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Why I’m Rooting for $6 Gas

I was hoping $4 would be enough. I was sure five dollars a gallon would wake people up. Now I’m not so sure. So I’ve had to notch it up another buck in hopes that at last, this country (and I mean all of us – the government, your neighbors, everyone who sits in idling […]

Memo to Japan: STOP KILLING WHALES

It seems the ridiculous “scientific research” that Japan sanctions as an end-run around the worldwide ban on whaling (read, “killing Earth’s majestic and largest warm-blooded, air-breathing creatures for food) doesn’t even make commercial sense anymore. Read this story on the growing stockpiles of unsold whale meat: To all the Japanese people who are refusing to […]