777 days, 20 hours, 8 minutes, 13 seconds -- but who's count

Post #274,940 by Ashton 12/6/06 7:05:32 AM Reply	777 days, 20 hours, 8 minutes, 13 seconds -- but who's count -ing [link\|http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/12/04/backwards/index.html?source=newsletter\| Salon]. 777 days, 20 hours, 8 minutes, 13 seconds -- but who's counting? People keep giving us those [link\|http://www.backwardsbush.com/\|"Backwards Bush" keychains] -- the ones that count down the days and hours and minutes and seconds left until Jan. 20, 2009 -- but it turns out that we're not the only ones so gifted. According to the [link\|http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2006/12/04/america/NA_GEN_US_Bushs_Chief.php\|Associated Press], Josh Bolten has begun giving the countdown clocks to White House staffers in order to keep them "focused" on the only timetable that really matters. -- Tim Grieve ..er just now: 775 days, 16 hours, 55 minutes, 13 seconds
Post #274,953 by dmcarls 12/6/06 9:17:02 AM Reply	Is the Bush administration is weakening the EPA? [link\|http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/politics/16143596.htm\|http://www.mercuryne...tics/16143596.htm] Shutdown of EPA libraries worries scientists, advocates [...] "Travers said staff use of the libraries was down dramatically in recent years because of the ease and speed of the Internet." [...] "EPA spokeswoman Jessica Emond said that only outdated documents would be discarded. But Bill Hirzy, an EPA chemist, said the chemical library was told to "just literally throw in the Dumpster" a valuable collection of environmental journals. "Just throw them out," he said. "We managed to put a halt to that. It's that kind of craziness that's going on down there." The libraries contain scientific data on a variety of environmental topics, from acid rain to wetlands. Trained librarians guide EPA scientists - as well as the homeowner concerned about the construction project next door - through a trove of reports, books, scientific journals, maps, microfilm and other resources. Among their holdings are obscure articles and publications usually unavailable on the Internet." [...] more in the article.
Post #274,991 by Andrew Grygus 12/6/06 2:20:20 PM Reply	Oh, I expect a lot more . . . Invest in Seagate, because the day the Bush administration is tossed out there's not going to be an administration computer anywhere in Washington that has a functioning hard disk. [link\|http://www.aaxnet.com\|AAx]
Post #275,708 by a6l6e6x 12/13/06 4:36:46 PM Reply	Re: Invest in Seagate. I did so in early November at average of $22.84. It's up 13+% in the last 6 weeks. Of course, until one sells, it's theoretical. Alex When fascism comes to America, it'll be wrapped in a flag and carrying a cross. -- Sinclair Lewis

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