Monthly Archives: April 2006
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Emma “Pem” Farnsworth Dies
Leave a commentApril 29, 2006 by drblues
Elma “Pem” Farnsworth, the wife of Philo T. Farnsworth, died April 27th at the age of 98. Farnsworth, the “Father …
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Snow Job
1April 28, 2006 by drblues
According to CNN, it appears that Tony Snow will be be the new White House Press Secretary replacing Scott McClellen. …
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Net Neutrality Update
Leave a commentApril 28, 2006 by drblues
Unfortunately, the House Energy & Commerce Committee voted down the Markey Amendment 34-22 yesterday. Butch Otter was one of those …
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GOP “Solution” to High Gas Prices
Leave a commentApril 27, 2006 by drblues
This is a classic example of current GOP thinking. Charles Grassley of Iowa, Ted Stevens of Alaska, Pete Domenici of …
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Best vs. Worse
Leave a commentApril 24, 2006 by drblues
As I have mentioned before, I have been keeping a mental list of the differences between America’s greatest President (FDR) …
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Deconstructing Bush
Leave a commentApril 23, 2006 by drblues
Saturday was Earth Day. I posted a link to the Earth Day Network where there was a thoughtful essay entitled …
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We Have Met the Enemy and He is Us
Leave a commentApril 22, 2006 by drblues
HAPPY EARTH DAY! Today is the 36th Earth Day and the famous Pogo cartoon celebrating the first earth day is …
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Net Neutrality Video
Leave a commentApril 22, 2006 by drblues
UPDATE: The site, Public Knowledge, has a short two minute video that does a great job of explaining what might …
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The Power Elite- Net Neutrality and Digital Identities
Leave a commentApril 21, 2006 by drblues
50 years ago C. Wright Mills coined the phrase “The Power Elite” to describe the process by which the leaders …
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I am the Eggplant; I am the Decider
Leave a commentApril 19, 2006 by drblues
This is too good not to share! Go to the Huffington Post to hear this hilarious remake of “I am …
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