the point of my post. by ER 2012-05-02 06:49:21
                      • You're evading the issue. Just like the Democrats. by TB 2012-05-02 08:59:50
                        • Just for information by TB 2012-05-02 09:14:39
                          • No one is denying there's a problem. by ER 2012-05-02 09:21:56
                            • "We've got nothing but we don't like your solutions" is getting old. by TB 2012-05-02 09:32:29
                              • That's not the way a reasonable person would see it. by ER 2012-05-02 09:56:34
                      • Fixed. Finally. by TB 2012-04-30 15:34:43
                      Experimentum crucis? by ER April 25, 2012 9:51 am
                      • Please don't tell me you support Romney... pretty please? by VelociraptorBlade 2012-04-25 20:07:02
                        • No, I don't support him. I used to think he was a moderate Republican and competent administrator, a man ... by ER 2012-04-25 21:00:11
                          • Wow. Total nuclear warfare by the Republicans. by TB 2012-04-25 21:53:58
                            • In other words, the Republicans first proposed a stimulus package under Bush...it was his idea, remember? Until Obama embraced it. ... by ER 2012-04-26 05:31:28
                              • The Republicans had nothing to do with the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. by TB 2012-04-26 09:54:27
                                • Q: When did the Great Recession begin? A: December 2007, according to the National Bureau of Economic Research, a private, nonprofit ... by ER 2012-04-26 10:16:46
                                  • What does that have to do with anything I just said? But whatever. by TB 2012-04-26 10:31:06
                                    • What does that have to do with anything I just said? by ER 2012-04-26 11:10:09
                                      • My original point: The Republicans didn't actually manage to sabotage anything, by TB 2012-04-26 11:46:45
                                        • When those people signed the pledge to not support anything Obama proposed, what do you think they were doing? Did that ... by bowser 2012-04-26 12:10:26
                                          • This is probably a futile question, but did you ever actually read that thing? by TB 2012-04-26 12:24:44
                          • You might be out of luck: by TB 2012-04-25 20:50:01
                            • How very convenient that you leave out the rest of the article, TB. by VelociraptorBlade 2012-04-26 02:35:29
                              • Which says what? by TB 2012-04-26 09:39:52
                                • You got caught, TB. Be gracious about it and admit it. by ER 2012-04-26 10:22:04
                                  • Caught doing what??? Seriously. by TB 2012-04-26 10:32:21
                                    • Republicans have a different definition of American Exceptionalism than Democrats do. Democrats believe America is special because of what it ... by ER 2012-04-26 10:55:17
                                      • What ER said. by VelociraptorBlade 2012-04-26 20:25:06
                                      • "Our president doesn’t have the same feelings about American exceptionalism that we do,” Romney said Saturday. “And I think over ... by VelociraptorBlade 2012-04-26 10:42:17
                                        • So you believe Romney, even if Obama disagrees with him? by TB 2012-04-26 11:06:17
                                          • Obama's saying that the United States has the capacity to do great things, and that he has pursued such goals ... by VelociraptorBlade 2012-04-26 20:27:40
                                  • You learn quickly, grasshopper. by ER 2012-04-26 06:11:00
                              • The Austerity Debacle by ER 2012-04-25 12:54:59
                                • A commentary on Krugman's article here. by TB 2012-04-25 13:33:39
                                  • To be perfectly fair to Dr Hayek and Dr Friedman, neither of them comments on Dr Krugman's article. And neither ... by ER 2012-04-25 14:04:17
                                    • What's his bio got to do with it? by TB 2012-04-25 15:31:57
                                      • What did Friedman and Hayek have to do with it? Were you just name- dropping Nobels to counteract Krugman's, ... by ER 2012-04-25 15:46:31
                                        • Of course I was name-dropping, same as you. by TB 2012-04-25 16:35:57
                                          • Oh, so only libertarian economists use numbers? by ER 2012-04-25 16:45:22
                                            • It's not about using them. It's about being willing to show them, and think about them. by TB 2012-04-25 17:16:42
                                              • Tom, astrologers use numbers, and charts and graphs and scienterrific-sounding terms too. And not only do economists disagree, aren't ... by ER 2012-04-25 17:57:20
                                                • You know, there's a certain amount of amusement value to this, by TB 2012-04-25 18:05:53
                                                  • Gee, I tried to meet you half-way. 8) by ER 2012-04-25 18:20:36
                                • You're not seeing an experiment beginning. You're seeing the results of one that has been completed. by TB 2012-04-25 11:22:22
                                  • Certainly worth watching, as you suggest. And their economies are a bit different than ours. What is appropriate ... by bowser 2012-04-25 10:53:45
                                    New allegations of Secret Service misconduct surface. by bowser April 26, 2012 5:19 pm
                                    • It will eventually be blown out of proportion, if it hasn't been already. It looks like this is spreading ... by ER 2012-04-26 17:56:03
                                      • If the truth comes out, which I doubt, you will find a lot more than blowing off steam. I've been told ... by bowser 2012-04-26 20:02:13
                                      • Here's a link to the original story. Has anyone heard any older stories like this? by TB 2012-04-26 17:47:19
                                        North Korea parade missiles fake? by TB April 26, 2012 12:11 pm
                                        • They might very well be fakes, but that proves nothing, one way or the other. Fake missiles are used to ... by ER 2012-04-26 12:48:12
                                          • PS. A close look at the launch/transport vehicles tells you a lot about a potential enemy's capabilities. How ... by ER 2012-04-26 12:59:44
                                            • Interesting. I wish I'd known that, I would have watched the May Day parades in the Kremlin with different ... by bowser 2012-04-26 14:53:19
                                              • Good info. Thanks! by TB 2012-04-26 14:24:03
                                            • Might be. Might well be. There's an ironic aspect to it, though. If at the moment the drums were ... by bowser 2012-04-26 12:27:37
                                              Both Sides Now by ER April 25, 2012 7:42 pm
                                              • Water is so more efficient than air in transferring heat that very small changes in sea temperature could have profound ... by bowser 2012-04-26 12:14:33
                                                • When water gets warm, it evaporates, and water vapor is even more efficient a greenhouse gas than CO2. The ... by ER 2012-04-26 13:37:44
                                                Russia's Million Dollar Hackers. by Jody April 25, 2012 7:38 am
                                                  Obama announces his annual crackdown on oil market "manipulators" by TB April 21, 2012 1:56 pm
                                                  • Artificially generated shortages don't count? Pulling refineries off-line so as to drive up the price of refined products isn't ... by bowser 2012-04-23 20:51:47
                                                    • Anybody can ask a question. by TB 2012-04-23 21:31:03
                                                      • They are simple "yes" or "no" questions relevant to your post. And I was right. You wouldn't answer, ... by bowser 2012-04-23 22:14:38
                                                        • Okay. Let's go over it again. by TB 2012-04-24 08:02:58
                                                          • "HOVENSA announced earlier this month that it would shut down its St. Croix refinery in the Virgin Islands. Sunoco and ... by bowser 2012-04-24 09:51:56
                                                            • These refineries are not being permanently shut down. by TB 2012-04-24 11:30:00
                                                              • Economics 50: A functional monopoly artificially restricting supply is a tactic designed to increase profits. In the oil ... by bowser 2012-04-24 13:38:46
                                                    • So the futures market is not a problem? by RobVG 2012-04-22 09:41:04
                                                      • Okay, we'll investigate it for another four years. by TB 2012-04-22 12:57:51
                                                        • I had a reply but I lost it. [Edit] by RobVG 2012-04-23 07:59:37
                                                          • Update on that Oil and Gas Price Fraud Working Group here. by TB 2012-04-23 09:05:00
                                                            • Well, there might be a difference between an actual supply problem and an anticipated drop in supply that's never realized? by RobVG 2012-04-23 17:38:45
                                                        • Way to go, Rob! by ER 2012-04-22 10:06:09
                                                          • "Hmmm. While we’re talking about speculation, maybe we can speculate that this unexplainable spike in gas prices is deliberately engineered ... by TB 2012-04-22 16:56:19
                                                            • 2008? Oh that was obviously Democratic skullduggery, taking advantage of their great influence with the oil companies, and the Texas ... by ER 2012-04-22 17:25:45
                                                              • Or the simplest conclusion that fits both cases: your "deliberately engineered" theory was a load of pants. :) by TB 2012-04-22 19:11:39
                                                                • I've mentioned here before that I think prices are set by individual speculators, and (sometimes) market forces, but since ... by ER 2012-04-22 21:17:22
                                                        The largest union at Lockheed Martin at Fort Worth... by Jody April 22, 2012 3:45 pm
                                                        • Details here. by TB 2012-04-22 16:43:37
                                                          • She shouldn't even be considering it. by bowser 2012-04-22 15:56:27
                                                            • They are meeting off property and going to discuss what to do. Her father has offered to drive her in ... by Jody 2012-04-22 16:27:20
                                                              • She shouldn't even be considering it. And, not to worry. Lockheed will have set up a second gate so she ... by bowser 2012-04-22 16:35:33
                                                                • I knew you would feel this way Bowser. I don't. by Jody 2012-04-22 16:59:45
                                                                  • And you wonder where the middle class has gone. 57 years of unrelenting propaganda has trained you well. by bowser 2012-04-22 17:05:17
                                                                    • I really don't feel that is true Bowser. There is something sadly desperate about all this. Sorta "Custer's Last Stand" ... by Jody 2012-04-23 03:55:09
                                                                      • Something like seven percent of private employees are unionized. by TB 2012-04-22 17:17:15
                                                                        • No, but once they lose their unions, they can mostly kiss the middle class goodbye. Ain't that the plan? ... by ER 2012-04-22 17:36:42
                                                                          • It is simply revolting to see people who live enjoying the advantages of Union employment and benefits disparaging Unions. by bowser 2012-04-22 21:07:57
                                                                            • I said "private employees." by TB 2012-04-22 19:09:12
                                                                      • I don't think she has actually thought any of this through. Tomorrow her company will help her...and I am curious ... by Jody 2012-04-22 16:57:51
                                                                  US, Afghans seal deal for 'strategic partnership' after withdrawal - 10 years by bowser April 22, 2012 4:07 pm
                                                                  • This has become a pointless war. As I've mentioned before, we long ago passed the point of diminishing returns. ... by ER 2012-04-22 18:04:18
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