Derek reads a lot more than he used to
I added a whole mess of new links to my “Derek reads…” list. I didn’t realize how many more feeds I’ve started following since I last updated that!
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Lights out
ByDerek
Once again, the government’s attempts to fix “problems” they are incapable of fixing will screw us, the consumer. The latest energy bill has a provision to ban incandescent light bulbs. From the Chicago Tribune… “In this bill, we ban by 2012 the famously inefficient 100-watt incandescent bulb,” said Rep. Jane Harman (D-Venice), who co-sponsored that…
Free trade benefits all
ByDerek
Good article from the New York Times on the broader concept of free trade. I doubt there’s a human being on earth who hasn’t benefited from the opportunity to trade freely with his neighbors. Imagine what your life would be like if you had to grow your own food, make your own clothes and rely…
Spitzer’s certainly “Taking Care of Business”
ByDerek
So all the Democrats are in town for the big rah-rah Spitzer/Clinton party. BuffaloPundit is blogging the event, so if you’re interested head over there. This comment made me laugh out loud: Cue Tom Petty. Cue the balloons. Cue the confetti. Segue into BTO’s “Takin’ Care of Business“. Oh my. That’s Spitzer all right. He…
Late Night In Da Buff
ByDerek
Take some time to listen to Christopher Byrd and Michele Johnson discussing East Side issues on the podcast from Late Night In Da Buff last night. It’s a good interview for those of you neophytes out there that would like to get a better understanding on the issues surrounding the East Side.