Wednesday, August 03, 2011

CAUGHT BETWEEN A ROCK AND A HARD PLACE: Federal officials investigate eagle deaths at DWP wind farm. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service are investigating the deaths of six golden eagles at a California wind farm in Tehachipi. The company that operates the wind turbines could face prosecution under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act and the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act - and the lights could go out for 56,000 Los Angeles homes.

I've driven past the wind farm many times when I lived in California. Here's a picture of a small part of the wind farm.

WHAT? A Democrat blocking Obama from making any recess appointments?
WHEN WE BALANCE THE BUDGET, the terrorists will have won.
READ MY HIS LIPS: No new taxes.
WORDS HAVE CONSEQUENCES: and liberal words have bad consequences.
DOES IT INCLUDE CONDOMS FOR MEN? Insurance Coverage for Contraception Is Required.

I didn't think so.
I HOPE HE SUCCEEDS: SpaceX founder Elon Musk wants man to be a multi-planet species.
CITY IN BANKRUPTCY asks to void union contracts crushing finances. I'd like to see a headline reading "Country near bankruptcy voids government union contracts."
OBAMA THROWS DEMOCRATS UNDER THE BUS: White House distances itself from potential Pentagon cuts. White House Press Secretary Jay Carney:
The president has not called for and would not support these cuts in defense spending. He believes that opinion will be shared broadly by members of congress. And for that reason we will not get there. This trigger will not be pulled.
The quote is midway down the transcript.
JOHN RANSOM: "[W]hen a politician is in the process of destroying himself, the best policy is to get out the way and let him."
DAWN ON VESTA: NASA spacecraft shows giant asteroid.

SO HERE'S MY QUARTER. Please continue....
LIBERAL ENTITLEMENT: "[I]f there is one thing they know deep in their bones, it is that they are entitled to ... authority." Instead of meaning Social Security or Medicare, the term 'entitlement' should be reserved as a pejorative for Liberals.

Read it all and follow the link.