The image of Homeland Security Secretary Janet “Big Sister” Napolitano on the My Personal Litmus-designed poster above says it all: “BIG SISTER IS WATCHING YOU.”
Entries from April 2009
Janet ‘Big Sister’ Napolitano is Watching You
April 16th, 2009 · 5 Comments
Tags: · big sister, big sister is watching you, Homeland Security, homeland security secretary janet napolitano, janet napolitano, my personal litmus
Natural Gas Industry Deserves Second Look (Updated)
April 16th, 2009 · No Comments
By Bob McCarty On numerous occasions during the past three years, I’ve used this space to advocate on behalf of the nation’s energy producers. Today, I advocate on behalf of one producer, Williams, and contend that individuals in the anti-fossil fuels community should take a second look at how this trailblazing company in the natural [...]
Tags: · american petroleum institute, Bob McCarty, colorado oil and gas conservation commission, drinking water, Energy, Environment, environmental impact, Fossil Fuels, natural gas, natural gas industry, Natural Gas Industry Deserves Second Look, offshore drilling, parachute field, piceance, piceance basin, pierced lips, recycle, reuse, rusilon field, Tattoos, western colorado, wiliams
USA TODAY Pushes Tea Party Coverage to A3
April 16th, 2009 · No Comments
Incredibly, I woke up in my Denver hotel this morning — yes, I missed my flight from DIA to St. Louis last night, thanks to United Express being slow — to find USA TODAY had pushed its coverage of the nationwide Tax Day Tea Party protests to page A3. Shameful! Gotta go!
Tags: · tax tay tea party, tea party, tea party movement, USA Today
I Learned So Much at the Piceance Basin
April 15th, 2009 · Comments Off
As I write this post, I’m sitting near Gate 4 at the airport in Grand Junction, Colo., waiting to catch a 7:21 p.m. (Mountain) flight to Denver en route to St. Louis. Where I am, however, is not nearly as important as where I’ve been; I spent last night and most of the day today [...]
Tags: · american petroleum institute, api, Bob McCarty, Colorado, cutting-edge drilling technology, Denver, drilling, drilling technology, Environment, environmental stewardship, garfield county, grand junction, I Learned So Much at the Piceance Basin, natural gas, natural gas industry, piceance, piceance basin, rio blanco county, stewardship, tulsa, utah, utah border, western colorado, williams companies
It’s Tax Day and Time to Tea Party!
April 15th, 2009 · No Comments
It’s April 15, Tax Day. That means it’s also TIME TO TEA PARTY! Unfortunately, I’m in Western Colorado (see BMW Visiting Western Colorado’s Piceance Basin for details) and can’t attend a Tea Party today, but I do encourage you to attend if at all possible. To locate a Tax Day Tea Party near you, click [...]
Tags: · April 15, map of tea parties, tax day, tax day protest, tax day tea party, tax day tea party map, tea party, tea party map, tea party movement, tea party protest
Legion Commander Fires Back at DHS Chief!
April 14th, 2009 · 1 Comment
American Legion National Commander David K. Rehbein sent Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano a letter of protest yesterday concerning a recent report by the Department of Homeland Security which suggested veterans were more likely to commit terrorist acts than nonveterans. The text of the letter appears on the American Legion web site under the headline, Legion to [...]
Tags: · Bob McCarty, Defense, Veterans
‘Card Check’ Editorial Cartoon Dubbed ‘Brilliant’
April 14th, 2009 · 1 Comment
There I was, in a Grand Junction, Colo., hotel room killing time while waiting for the my trip-related activities (see BMW Visiting Western Colorado’s Piceance Basin for details) to begin this afternoon, when I came across the latest editorial cartoon effort by Michael at My Personal Litmus. While he calls it “People’s Propaganda #4,” I [...]
Tags: · Barack Obama, card check, card check is good for america, Communism, editorial cartoon, employee free choice act, jobs, labor union, my personal litmus, Obama, piceance basin, president barack obama, secret ballot, soldier's uniform, union, union elections, union member, union membership card, western colorado







































