to think rationally? The following is a poll that appeared on my screen as I was reading an article at Scientific American today.
Now, maybe I’m just thinking too literally here, but aren’t all of these choices various government schemes to force us into using LESS in the way of fossil fuels? So what do any of them have to do with developing NEW SOURCES of oil and gas?
Anything?
From now on, any trees should be decorated in such a way that they don’t appear to be Christmas trees.
Whatever advisory panel came up with that one has my kudos for taking the level of intolerant tolerance in this country to new heights of idiocy. If they knew a little more about the history of the Christmas tree, they might think twice about whether it’s a Christian symbol. But to say, “Go ahead and put up your tree, but don’t make it look like what it is,” is just lame.
With all the nonsense coming out of Washington these days, I wonder how much longer we’ll be able to call ourselves the “land of the free and the home of the brave.”