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State proposes to take control of home temps The California NAZI’s are at it again! California utilities would control the temperature of new homes and commercial buildings in emergencies with a radio-controlled thermostat, under a proposed state update to building energy efficiency standards. Customers could not override the thermostats during “emergency events,” according to the proposal, part of [...]

Clinton and centralized control

From WorldNetDaily: Was Hillary Rodham Clinton's health-care plan really a proposal for broad, unprecedented, sweeping, centralized control over a sector of the economy as critics called it back in the 1990s? Yes, according to a June 18, 1993, internal memo...

New Blog Added

Much ado... Much ado...

Waiting for Reagan

William Kristol: "You fight an election with the politicians you have." Someone had to say it, eventually. UPDATE: Glenn Reynolds notes the same story and a dissenting email from Bill Quick.

Archeology Find Matches Nehemiah Account

First Temple seal found in Jerusalem A stone seal bearing the name of one of the families who acted as servants in the First Temple and then returned to Jerusalem after being exiled to Babylonia has been uncovered in an archeological excavation in Jerusalem’s City of David, a prominent Israeli archeologist said Wednesday. Photo: Edwin Trebels courtesy [...]

Sex indoctrination

Funny how academic studies are called math, reading, and science while things like sex education is not really education but rather indoctrination. This report demonstrates that the secular humanist?s government school sex indoctrination is not scientifically sound: A parents group...

Bush administration goes anti-gun

From WorldNetDaily: A Second Amendment advocacy organization is asking the Bush administration to withdraw a legal brief that leaders fear could be used to support "any gun ban ? no matter how sweeping," as long as some court somewhere determines...

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Emotion versus thinking

Selling Real Estate over at www.patpowers.com

What's Next For Blogs For Bush?

Technical Note: Spinoff Link 'Last Comment' Popups

Thoughts on Fred

The New York Times gets it wrong again

South Dakota Blogs

Militants Overrun Pakistan Fort

What if the internet and blogs had been around earlier?

Stimulating Thoughts

Plutocrats to met in Davos

Clinton, Romney Win Nevada

Sen. Johnson In Aberdeen

SDP@The Movies: Coverfield

Daschle Says Pres. Clinton Acting "Unpresidential"

TAR Camp is almost here.... Are you signed up?

Argus Leader: Gorilla Revealed

Michigan: The Election Without Meaning

SB26, SB154, and liberal fascism

Should this bother us? RC Council votes to give Cabela's a carrot. A really, really expensive carrot.

The why's and wheretofores of the upcoming changes at the SDWC.

What's the talk in DC today? I hear it's this article...

Hyperion to turn SD into a dump site?

Tax breaks for the wealthy few?

One vote on deck for South Dakotans' view on immigration, Herseth Sandlin votes NO.

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