tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924773307171301256.post5652785674912042469..comments2024-03-28T08:13:03.545-04:00Comments on Just An Earth-Bound Misfit, I : More Regulation?Comrade Misfithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15404477636451308763noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924773307171301256.post-87223839461789814182009-03-25T10:15:00.000-04:002009-03-25T10:15:00.000-04:00It would be fun to wear one to a biology class. O...It would be fun to wear one to a biology class. <BR/><BR/>One of the mandatory (and biggest time-wasters) in law school was the ethics course. I sat in the front row with a large coffee mug that had the legend: "Save Oxygen. Shut Up."Comrade Misfithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15404477636451308763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924773307171301256.post-2758210867295650152009-03-25T06:59:00.000-04:002009-03-25T06:59:00.000-04:00(Is it wrong that I would wear the Hell out of a "...(Is it wrong that I would wear the Hell out of a "Jesus ROde a Brontosaurus" college sweatshirt?)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924773307171301256.post-46041204495077727072009-03-24T21:11:00.000-04:002009-03-24T21:11:00.000-04:00I do, indeed, but that's not the thrust of my post...I do, indeed, but that's not the thrust of my post. If we get another fool like the Chimperor (and based on the GOP's bench, one day we will), all of the regulations won't help when the Chief Executive fills the Federal government with graduates of the Jesus Rode a Brontosaurus colleges.Comrade Misfithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15404477636451308763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7924773307171301256.post-70582824448626777382009-03-24T20:19:00.000-04:002009-03-24T20:19:00.000-04:00Agreed.Totally.But don't you hold a little optimis...Agreed.<BR/><BR/>Totally.<BR/><BR/>But don't you hold a little optimism about this administration? The previous 8 years were marked by foxes guarding the henhouse - Mark Rey, Gale Norton, et al. The Republican Right laissez-faire mentality is very different (I hope) than the "we need regulators to keep 'em honest" Democrat philosophy. Any good community organizer worth his salt knows that government oversight can protect citizens if it's done properly.<BR/><BR/>I just can't see Joe Biden making the same kind of threatening calls to those in the executive branch that Cheney did, ordering them to suppress any information which would be disadvantageous to polluters.<BR/><BR/>Can you, Comrade?Fantastic Forresthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08044290192610027408noreply@blogger.com