And Another Big Issue of the Day

"The president is now on the side of the angels, having promised to "confront" the challenge of climate change. The confronting is one reason for his fascination with new fuels. (Another reason, he says, is U.S. imports of oil from unstable nations. Our largest foreign source of oil is turbulent Canada. Our second largest is Mexico, which is experiencing turbulence because of the soaring cost of tortillas. They are made from corn, which is ... well, read on.)" George Will; Newsweek Society, 2/2007.

So W has dug himself a hole with regard to climate change. In this piece, George Will exposes the folly.

Rudy's in but will it last?

"Conservative Republicans, particularly in the South, know better. They have only to decide whether they're frightened most by the terrorist armed with a Koran and a dirty bomb, or by an abortionist and two little men atop the wedding cake." Wesley Pruden; Washington Times, 2/6/2007.

Interesting piece on Rudy's announcement yesterday..............

Back Under New Cover

GATC here; back under new cover...................

It will take a few days to get back into the swing of things again. In the mean time, here is a story to warm your heart. Oh to be at the edge of the empire and with BBQ too!