The Oil Drum is reporting that capacity is flowing back into the previously shutdown pipelines across the souther US. This includes refined goods like gas and heating oil. Theoretically, this should mean that gas prices should stop their incredible climb of the past week… do you believe they will? Here’s my completely unscientific, utterly pessimistic …
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Glorifying Bin Laden by comparison with Hitler
Yesterday, in my Inter-Travels I came across this post at Harry’s Place (hatip: SMASH). It points a peice in the Observer which equates Islamic extremism with the G8s elitism as fanaticism in diferent forms. Here’s a quote: The so-called war against terrorism is, in fact, a war between two fanaticisms. To bracket the two together …
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D-Day and WWII remembrance.
Today I will be reposting an entry that I made last year on this day. It was actually on my personal blog but it was one of the first political posts that I had ever done and was a precursor to my lauching this site later in the year. My pilgrimage to Normandy and the …