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OpinionAugust 26, 2007

Right on Iraq; Costly ethanol; Green hunting; Pandora's box

Right on Iraq

BAD NEWS for liberals but good news for the country: Even Hillary Clinton now admits the surge is working, the war is being won and we can't pull out of such an all-important geographical location..

Costly ethanol

ACCORDING TO Iowa State University, the increase in ethanol production during the past year has raised food prices by $47 per person. This is just the beginning. Ethanol will only raise the cost of everything else. If you want to save the environment recycle. Stop these ridiculous subsidies now.

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Green hunting

I HEARD on the radio today that the moose herds are destroying our planet and are responsible for global warming. Apparently, one moose expels more carbon dioxide annually than driving a car 13,000 miles. I have a simple solution: moose hunt.

Pandora's box

IF THE city council amends the liquor-license ordinance to accommodate one business owner, I predict several more applications from other interested bar owners around the city will follow.

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