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| When the Facts Get Tough, the Tough Stop Fact-Gathering |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 8:29 pm |
| Tags: Climate Crisis, Bush Administration, Baghdad, Infrastructure, Iraq, Civilian Casualties |
| the climate crisis, the infrastructure in post-surge Baghdad or how many innocent people we’re liberating from life in Iraq. If you don’t measure it, it doesn’t exist in the faith-based governing model we now live under. |
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| 'Deferred Maintenance,' Tumbledown Bridges, and Bathtubs |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 3:22 pm |
| Tags: Infrastructure |
| Society of Civil Engineers Infrastructure Report Card 2005 points out, we're $1.6 trillion behind in infrastructure investment. That, by the way, is the amount of tax cuts Mister Bush tried to get passed in 2001, before he had the Global War on Terrorism™ with which to shape his legacy. Congress "compromised" and gave him only $1.35 |
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| Our Crumbling Infrastructure: New York City Bridges Falling Apart Or Whatever |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 9:34 am |
| Tags: Brooklyn Bridge, Metro, Our Crumbling Infrastructure |
| In the wake of the Minnesota bridge collapse, our very own Governor ordered a review of all the Empire State's spans. Guess what? Everything's falling apart! More than 2,000 are listed as... |
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| Bridges That Need to be Repaired in California and the Nation Taxes and Priorities |
| Published: August 7, 2007, 8:16 pm |
| Tags: Infrastructure |
| By Mary Lyon The bridge disaster in Minneapolis should finally make us face the bridge we really have to repair. There is another bridge that needs crossing. And it's that unmentionable bridge, that fearsome Bridge-That-Must-Not-Be-Named, The Bridge WAY Too Far, especially for America's loyal, patriotic CONservatives. They fear to tread that way |
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| Here Comes The Flood: Bad Weather Destroys New York City |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 9:20 am |
| Tags: Cbs, Cnn, Fox News, Here Comes The Flood, Melting Melting Oh What World, Midtown, Our Crumbling Infrastructure, Time Warner |
| As of 6:30 this morning, the 4/5/6 line was running at "slower speeds" because of "water on the tracks." Congratulations, New York, we're finally a third world country! If we were terrorists we'd... |
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| In Brief: IMPORTANT UPDATE: some trains are running! ... |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 4:08 pm |
| Tags: The City S Internet Infrastructure As Good As Its Bridges |
| IMPORTANT UPDATE: some trains are running! Some may not be! |
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| Dept. Of A Bridge To The 17th Century: Bush Bravely Vows To Kill Everyone In Bridge Collapses |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 2:05 pm |
| Tags: Apocalypse, Collapse, Dept Of Bridge To The 17th Century, George W Bush, I 35, Infrastructure, Minneapolis |
| George W. Bush has boldly denounced congressional proposals to raise gas taxes enough to pay for fixing America’s thousands of bridges that are about to collapse, saying “That’s not... |
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| Dept. Of A Bridge To The 17th Century: Bush Bravely Vows To Kill Everyone In Bridge Collapses |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 2:05 pm |
| Tags: Apocalypse, Collapse, Dept Of Bridge To The 17th Century, George W Bush, I 35, Infrastructure, Minneapolis |
| States’ crumbling infrastructure would cost $1.6 trillion — or roughly the amount of taxpayers’ money spent so far in Iraq to such great effect. Meanwhile, bridges everywhere continue crumbling and falling: A 4.5 quake north of Los Angeles this morning has forced closure of a six-lane bridge after sheriff’s |
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| Infrastructure |
| Published: August 10, 2007, 3:00 am |
| Tags: Infrastructure |
| Mike Keefe, The Denver Post |
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| Every Mile an Obligation |
| Published: August 10, 2007, 11:00 pm |
| Tags: Infrastructure, Taxes, Conservatism, Tim Bedore, Npr |
| the hell has happened to our infrastructure?" Some of the reasons our infrastructure has been ignored and that bridge went down are: "Government is not a solution to our problems. Government is the problem." That is a Ronald Reagan quote. The constant ridiculing of "tax and spenders" and the "it's your money, you earned it, |
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| Improving California's Transportation Infrastructure |
| Published: August 11, 2007, 10:00 am |
| Tags: Infrastructure |
| the state's transportation infrastructure. Assemblymembers Carter and Solorio say improving the state's highways, bridges, railways and ports will reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve the state's economic vitality and make travel safer. You can listen in English or Spanish. Hello, this is Assemblymember Wilmer Amina Carter. Did you know |
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| The dog ate my personal responsibility |
| Published: August 11, 2007, 3:12 pm |
| Tags: I 35 Bridge Collapse, Transportation Infrastructure |
| The latest finger-pointing idiocy and Not-My-Fault-ism from a foamy, spittle-flecked outer moon of Planet Wingnut: Thanks to Make Them Accountable for plumbing the depths. America knows the truth, dingbats. Even if 45+% of you think you can pretend otherwise. |
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| If engineers were like pundits |
| Published: August 7, 2007, 9:12 pm |
| Tags: Kristol, Infrastructure, Pundit, Cnn, Engineer, Minnesota |
| President had seen to our infrastructure the way he has seen to Iraq's--""Jane, you ignorant slut, this tragic bridge collapse is clearly the fault of the feather-bedding union highway workers, who were too stupid to stop taking up concrete when the bridge wobbled. I guess they were all Wobblies!""Dan, you bloated, blithering gasbag, this |
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| A bridge (or two) too far |
| Published: August 4, 2007, 3:58 pm |
| Tags: Tax, Infrastructure, Time, Conservative, Media, Iraq |
| the problem of the nation's infrastructure. No word is likely to make taxpayers' eyes glaze over more quickly. As a result, officials at all levels of government tend to defer maintenance on bridges and roadways; the voters wouldn't stand for the required expenditures, estimated at more than $9 billion a year. They might, however, be willing to |
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| Our Crumbling Infrastructure: "Two people were injured Monday when a sidewalk ... |
| Published: August 13, 2007, 4:38 pm |
| Tags: Our Crumbling Infrastructure, Ten Foot Holes On 36th Street, Wtf |
| "Two people were injured Monday when a sidewalk collapsed at a Manhattan construction site, the Fire Department said. The two people fell into a hole up to 10 feet deep on West 36th Street." [AP] |
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