The EPA’s recent announcement that classifies greenhouse gases as being hazardous to our health put pressure on Congress to act. Members of Congress quickly began crafting the first of what may be several measures to deal with this health risk. The newest legislation being suggested imposes a tax on human flatulence.
Methane is one of the [...]
Congress Introduces Legislation to Tax Flatulence
Posted on December 11, 2009 at 12:13 am by Ignatius M. Cirius
Breaking News: Obama Makes Changes to Daylight Saving Time
Posted on October 29, 2009 at 11:08 pm by Ignatius M. Cirius
Two days before Americans were to turn their clocks back, President Obama issued an executive order changing Daylight Saving Time.
Daylight Saving Time (DST), was implemented for the purpose of gaining more hours of daylight after normal working hours. It was extended in 2007. Now Obama has revolutionized it. This weekend, instead of “falling back,” we [...]
Justice Sotomayor Unable to Dress Herself
Posted on October 22, 2009 at 12:13 am by Ignatius M. Cirius
The appointment of Sonia Sotomayor as the country’s first hispanic woman to the Supreme Court makes for a great story. Even if one has concerns about her judicial record, it makes all of us as Americans feel good that an individual can reach such a position on the basis of her being a minority the [...]
Obama meets General McChrystal in Denmark for Photo-op
Posted on October 3, 2009 at 1:52 pm by Ignatius M. Cirius
Some have been critical of the President for flying to Denmark to lobby for Chicago’s bid to host the 2016 Olympics. But we have since learned that campaigning before the Olympic committee was not the only order of business for Obama on this trip.
The President met briefly for a photo-op with General Stanley McChrystal, the [...]




