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These new nuclear power plants promise the quickest and safest and most realistic way to move our country from one that is dependent on oil to one that is dependent on NO ONE for its entire energy picture.  Oil, coal, natural gas – eventually they will all run out.

Renewable resources.  Solar, wind and the like are great ideas but not even close to being ready or able to carry the energy load in this country in a way that is either effective or affordable.  Nuclear, on the other hand, is here, is now, is ready and hopefully is finally about to be taken advantage of.

Posted by Jody Lee
Politics and Issues National
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The answer is yes, both times.  I think it is time we start pushing this idea forward in our area, especially for middle school students.  If you have your doubts, you need look no further than South Carolina, a leader among states that offer public schools with single gender classrooms.  The results are indisputable…
Between hormones and peer pressure and self-doubt, the middle school years present a uniquely difficult educational challenge to both teachers and students - creating a classroom atmosphere where students can get beyond those things and actually concentrate on learning and where teachers have a fair shot at getting through to the students.

Posted by Jody Lee
Politics and Issues Local/State
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A few months ago, I probably would have heaved my lunch.  But I have become used to it and my reactions are a bit tamer these days.

Timeline, timeline, timeline - I got your timeline, right here:

We are not leaving.  Ever.  Never were, never will.

Posted by Jody Lee
Politics and Issues National
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The crackdown has officially begun and if you think you are excluded from risk since you only buy a couple cartons at a time, think again. 

Posted by Jody Lee
Politics and Issues Local/State
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Fred in politics is another matter.  You have to figure, though, that if Reagan could rise above his mediocre acting in B-movies, anything is possible. 

Fred was a decent senator, and I was just about to let ENTERTAINER FRED die for good and give POLITICIAN FRED my attention and consideration.  Then what does he do but pull a stunt like this one -

Posted by Jody Lee
Politics and Issues
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