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September 01 2009 Travus T. Hipp Morning News & Commentary: Mining The Silver Linings From Dark Clouds - The California Fires... The Economics Of Insuring And Protecting Expensive Homes In Fire Zones
In The News: The Massachusetts legislature is about to vote on a law on allowing the governor to immediately appoint an interim senator. For the last sixty years it's been Democrats leading one to believe that the Dems might retain their relatively bulletproof' majority for overriding filibusters, but there will be a special election in January... We'll see how much the state's demographics have changed.
General McChrystal has delivered a review of the war the West is prosecuting against the third world nation Afghanistan and calls for a new strategy, but he's not yet calling for more troops, which Secretary of Defense Gates says he'll think about... as in 'about if we HAVE any more troops that aren't worn out, too injured mentally or physically, or aren't ready to mutiny due to multiple tours of duty that they weren't aware of when they signed up, and could only be called 'back door IMPRESSMENT... Feeling a Draft yet kiddies? Hmmm, It's not even the end of summer yet and already Da Buffalo feels a cold wind blowing. Foreign Policy Magazine's headline calls it right (albeit their response would be what could only be termed 'neo-liberal')... "Waist Deep in the Big Muddy". Will the Big Fool say "push on"?
50 or more homes have been burned near Auburn California and there are a dozen or more fires burning throughout the state with seven considered "major', including Mount Wilson, home to a historic astronomical observatory, and due to it's six thousand foot elevation, a HUGE number of antennas for commercial interests, public safety, and the military. [Images Here]
After the commentary, the Black Irish Bandwith an ode to the people, including thousands of prison inmates nationwide, who risk their lives going "Into The Fire" to protect the often un-protectable property of folks who quite regularly earn tens or hundreds of times more than they. Courtesy of the respective artists and KPIG radio Freedom California Earth
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