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Three out of every four lobbyists who represent oil and gas companies previously worked in the federal government, a proportion that far exceeds the usual revolving-door standards on Capitol Hill, a Washington Post analysis shows. Read more: Mineral Management Serv, Revolving Door, Washington Post, Oil Lobby, Congress Revolving Door, Gulf Oil Spill, BP Gulf Oil [...] Entering the second half of The Colbert Report’s two-week break, fans of the show may be experiencing heavy withdrawal symptoms, struggling to find the humor in the grim and dull news of the day, coming up for their satirical savior to return. Fortunately, the those at ColbertNation.com have place together some montages highlighting Colbert’s [...] Entering the second half of The Colbert Report’s two-week break, fans of the show may be experiencing heavy withdrawal symptoms, struggling to find the humor in the grim and dull news of the day, coming up for their satirical savior to return. Fortunately, the those at ColbertNation.com have place together some montages highlighting Colbert’s [...] A light rail is an urban mode of public transportation that generally has a lower capacity and speed then heavy rail and metro systems. Light rails most often feature electric rail cars that operate break from street traffic, but are occasionally integrated on the roadways. With a growing need for better and more [...] Flooded in the revelations that BP has been manipulating press cinema to make their response look more urgent, the original photo of their Command Center has been located, revealing other priorities BP seems to have besides cleaning up their image. This picture has really not been Photoshopped or altered in any way. For [...] As a result of the ongoing disaster of the BP Gulf oil spill, many people are taking a harder look at transportation. Cars aren’t the only equipment that use petroleum products, of course. About four gallons of jet fuel are processed from each barrel of oil. The excellent news is, a number of airlines are [...] So the Bard of Exxon thinks words like “refudiate” make her the new Shakespeare? Well, maybe we should place those swift thumbs of hers to work, redoing those musty ol’ plays, for the regular those who are tired of high-falutin’ language. I say, let’s celebrate… Doug’s Dozen: 12 Shakespeare Plays Rewritten by Sarah Palin 1. [...]
When one can afford it, travel can be a wonderful experience. Many of us relish the adventure of seeing new places, eating new foods, experiencing very different cultures, and communicating with people who don’t usually speak our first language. And when we travel we tend to choose attractive places, of course. More often than [...] You all dredge up the proposed $700 million bailout plot was first scrapped by Congress by a vote of 228-205? Then Congress then revisited the plot and hammered out a deal.Dredge up? Has the plot worked as it was projected? The small answer is no. Irrespective of one’s political affiliation, I judge the people have grown [...] You all dredge up the proposed $700 million bailout plot was first scrapped by Congress by a vote of 228-205? Then Congress then revisited the plot and hammered out a deal.Dredge up? Has the plot worked as it was projected? The small answer is no. Irrespective of one’s political affiliation, I judge the people have grown [...] |
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