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Guest Jim Alder
Posted

"David Moffitt" <dmoffitt@weaselstomping.org> wrote in

news:13m6enh7rk30aff@corp.supernews.com:

>

> "Zzzzzt!" <Zzzzt@zzzzt.zzt> wrote in message

> news:j326m3dq44322ota8o2soif0hk7g8a8m4f@4ax.com...

>| On Fri, 14 Dec 2007 14:40:44 -0700, Captain America

>| <america.captain@gmail.com> wrote:

>|

>| >Looks like Gore's house was still under renovation when the republicans

>| >were acting like little bitches and whining back in February.

>| >

>| >BWAHAHAHAHA

>| >

>| This was true, it was the construction that brought the matter to

>| attention and no one bothered to find out what was actually going on.

>

> %%%% At the time Gore was screaming about global warming his home was not

> green. He didn't start until last March on any construction.

 

Hmmm. Wasn't that about the time his $20,000 utility bills hit the news?

> Remember you

> are paying your carbon offsets so Gore can remodel his mansion. OTOH it is

> still lit with power from a coal fired plant. The home may be enviromentally

> friendly but is still uses the power of more than 10 normal homes.

>

> "Ignorance gives politicians a free

> hand to exploit the politics of envy. Our education system creates a

> growing surplus of that ignorance." --Walter E. Williams

>

>

>

>

>

>| >

>|

>| >~~~~~~~

>| >

>|

> >http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/us/AP-Gore-Tennessee-Home.html?_r=2

&oref=login&oref=slogin

>| >

>| >NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Al Gore, who was criticized for high electric

>| >bills at his Tennessee mansion, has completed a host of improvements to

>| >make the home more energy efficient, and a building-industry group has

>| >praised the house as one of the nation's most environmentally friendly.

>| >

>| >The former vice president has installed solar panels, a

>| >rainwater-collection system and geothermal heating. He also replaced all

incandescent

>| >lights with compact fluorescent or light-emitting diode bulbs.

>| >

>| >''Short of tearing it down and staring anew, I don't know how it could

>| >have been rated any higher,'' said Kim Shinn of the U.S. Green Building

>| >Council, which gave the house its second-highest rating for sustainable

design.

>| >

>| >Gore's improvements cut the home's summer electrical consumption by 11

>| >percent compared with a year ago, according to utility records reviewed

>| >by The Associated Press. Most Nashville homes used 20 percent to 30

>| >percent more electricity during the same period because of a record heat

wave.

>| >

>| >Shinn said Gore's renovations are impressive because his home, which is

>| >more than 80 years old, had to meet the same rigorous standards as new

construction.

>| >

>| > Gore has said the criticism was unfair because the 10,000-square-foot

>| >mansion was undergoing extensive remodeling. He said this week that

>| >''global warming denier'' groups were trying to discredit him because

>| >they don't like the attention he has given to climate change.

>| >

>| >More at link...

>|

>

>

>

 

 

 

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that he immediately gave all 3 million Albanians American citizenship,

provided they learn Spanish. - Ann Coulter

Guest Jim Alder
Posted

"David Moffitt" <dmoffitt@weaselstomping.org> wrote in news:13m6gao372sqte7

@corp.supernews.com:

> "In the wrong hands, samurai swords are dangerous weapons," Home

> Office Minister Vernon Coaker said.

 

Obviously the same can be said of government.

 

--

President Bush was so buoyed by the warm reception he was given in Albania

that he immediately gave all 3 million Albanians American citizenship,

provided they learn Spanish. - Ann Coulter

Guest Jim Alder
Posted

Phlip <phlip2005@gmail.com> wrote in news:Yo2dnZT7gpOn0_

7anZ2dnUVZ_jednZ2d@adelphia.com:

> David Moffitt wrote:

>> http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSN1319327520071214?sp=true

>> LONDON (Reuters) - The government said Wednesday it would ban the sale

>> of samurai swords because the weapons had been used in a number of

>> serious, high-profile attacks.

>

> Good. The average attack, with any tool, is usually only one strike. So if

that

> strike has less chances of being lethal, then we will have fewer fatalities.

>

> I'm not talking politics here, just the mathematics of early-intervention

and

> harm-reduction.

 

And the fact that you've already outlawed my right to defend myself from

that first strike?

 

--

President Bush was so buoyed by the warm reception he was given in Albania

that he immediately gave all 3 million Albanians American citizenship,

provided they learn Spanish. - Ann Coulter

Guest leonard78sp@gmail.com
Posted

On Dec 14, 4:40 pm, Captain America <america.capt...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Looks like Gore's house was still under renovation when the republicans

> were acting like little bitches and whining back in February.

>

> BWAHAHAHAHA

 

Another laughing hyena absen of sense

>

>

> NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Al Gore, who was criticized for high electric

> bills at his Tennessee mansion, has completed a host of improvements to

> make the home more energy efficient, and a building-industry group has

> praised the house as one of the nation's most environmentally friendly.

 

I wonder how much energy Gore squandered

making all those enhancements ?? <G>

Posted

"Captain America" <america.captain@gmail.com> wrote in message

news:Jt-dnRG8QtTBZf_anZ2dnUVZ_gadnZ2d@comcast.com...

> Looks like Gore's house was still under renovation when the republicans

> were acting like little bitches and whining back in February.

>

> BWAHAHAHAHA

>

> ~~~~~~~

>

> http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/us/AP-Gore-Tennessee-Home.html?_r=2&oref=login&oref=slogin

>

> NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Al Gore, who was criticized for high electric

> bills at his Tennessee mansion, has completed a host of improvements to

> make the home more energy efficient, and a building-industry group has

> praised the house as one of the nation's most environmentally friendly.

>

> The former vice president has installed solar panels, a

> rainwater-collection system and geothermal heating. He also replaced all

> incandescent lights with compact fluorescent or light-emitting diode

> bulbs.

>

> ''Short of tearing it down and staring anew, I don't know how it could

> have been rated any higher,'' said Kim Shinn of the U.S. Green Building

> Council, which gave the house its second-highest rating for sustainable

> design.

>

> Gore's improvements cut the home's summer electrical consumption by 11

> percent compared with a year ago, according to utility records reviewed by

> The Associated Press. Most Nashville homes used 20 percent to 30 percent

> more electricity during the same period because of a record heat wave.

>

> Shinn said Gore's renovations are impressive because his home, which is

> more than 80 years old, had to meet the same rigorous standards as new

> construction.

>

> Gore has said the criticism was unfair because the 10,000-square-foot

> mansion was undergoing extensive remodeling. He said this week that

> ''global warming denier'' groups were trying to discredit him because they

> don't like the attention he has given to climate change.

>

 

 

His private jet flights spew more carbon than a hundred families.

He is a hypocrite.

 

 

 

Jim E

Guest Click@Knicklas.com
Posted

On Sat, 15 Dec 2007 22:18:02 -0600, Jim Alder

<jimalder@ssnet.com> wrote:

>"David Moffitt" <dmoffitt@weaselstomping.org> wrote in news:13m6gao372sqte7

>@corp.supernews.com:

>

>> "In the wrong hands, samurai swords are dangerous weapons," Home

>> Office Minister Vernon Coaker said.

>

> Obviously the same can be said of government.

 

Nixon, Reagan, Bush

 

Worst AMerican presidents in history

 

Liars, subversives, and self-serving fuckwits

 

Which is why YOU like them, ALDERLOON

 

SNICKER

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For the Comic Relief factor, someone gave us the ALDERLOON in

Full Pasty-faced color:

 

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