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In a “lightly edited”* interview transcript with the Washington Post‘s Ezra Klein, Former Vice President and Nobel** Laureate Al Gore puts climate deniers on the same moral plane as supporters of slavery and apartheid. (Clear logical connection there, Mr. Vice-President.) … Continue reading →

http://www.dailynk.com/english/read.php?cataId=nk02900&num=10829 The “Ten Principles for the Establishment of the One-Ideology System” are regulations that govern the everyday lives of the North Korean people. They were officially announced by Kim Jong Il in 1974. The original Ten Principles, to which the … Continue reading →

“I was in a rock band, I played with a bunch of Brazilians, I played R&B with Parliament-Funkadelic and all of that,” he said in an interview before his most recent album, “DreamWeaver,” was released last month. “I mean, I’ve … Continue reading →

Below, as Rayette DiPesto in Five Easy Pieces.

Well, OK, one of my pet peeves. This is a common sight in coffee shops. In this case it’s at my favorite local coffee shop, Johnston Street Java in Lafayette. Why the owners/managers would tolerate such an obvious trip hazard … Continue reading →

http://www.oginfo.com/texas_oil_gas_info/texas_better_equipped_than_epa TX RRC’S CRADDICK TELLS WASHINGTON – TEXAS BETTER EQUIPPED THAN THE EPA Texas Railroad Commissioner Christi Craddick, in testimony July 25th before the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources’ subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, said that efforts to … Continue reading →

http://www.tulsaworld.com/article.aspx/Songwriter_Tulsa_Sound_innovator_JJ_Cale_dies_at_74/20130728_11_A13_CUTLIN786158 He cut a wide path through 1970s rock ‘n’ roll, influencing some of the most famous musicians at the time with songs that were laid-back and mellow, yet imbued with a driving groove. Clapton, Neil Young, Mark Knopfler and … Continue reading →