tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30249643570736020952010-04-28T08:34:28.784-07:00Michael CrosbyMichael Crosbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18268340117689769650mikefixac@gmail.comBlogger361125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024964357073602095.post-5266647845234770262010-04-28T08:30:00.000-07:002010-04-28T08:34:28.824-07:002010-04-28T08:34:28.824-07:00My man, Dr Joel FuhrmanWhat are true health-promoting and disease-promoting foods?POSTED ON APRIL 28, 2010 BY JOEL FUHRMANTo truly consume a healthy diet, the vast majority of the diet must be composed of health-promoting foods, and disease-promoting foods must be avoided. To define health-promoting and disease-promoting foods, we can turn to science to learn which foods are consistently shown to be protective against Michael Crosbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18268340117689769650mikefixac@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024964357073602095.post-61858369504407663532010-04-28T08:06:00.000-07:002010-04-28T08:09:50.347-07:002010-04-28T08:09:50.347-07:00Immigration/ArizonaHow Could They Do That in Arizona!By Victor Davis HansonThe Arizona HysteriaRacist! Nativist! Profiler! Xenophobe!Write or say anything about illegal immigration, and one should expect to be called all of that and more—even if a strong supporter of legal immigration. Illegal alien becomes undocumented worker. Anti-immigrant replaces anti-illegal-immigration. “Comprehensive” is a euphemism for Michael Crosbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18268340117689769650mikefixac@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024964357073602095.post-85808871434544859222010-04-28T07:22:00.000-07:002010-04-28T07:27:07.008-07:002010-04-28T07:27:07.008-07:00Obama, The BullyObama is a Bully: KnealePublished: Monday, 26 Apr 2010 | 8:52 AM ET Text Size By: Dennis KnealeCNBC Media & Technology EditorWill someone please rein in our relentlessly hectoring President? Barrack Hussein Obama has taken his gift for inspirational oratory—one of the traits that got him elected—and turned it into something darker and more insidious.Bam is a bully. Bad enough that he bashes Wall Michael Crosbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18268340117689769650mikefixac@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024964357073602095.post-49311283728204415032010-04-28T07:09:00.000-07:002010-04-28T07:11:22.670-07:002010-04-28T07:11:22.670-07:00Peak EverythingPeak Everything?Forget peak oil. What about peak lithium, peak neodymium, and peak phosphorus?Ronald Bailey | April 27, 2010When you really need something, it's natural to worry about running out of it. Peak oil has been a global preoccupation since the 1970s, and the warnings get louder with each passing year. Environmentalists emphasize the importance of placing limits on consumption of fossil Michael Crosbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18268340117689769650mikefixac@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024964357073602095.post-18030670181562414962010-04-27T09:31:00.000-07:002010-04-27T09:33:18.321-07:002010-04-27T09:33:18.321-07:00Big Jour... South ParkWell, that’s America in 2010 — almost a full decade after we were attacked, we cower in fear of the people who attacked us; Sgt. York and Audie Murphy would be so proud.Read moreMichael Crosbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18268340117689769650mikefixac@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024964357073602095.post-58349416673206031112010-04-27T09:16:00.000-07:002010-04-27T09:19:26.450-07:002010-04-27T09:19:26.450-07:00Whose country is this?With the support of 70 percent of its citizens, Arizona has ordered sheriffs and police to secure the border and remove illegal aliens, half a million of whom now reside there.Arizona acted because the U.S. government has abdicated its constitutional duty to protect the states from invasion and refuses to enforce America's immigration laws."We in Arizona have been more than patient waiting for Michael Crosbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18268340117689769650mikefixac@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024964357073602095.post-7770549940182605942010-04-25T06:22:00.000-07:002010-04-25T06:46:26.558-07:002010-04-25T06:46:26.558-07:00South Park Media SilenceThat sound you’re not hearing is the media, holed up in their towers along Sixth Avenue and across the street from the old Show World Center porn palace on Eighth Avenue, noisily rising to the defense of Matt Stone and Trey Parker, the South Park creators who recently upset the tender Muslim sensibilities of this guy:Read more:You've got to admit the irony. Here a guy issues a death threat Michael Crosbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18268340117689769650mikefixac@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024964357073602095.post-39150986632022236682010-04-24T19:30:00.000-07:002010-04-24T19:35:18.805-07:002010-04-24T19:35:18.805-07:00Mayor Koch--Eloquent SpeechClick here to watch an eloquent speech by Mayor KochI pray for the safety of Major Koch and of others in front of the embassy tomorrow.Michael Crosbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18268340117689769650mikefixac@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024964357073602095.post-65335220154799502412010-04-24T07:59:00.000-07:002010-04-24T08:03:30.383-07:002010-04-24T08:03:30.383-07:00More Victor Davis HansonAll of which raises the question: how would we return to sanity in California, a state as naturally beautiful and endowed and developed by our ancestors as it has been sucked dry by our parasitic generation? The medicine would be harder than the malady, and I just cannot see it happening, as much as I love the state, admire many of its citizens, and see glimmers of hope in the most unlikely Michael Crosbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18268340117689769650mikefixac@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024964357073602095.post-42938012820626301932010-04-23T10:43:00.000-07:002010-04-23T10:49:13.584-07:002010-04-23T10:49:13.584-07:00More on GreeceThe End Of DebtopiaGreece is turning into history's first failed debtopia, an economy that thoroughly eviscerated its production and earned income foundations to replace them with consumer spending on cheap imported goods and asset inflation, both fuelled by massive foreign debt. Naturally, GDP growth kept zipping ahead for a while, but so what? To arbitrarily extend the ketchup economics of Michael Crosbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18268340117689769650mikefixac@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024964357073602095.post-10930484995272187772010-04-23T10:38:00.000-07:002010-04-23T10:39:48.302-07:002010-04-23T10:39:48.302-07:00First Ever You Tube VideoFunny. And it was about sex. Things just don't change:-)Michael Crosbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18268340117689769650mikefixac@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024964357073602095.post-57670679621801395082010-04-23T10:30:00.000-07:002010-04-23T10:31:26.852-07:002010-04-23T10:31:26.852-07:00100 year old and iPadMichael Crosbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18268340117689769650mikefixac@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024964357073602095.post-68666133090726302462010-04-23T10:07:00.001-07:002010-04-23T10:11:02.069-07:002010-04-23T10:11:02.069-07:00Our Up side down WorldAnd Bush Is EvilHow bizarre has politics become in this country?Last week in the City of Brotherly Love, a Democratic state representative in Pennsylvania charged that her opponent is only pretending to be bisexual for political gain. Babette Josephs accused her opponent Gregg Kravitz of using his sexuality to get votes. She outed him as a straight man!Read moreMichael Crosbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18268340117689769650mikefixac@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024964357073602095.post-54169543389729164172010-04-22T16:20:00.000-07:002010-04-22T16:28:40.977-07:002010-04-22T16:28:40.977-07:00Skype--Getting MarriedI think this is really cool. I believe the time will come where we will be able to upload video and talk in real time. Anywhere we're at. And the world will go to google and watch whatever they want in real time. For instance, the earthquake in Chile, you'll eventually be able to see live results from a number of resources and will be able to be part of the story through your own comments.Oh, manMichael Crosbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18268340117689769650mikefixac@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024964357073602095.post-1660955351610557882010-04-22T15:11:00.000-07:002010-04-22T15:16:01.124-07:002010-04-22T15:16:01.124-07:00More on Gov Christie Photo by LegomovGeorge Will, like a lot of us, is impressed with Chris Christie. He won the gubernatorial race in one of the Bluest states and is now governing like a tough fiscal conservative. Will explains:He inherited a $2.2 billion deficit, and next year’s projected deficit of $10.7 billion is, relative to the state’s $29.3 billion budget, the nation’s worst. Democrats, with the verbal tic —Michael Crosbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18268340117689769650mikefixac@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024964357073602095.post-32834008732692562272010-04-21T17:41:00.000-07:002010-04-21T17:43:14.998-07:002010-04-21T17:43:14.998-07:00Saving Planet--George CarlinMichael Crosbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18268340117689769650mikefixac@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024964357073602095.post-48026692017351130382010-04-21T12:19:00.000-07:002010-04-21T12:23:35.158-07:002010-04-21T12:23:35.158-07:00US becoming Argentina?By Richard W. RahnA century ago, if you had told typical citizens of Argentina (which at that time was enjoying the fourth-highest per capita income in the world) that it would decline to become just the 76th richest nation on a per capita basis in 2010, they probably would not have found it believable. They might have responded, "This could not happen; we are a nation rich in natural resources, Michael Crosbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18268340117689769650mikefixac@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024964357073602095.post-11328341885450267982010-04-21T07:53:00.000-07:002010-04-21T08:02:45.525-07:002010-04-21T08:02:45.525-07:00Our Flaming SwordThese were the same guys who covered the muslim cartoonsMakes me realize we're all reporters and our right to freedom of the press. Especially with our blogs.Michael Crosbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18268340117689769650mikefixac@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024964357073602095.post-89310938427752114382010-04-21T07:38:00.000-07:002010-04-21T07:41:39.109-07:002010-04-21T07:41:39.109-07:00Five Lies We Live With VDHFive Lies We Live WithCan’t We All Just Get Along?Make no mistake about it, this is a dishonest age. That our daily lies are purportedly advanced in the cause of the common good, nevertheless do not make them any less lies.Beware of sudden and apparently reasonable “calls for civility.” That pathetic mantra is usually voiced by a liberal administration and its supporters when criticism mounts Michael Crosbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18268340117689769650mikefixac@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024964357073602095.post-79542036888857127652010-04-20T17:02:00.000-07:002010-04-20T17:10:39.161-07:002010-04-20T17:10:39.161-07:00Gov Christie/Teachers UnionI think this is a big big story. The all powerful unions are battling a governor who won't give in to their demands. Here's a link to an excellent article about California's unions.HADDONFIELD, N.J. — They're the kind of obscenity-laced schoolyard taunts that could get a student suspended.But the target of this tirade is New Jersey's Gov. Chris Christie — and the perpetrators are the state's Michael Crosbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18268340117689769650mikefixac@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024964357073602095.post-71330757479307538132010-04-20T09:07:00.001-07:002010-04-20T09:09:52.892-07:002010-04-20T09:09:52.892-07:00Politics of FearFrom Warning SignsIn no particular order, if you read or hear any of the following, it is a warning sign that there is little proof to support whatever is being claimed:Might causeCould causeStudies suggestLinked toVoiced concerns about Expressed some concernExperts fearThe long term effects are unknownNegligible concern is still expressed about XMinimal concerns Still leaves doubtsSome Michael Crosbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18268340117689769650mikefixac@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024964357073602095.post-28363365729729449562010-04-19T20:49:00.001-07:002010-04-19T21:10:10.079-07:002010-04-19T21:10:10.079-07:00Beautiful MarylandThe above picture is at Andrews golf course in Maryland. It's my favorite place in the world to play golf. I learned to play there with my dad who taught me.I loved playing there in the summer time. It gets so hot and muggy while playing, that sweat pours off my face. After the round, we would sit on the patio eating popcorn, enjoying a cold beer.It was fun to watch the other golfers and to chat Michael Crosbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18268340117689769650mikefixac@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024964357073602095.post-44925715823862984792010-04-19T08:20:00.000-07:002010-04-19T08:23:29.413-07:002010-04-19T08:23:29.413-07:00Manual for CivilizationManual for CivilizationApril 6th, 02010 by Alexander Rose Today we received another email about creating a record of humanity and technology that would help restart civilization. The latest one is inspired by an essay that James Lovelock published in Science over 12 years ago called A Book For All Seasons We have confidence in our science-based civilization and think it has tenure. In so doingMichael Crosbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18268340117689769650mikefixac@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024964357073602095.post-46981066095121760642010-04-19T08:03:00.000-07:002010-04-19T08:06:03.400-07:002010-04-19T08:06:03.400-07:00California's Powerful UnionsSTEVEN MALANGAThe Beholden StateHow public-sector unions broke CaliforniaThe camera focuses on an official of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), California’s largest public-employee union, sitting in a legislative chamber and speaking into a microphone. “We helped to get you into office, and we got a good memory,” she says matter-of-factly to the elected officials outside the shot.Michael Crosbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18268340117689769650mikefixac@gmail.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3024964357073602095.post-196777079939386652010-04-18T20:05:00.000-07:002010-04-18T20:06:17.730-07:002010-04-18T20:06:17.730-07:00Pat CondellMichael Crosbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18268340117689769650mikefixac@gmail.com