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SYSTEM NOTE (06/23/09): I just added a photo of me to my main blog page. This is a first, because I'm not a big fan of photos with me in them. Regrettably, this one really does look like me.

SYSTEM NOTE (06/21/09): As this site's ongoing, snail's pace redesign proceeds, you'll note that a link or two may not work, and some parts of the site have not yet been redesigned. But I'm trying to make sure the important ones work. In the meantime, please pardon our dust.

David Rodeback's Blog
  • (07/03/09)  A Cap and Trade Primer (Part Two)
    Assuming the problem is real and the solution legitimate -- neither of which assumptions I accept -- will the House's cap and trade bill make a difference? How much will it cost? It proposes to regulate all manner of things, not just carbon emissions. And then there's the suppressed EPA report which questions the science behind it all . . . [more]
  • (07/03/09)  Miscellany
    An assortment of curious tales from the national scene, a couple of local notes, and a weird Mormon moment. [more]
  • (07/02/09)  So Far, Only the Incumbents Have Filed in American Fork
    The filing period began yesterday and ends July 15. [more]
  • (07/02/09)  A Cap and Trade Primer (Part One)
    Why I felt well represented last week. The basics of cap and trade. A host of false assumptions. A video gem from the ACLU. (No, really!) [more]
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