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  • What about Nuclear Energy?

    03/14/2011 8:34:32 PM PDT · by TheConservativeCitizen · 11 replies
    The Constitution Club ^ | 03-14-11 | Rockin' Robbins
    Back when I was a kid, I joined the Navy. Testing indicated I was relatively bright for a volunteer, so they sent me off to Nuke school. It seemed that I was gonna be able to put together all that Trigonometry, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics and other crap I learned in High School to some kind of good use. First step was BEEP school. Basic Electricity and Electronics. After that there was Specialty schools. I wanted Electronic Technician or Communications, but they wanted Electricians more than that, so I got Electricians Mate school instead of my first two choices. Then came...
  • Perhaps W needs to push for an "Emergency Engergy Crisis" law.

    05/26/2004 6:43:19 PM PDT · by BOBWADE · 16 replies · 36+ views
    SELF | 05/26/04 | BOBWADE
    Perhaps we need to use the current crisis to push for new laws that would temporarity suspend environmental laws to allow for drilling and building of refineries in the event of a national crisis. Perhaps tied to the price of oil or the the overall national average price of gasoline. The law could provide for a waiver from environmental laws if prices of crude or refined gas reach a "trigger" amount. Even if it pushed for a high trigger amount like $45.00 a barrel or $2.50 a gallon for gas, it could be useful. We all know that we have...