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lights in the darkness | 10 comments (10 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)

This is one area in which I think the signs from Obama look pretty good, the other being health care. What I've heard of this Nobel Laureate he's chosen for Secretary of Energy sounds good so far, and Gore's presence is also not unwelcome, obviously.

They seem to be seriously talking about an Apollo-like green energy program.

Conservatives want live babies so they can raise them to be dead soldiers. - George Carlin

by Drew J Jones (myfriends@thisispancakes.com) on Thu Dec 11th, 2008 at 02:06:25 PM EST
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Re: Plans ? (4.00 / 2)

Beats the heck out of flying to Mars in terms of usefulness.

keep to the Fen Causeway

by Helen (lareinagal at yahoo dot co dot uk) on Thu Dec 11th, 2008 at 02:23:13 PM EST
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Re: Plans ? (4.00 / 4)

Mars, bitches!

Most economists teach a theoretical framework that has been shown to be fundamentally useless. -- James K. Galbraith

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Thu Dec 11th, 2008 at 02:24:39 PM EST
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LOL (4.00 / 2)

It never gets old.

Conservatives want live babies so they can raise them to be dead soldiers. - George Carlin

by Drew J Jones (myfriends@thisispancakes.com) on Thu Dec 11th, 2008 at 02:28:00 PM EST
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Re: LOL (4.00 / 2)

I beat you to it!

Most economists teach a theoretical framework that has been shown to be fundamentally useless. -- James K. Galbraith

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Thu Dec 11th, 2008 at 02:28:45 PM EST
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Re: LOL (4.00 / 2)

I thought of it as soon as I saw Helen's comment. Then scrolled down to see yours. Gah, bastard!

Conservatives want live babies so they can raise them to be dead soldiers. - George Carlin

by Drew J Jones (myfriends@thisispancakes.com) on Thu Dec 11th, 2008 at 02:38:39 PM EST
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