About 4 years ago, I bought stock in a company called XTO.  At the time they were seen as a great long term play in the alternate energy field.  They are one of the leading companies in extracting natural gas with non-traditional methods.  Recently, XTO announced that we were being purchased by Exxon Mobil.  Experts [...]

Gary Locke, Obama’s intrepid secretary of the Department of Commerce has been in China for the past few days.  If you read the following mission statement from the Department of Commerce, you will probably agree with me that this agency is doing a great job lately.   The Department of Commerce promotes job creation, economic [...]

  I was surprised when the Waxman Markey climate change ponzi scheme passed the House, that all three Utahn congressman opposed it.  Jim Matheson, Utah’s shining democrat, voted against it despite his reputation as something of an environmental crusader.  His statements against the bill can be read here.   Matheson’s comments on the bill make [...]

Jake has been urging me to answer whether I believe there is something to the data saying that there are trends indicating the presence of climate change or if this is all just a big liberal conspiracy.  to clearly answer this question for him, I would have to say that I believe that the scientific [...]

This was a post that I wrote on my blog back when I was on blogger, and for some reason it didn’t transfer over when I imported everything to wordpress: I am the kind of person that usually tries to ignore PETA. I also usually try to ignore my two-year-old when she engages in negative [...]

It might be time for the global warming alarmists to find a new spokes-animal for their cause.  Through semantic manipulation, global warming alarmists have done an effective enough job at convincing us that these bears are poor helpless creatures that can’t defend themselves against our carbon emissions.  This kind of semantic manipulation is probably what [...]

Followers of this blog know that I am a big fan of radical activism.  It is no surprise that I am therefore a big fan of the new show on Animal Planet called Whale Wars.  At first one might think that this show might be like a glorified version of a cockfight, where you watch [...]