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North Dakota Corn Ethanol Industry ‘Shucks’

July 16th, 2008 · No Comments

It appears the North Dakota corn ethanol industry “shucks.” According to a report this morning in the Grand Forks Herald newspaper, the developer of a 100-million gallon ethanol plant in the Spiritwood Energy Park near Jamestown, N.D., says the plant is on hold. Rob at Say Anything Blog points out the fact that this is [...]

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Speech Proves McCain’s a ‘Closet Cowboy’

May 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Properly motivated, I might go so far as to take time to identify six degrees of separation between John McCain and the rear ends of cows identified by by a British newspaper article 18 months ago as the main source of greenhouse gas pollutants. Not in the mooood to get behind such an effort (multiple [...]

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Democrat Debate Produces ‘Kodak Moments’

January 31st, 2008 · 1 Comment

I couldn’t bear to watch as Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama faced each other in a one-on-one presidential debate in Hollywood tonight, so I decided to turn to two of my fellow bloggers for assessments of each candidate’s biggest “Kodak moment”: Roger Simon describes Hillary’s moment in his post, The Envelope Please: Dems Debate in [...]

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