Daily Archives: Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Didn’t President Obama Learn Anything From the Birthers?

Why the Obama Administration is debating releasing the photos of bin Laden’s dead body is a mystery to me. First, there has already been a precedent for releasing photos of dead insurgents and terrorists. After all, President Bush readily released the … Continue reading

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United Nations Concerned About Poor Mr. Bin Laden’s Death

Just when I thought some sanity was being restored to the world, the lead human rights official at the United Nations is now asking questions about the manner of Osama bin Laden’s death. Are you kidding me? I do not … Continue reading

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Should I Buy a Hybrid or an Electric Vehicle? (Part VII): Carbon Analysis

Yesterday I relaxed my $0.40 per kWh electricity price constraint to see if the two EVs and one PHEV would be more attractive at a lower cost of electricity. It turned out that the Nissan Leaf did become a more attractive option provided … Continue reading

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