This is one of the best articles I’ve seen in a while on why gas prices are so high … and it has nothing to do with those damn windbags screaming “windfall profits” in Washington.
http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/04/20/atlanta.airport/index.html
Multi-hour shutdown of the world’s busiest airport caused by bad software …. *sigh*
Worse yet, the software that caused the problem is designed to “test” the TSA agents. This means the people they are hiring are assumed to be incompetent and need to be poked in the [insert body part here] every few hours to keep them from letting guns/bombs/alligators/chainsaws into the terminal.
Pardon me while I go back, look at how much I paid in taxes to the government, calculate how many dollars I’ve contributed to the TSA through “September 11th fees” on my plane tickets, and buy a good bottle of whiskey to help numb the pain.
One one thing is vile enough to keep me from ranting against the income tax system on the eve of filing day … and that is Coke’s new Blak beverage.
This isn’t Coke. This isn’t coffee. This is something else, something that I’m afraid to por down the drain for fear it will leak out of the septic tank and eat my horses.
Run away. Run away from Blak. Run to your nearest independent coffee house and get a real cup of coffee. Fear the short bottle full of vile bile.
Yes, the recent illegal immigrant protests annoyed me … it took an NPR commentary for me to solidify the reasons why …
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