Troops agree: Time to withdraw (2/28/09, page A9)
Lara Jakes, AP
We thought the last paragraph of this story deserved a little more coverage than a liberal newspaper would give it:
“Other Iraqis, however, said they feared the absence of U.S. combat troops could spur violence anew if Iraqi security forces aren’t fully prepared.”
We hope they will be.
Scientists meet to save Lascaux cave (2/27/09, page A12)
Jenny Barchfield, AP
So now fungus stains are attributed to global warming.
What a crock! After thousands of years NOW the climate is causing a fungus to spread. Forget that the planet has been warmer in the past, only NOW has this myth of global warming caused fungus stain to spread.
Listen carefully: the ONLY reason global warming [...]
Computer-chip makers become green law targets (2/27/09, page A7)
Mike Zapler, MediaNews
Holy cow! For years now the liberal press has ignored the consequences of moronic environut policies. Mike at least covers this one that will restrict how computer chips are made in California.
Unfortunately, Mike completely ignores the one thing that will happen when these new environut policies are implemented by the California Air Resources [...]
Energy chief stops short of promise on Yucca Mountain (2/22/09, page A8)
AP
Once again, another liberal bureaucrat puts the lives of Americans in danger by playing politics.
Closing Yucca Mountain leaves tons of nuclear waste stored in dangerous locations across the country jeopardizing millions of Americans. Put the waste in Yucca Mountain and the problem is gone. Some environuts in Nevada may oppose it, but they’re oppose to [...]
Obama’s first budget seek to halve deficit (2/22/09, Front Page)
Lori Montgomery & Ce ci Connolly, Washington Post
Alternate unbiased headline: Obama’s first budget seeks to raise taxes and cut defense
Arctic Sea Ice Underestimated Due to Faulty Sensor (2/20/09, not in CCTimes)
Much to our surprise here at CCTimesWatch, it seems Artic ice has been underestimated because scientists were using faulty satellite sensors.
Full details here, because you won’t get any of this story in the chicken-little Contra Costa Times.
Tax disaster about to rock California (2/18/09, page C2)
Drew Voros, CCTimes Opinion
A big thank you to Drew for clearly articulating why a $14 billion tax increase would be devestating to Californians. There is a cause and effect that politicians don’t understand but thankfully Drew Voros, Business Editor, does.
Now if he could only add another writer with his understanding.