I promis to get all fluffy soon, but first…

This can’t go by without comment. Exxon, who made $10 billion in profit this year (that’s with a ‘B’ in case you missed it), thinks it shouldn’t have to pay the $5 billion in damages from when their drunk tanker captain ruined half of Valdez. (anyone who tells you Valdez has been “cleaned up” has […]

Where’s the news?

Let’s see. Is there anything going on in the world? Israel and the Palestinians seem to be on the brink of either disintegrating into anarchy or getting their shit together. Depends on who you ask. Same with Iraq. Is it the Brave New World of Democracy, or on the brink of civil war? And why […]

Just stating the obvious:

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil Corp. on Thursday posted a quarterly profit of $9.9 billion, the largest in U.S. corporate history, as it raked in a bonanza from record oil and gas prices. Yeah. I shoulda bought stock all those years ago. This is why they need govt. assistance to build more refineries, by […]