Ronin of the Spirt
A lone ronin, truth in hand, wandering the plains of Academia

Posts Tagged ‘EPA’

Worst Reporting Ever (III)

July 15, 2008

Now, many of you are aware of my great loathing of the Associated Press.  An acquaintance sent me this gem:
An American life worth less today
WASHINGTON - It’s not just the American dollar that’s losing value. A government agency has decided that an American life isn’t worth what it used to be. The “value of a [...]

Geo Metro reflections

April 15, 2008

When I was a 11 years old my dad bought a brand new Geo Metro.  He had to get something to replace his wheezing Chevette.  He had, at that time, a 120 mile round trip to work everyday.  The Metro was the highest fuel mileage vehicle he could find.  Now, in the 1990s there were [...]

The Associated Press: 100 Years of pure, unadultrated crap.

March 10, 2008

The following is a article of the AP newswire. This is pure swill. The skeptics thoughts in red
A vast array of pharmaceuticals — including antibiotics, anti-convulsants, mood stabilizers and sex hormones — have been found in the drinking water supplies of at least 41 million Americans, an Associated Press investigation shows.
“at [...]