Revisiting oil’s real cost

   Ultimately, it’s all about dollars, don’t you know.    The financial press reports that BP has lost $32 billion in stock market value, oozing away in liquid blackness. Previously identified with green-ness as oil companies go, BP now models a shroud of tar.     Efforts to contain the mother of all oil spills in…

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The canards of March

    Canard — n. (etymology: French for duck) a fake or unfounded report or story, especially: a fabricated report; a groundless rumor or belief.     “They crammed health care reform down our throats.”      Yes. Barack Obama, Joe Biden and a decisive majority of Democrats ran for office on health care reform. They…

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