A 6,000 year old world needs no mining laws (WTF!)

Arizona state Sen. Sylvia Allen supports uranium mining because the 'earth's been here 6,000 years'.



(from http://mnn.com/earth-matters/politics/blogs/a-6000-year-old-world-needs-no-mining-laws)

I am speechless (the "words, words, words" are silent!)...after a lot of thought the following comes to mind: standardized testing should be required for public office, "gravity is a theory", and D'oh...[palms face].

Obama on the Economy

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So far so good, on both rhetoric and actions. Could the steps be bolder? I would like to say yes, but so far in his executive orders from Gitmo to the environment, I think he is doing everything he can in a realistic sense. If the administration can keep this up, they just might be able to begin to steer this nation back on course as a leader in the world and being on the forefront of important issues. USA! USA! USA! :-)