Unveiling a Plastic Bag Ban in Mexico City - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Standard plastic shopping bags were officially outlawed in Mexico City this week, but you wouldn’t know from the check-out line at the supermarket.

Get ‘Em While They Last: Cash for Clunkers Program to End » The Foundry

One unintended consequence we’ve pointed out before is the effect destroying used cars has on charities relying on car donations

Right Wing Nation » Hehe! Junk Science Awards

The top ten examples of junk science from the last decade are

Tone down hype on renewable energy | The Australian

The economics of the RET wilt under cost-benefit analysis

American Thinker: The Biggest Missing Story in Politics - One Year Update

August 25, 2008, just about one year ago, my article on those Battleground Polls -- which have routinely shown for many years that about sixty percent of Americans are "conservatives" -- stirred up quite a ruckus. If my analysis is right, then that would explain Democrat hysteria over the town hall meetings in America as the revelation that the Left is just a small minority of Americans who have insinuated themselves into the chokepoints of information, education, entertainment, and policy in American society.
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Is there anywhere in America where liberals outnumber conservatives?  Yes, in the District of Columbia liberals are 65% of the population and conservatives are 14%. 

American Thinker: Obama and the Upchuck Factor

This is the first time that the American middle class has taken to the streets in living memory.