Monthly Archives: November 2008

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Things you know, but that Democrats do not New research shows that the cost of health insurance for a typical family increases about $100 per month when state governments limit price adjustments based on factors like age, health or risky … Continue reading

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It is all part of The Plan

Someone was listening (or possibly just following sound economic ideas). Mazda Motor Corp bought back 6.87-per-cent of its outstanding shares for 17.8 billion yen (184.26 million dollars) through off-hours trading at the Tokyo Stock Exchange Wednesday, it said. The Mazda … Continue reading

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A Banner Week

It seems to be turning into one. Here you can read Knute Berger’s thoughts on Nickels’ ban on CCW holders in Seattle, which Mr. Berger kindly calls “misguided”. The reason I point this out is because Berger is not usually … Continue reading

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RNS Quote of the Day: 11/18/08

It is sad, really. That’s right, folks.  Communist China has a better perspective on international free trade than the guy we just elected president.  This country has used capitalism to lift 400 million people out of poverty in the last … Continue reading

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A Conversation

This took place at approximately 0430 this morning in my office between myself and a co-worker who will remain nameless. he’s a nice enough guy, definitely not one of the dunderheads I spoke of last week, but things being the … Continue reading

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Gun Pr0n

T/C ProHunter with a 17.5″ Match Grade Machine barrel in .223. Not my gun, but sure wouldn’t mind if it was. The owner wanted to build a compact coyote rig, and that’s a sweet one right there.

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Boobs Not Bullets

Personally, I like both. But not so the City of Seattle Seattle Parks and Recreation will drop its pursuit of a proposal that would make public nudity in parks subject to prosecution for criminal trespass. And, in a nod to … Continue reading

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RNS Quote of the Day: 11/17/08

On Saturday night, The Wife and I were storming some ideas in relation to a big project we have coming up. We were at the dining room table eating homemade pizza. She was having a Coke and I was drinking … Continue reading

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Shut up and pay your fine

The UK is rife with traffic cameras, and because they’re used as a revenue generation devices, they are not checked for errors. All of these errors cost the government a great deal of this incoming revenue. Both in wasted time … Continue reading

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The Plan

A number of folks out there are asking what should be done with GM in regards to the bailout they and Ford & Chrsler are begging for. These questions are only being seriously asked because these companies got “Too Big … Continue reading

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