http://jamatregistrationroller.blogsome.com Thu, 17 Sep 2009 14:51:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en  Yes readers, it has been a long time.  Lots of exciting new posts are in the works, so until them, enjoy a song by my hero, Guy Forsyth. http://jamatregistrationroller.blogsome.com/2009/09/17/its-been-a-long-long-time/  My ears generate an excessive amount of wax.  They always have.  At least once a year I experience complete blockage in one ear and resort to probing the depths of my canals with a foreign object.  This is largely unsuccessful and generally results in pain.  I’ve tried the wax removal ... http://jamatregistrationroller.blogsome.com/2009/08/27/million-dollar-idea/  Who knew.  There are people out there that read this blog.  Better yet, Dr. Miller of Mad Scientists took up my challenge of defending ObamaCare and wrote a guest post.  As promised, I am posting it below.  (And just when I was going to write a light-hearted, non-political post to ... http://jamatregistrationroller.blogsome.com/2009/08/13/129/  From the White House blog: "…rumors often travel just below the surface via chain emails or through casual conversation [and blogs?].  Since we can’t keep track of all of them here at the White House, we’re asking for your help. If you get an email or see something on the ... http://jamatregistrationroller.blogsome.com/2009/08/06/turning-myself-in/  A loyal reader of this blog stated today that he/she disagrees with everything I believe about health care reform, then declined the opportunity to back up that statement.  I realized that in my past posts on the issue I have spewed my opinions and neglected to offer referenced support for ... http://jamatregistrationroller.blogsome.com/2009/08/05/127/  I’m full of opinions lately, hence the addition of a new category to my blog: Politics.  Whoever thought up Cash for Clunkers deserves a high-five slap-in-the-face, and here is why: (1) The government is encouraging people to borrow money.  Awesome…it’s not like this recession was caused by too much borrowing and ... http://jamatregistrationroller.blogsome.com/2009/08/03/cash-for-clunkers/ Notice that recovery.gov is #4 on the list. http://jamatregistrationroller.blogsome.com/2009/07/29/google-fame/ http://jamatregistrationroller.blogsome.com/2009/07/22/a-look-at-canadas-health-care/  Alright, I can’t hold my tongue any longer on this issue.  Health care consumes over 15% of the country’s GDP, and you want to ram through a bill in the next 2 1/2 weeks that will completely reform it?  What happened to bipartisan efforts?  There are other ways to get ... http://jamatregistrationroller.blogsome.com/2009/07/21/on-healthcare-reform/  The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (AARA) was supposed to turn the economy around and prevent job loss.  As unemployment climbs to nearly 10%, it is evident that the $787 billion plan is not living up to original claims.  The administration is now stating that the AARA was only designed ... http://jamatregistrationroller.blogsome.com/2009/07/17/on-economic-stimulus/