tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18665728.post7508570698446134413..comments2024-03-28T00:01:34.598-07:00Comments on The Galloping Beaver: ResectionDavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03203592149876300192noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18665728.post-48311262416216087122012-04-10T13:31:27.600-07:002012-04-10T13:31:27.600-07:00The US military is going into biofuels on a fairly...The US military is going into biofuels on a fairly large scale: <br />http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/damian-carrington-blog/2012/mar/15/biofuels-us-navy-drone<br /><br />Of course, IIRC, Republicans in Congress want to ban this.sunsinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10443195432340459630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18665728.post-62995892015512966722012-04-09T23:38:52.486-07:002012-04-09T23:38:52.486-07:00Yes, I very much agree, Christina. As I mentioned ...Yes, I very much agree, Christina. As I mentioned to a friend tonight, progressives are very good at thinking up good alternative aid, environmental, economic, and social policy (including veterans care) but do not really engage things military or strategic. Too often defence and the military becomes the purview of the right-wing who more than ever now mistake jingoism and shiny objects for soundBorishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00952672409601421466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18665728.post-54456951149357458882012-04-09T12:56:33.363-07:002012-04-09T12:56:33.363-07:00All of these things should provide a nice opportun...All of these things should provide a nice opportunity for Canadian citizens to resection too, don't you think, Boris? (Jeez, resection, what a weird verb. Sounds a lot like conducting surgery on yourself.)<br /><br />Seems to me like the occasions when the military hits the news, and remains in the public consciousness for more than a minute or two, are relatively rare in Canada. But they areChristina Montgomeryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12039406748417038974noreply@blogger.com