October 31, 2006
Quotes of the day: “Denial ain’t just a river in Egypt.” Mark Twain

“Global warming is an inconvenient truth, so most of us simply don’t think about it, while others deny it.” Al Gore [a paraphrase from his book, An Inconvenient Truth]

“It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his NOT understanding it.” Upton Sinclair [the political of global warming…]

TPNS: On election day, next Tuesday, Texas voters have the opportunity to vote up or down the construction of thirty ‘traditional’ [1950’s style] coal burning plants. Polls indicate that most Texans support the construction as it means cheaper [short-term] energy and more job growth…so it goes, while the young children wheeze from their asthma and other respiratory ailments…cpf

Today we begin a thought-provoking, insightful discussion of OUR Civil Liberties, coupled with a quick review of our ever expanding and ever more exciting POLITICAL LEXICON...

Note: below are several quotes and top political news stories...so as to update the site.

October 25, 2006
QOD: “with the fall of Hussein, Bremer set off to Baghdad to build a new nation and to plant democracy. One year later, he was forced to leave in secret, the most dangerous place on earth.” Frontline

TPNS: Bush administration assumed reinvigorating Iraqi oil industry would pay for most of the cost of reconstruction so far this has proven to be a false assumption. –Wall Street Journal

October 26, 2006
QOD: “ How do you know what you don’t know?.. Well you quit pretending and you start contending, and you quit spectating and you start educating yourself.

TPNS: New census numbers just published:25% of the pop, has a bachelor degree.
People with bachelors degree earn over twice just a High school grad, and like there job
10X more.

TPNS: UK recommended pollution trading to curb global warming.