en-us https://www.intensedebate.com/users/489530 Comments by ElleWheeler http://biggovernment.com/wpitcher/2012/02/25/algae-based-biofuels-more-of-president-obamas-green-cronyism/#IDComment302057539 hahah it will definatly produce a lot of energy of some kind thats for sure ;) Sun, 26 Feb 2012 14:51:54 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/wpitcher/2012/02/25/algae-based-biofuels-more-of-president-obamas-green-cronyism/#IDComment302057539 http://biggovernment.com/wpitcher/2012/02/25/algae-based-biofuels-more-of-president-obamas-green-cronyism/#IDComment302056981 during wwII the germans were buring straight coal dust in some of thier engines. allied forces were commonly using gassifier technologly (woodgas as fuel) and the very first diesel engine (i know its a lot earlier than wwII but its relevant) burned straight peanut oil. we dont need to be spending money "researching" this technology we just need to review our own history and see what our parents/grandparents did when fuel got tight. by the way you can build a really good gassifier from junk. - all that said i think that gov spending on this issue is just more wasteful spending on duplicate research in what seems to be more political payoffs. Sun, 26 Feb 2012 14:50:47 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/wpitcher/2012/02/25/algae-based-biofuels-more-of-president-obamas-green-cronyism/#IDComment302056981 http://biggovernment.com/wpitcher/2012/02/25/algae-based-biofuels-more-of-president-obamas-green-cronyism/#IDComment302044348 hrm this "research" has already been done... in 1992 the gov issued the "aquatic species program closeout report" the finding then cited a lack of infrastructure but revealed the reality of using algae for fuel (some species produce about 10,000 times more oil per acre than soybeans) i've looked into it heavily and it seems to me a lack of interest to utilize the existing infrastructure to accomplish the task - there is brackish water at every waste treatment facility in america, not to mention the waste water from power plant cooling systems. since eutrophication is a real problem and all the green stuff is almost exclusivly algae... seems someone could get in the business of pond scum cleaning and make a killing on vegatable oil - just sayin. oops quick edit - they dont need to spend the money on the reaseach they just need to go back to the work done in '92 to know how to do this. again - just sayin. Sun, 26 Feb 2012 14:30:36 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/wpitcher/2012/02/25/algae-based-biofuels-more-of-president-obamas-green-cronyism/#IDComment302044348 http://biggovernment.com/publius/2011/11/02/occupyoakland-signs-we-came-unarmed-this-time/#IDComment216263835 you really want to try us on that? Thu, 3 Nov 2011 12:12:53 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/publius/2011/11/02/occupyoakland-signs-we-came-unarmed-this-time/#IDComment216263835 http://biggovernment.com/vmariano/2011/10/31/obamas-secretary-of-labor-calls-out-tea-baggers/#IDComment215286891 hrm did those teaparty congressmembers just kinda spring up in congress all on thier own?? uhhh seems to me that the public sent them to washington in a landslide. so i guess shes bashing the public now - those are our reps shes insulting. Tue, 1 Nov 2011 12:26:06 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/vmariano/2011/10/31/obamas-secretary-of-labor-calls-out-tea-baggers/#IDComment215286891 http://biggovernment.com/lrlee/2011/10/22/smart-meters-stimulus-funded-devices-benefit-green-lobby-at-consumers-expense/#IDComment211259768 hrm the UPS (uninterruptable power supply) system stands between your consumption and the smart grid - make sure your gen-sets are dual powered (small electric motor and small combustible engine) the gen-set runs on the electric motor powered by line power at the meter so all the smart grid sees is the electric motor, when the line power dies the gen-set switches to combustible fuel like nat. gas, gasoline or diesel. ta-da! smart grid defeated and you now have uninterruptable power at home. Sun, 23 Oct 2011 11:27:06 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/lrlee/2011/10/22/smart-meters-stimulus-funded-devices-benefit-green-lobby-at-consumers-expense/#IDComment211259768 http://biggovernment.com/lstranahan/2011/10/21/occupy-and-unions-combine-forces-against-private-business-in-their-war-on-america/#IDComment210698931 its funny how the truth seems to change the subject with these lefties a lot. i was really hopin for this guys response to this - oh well. Fri, 21 Oct 2011 22:51:29 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/lstranahan/2011/10/21/occupy-and-unions-combine-forces-against-private-business-in-their-war-on-america/#IDComment210698931 http://tv.breitbart.com/homeland-security-depicts-terrorists-as-white-americans-in-promotional-video/#IDComment176237126 so i watched this video and i watched the third reich - the rise the other night - this whole buisness of tattlin on yer neighbor smacks of that whole episode of the nazis encouraging the same thing - just sayin Fri, 22 Jul 2011 12:16:10 +0000 http://tv.breitbart.com/homeland-security-depicts-terrorists-as-white-americans-in-promotional-video/#IDComment176237126 http://biggovernment.com/tfitton/2011/07/07/congress-urges-review-of-kagan-obamacare-role/#IDComment171076187 “contradictory to her 2010 confirmation testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee,” ..... dude she lied to the committee and you are just OK with that???? Fri, 8 Jul 2011 12:04:13 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/tfitton/2011/07/07/congress-urges-review-of-kagan-obamacare-role/#IDComment171076187 http://biggovernment.com/smotley/2011/04/13/obama-administration-ignores-federal-law-to-regulate-internet/#IDComment142795854 sell thier cotton to england and the rest of europe of course and get a fair price from yankee industrialists.... duh Thu, 14 Apr 2011 12:18:19 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/smotley/2011/04/13/obama-administration-ignores-federal-law-to-regulate-internet/#IDComment142795854 http://biggovernment.com/cdevore/2011/02/26/breaking-union-member-attacks-injures-tea-party-activist-at-moveon-org-organized-rally/#IDComment131055266 "ABC’s online report makes cursory mention of an incident of union violence....." thats all ABC bothered with so they are still MSM. nice try tho Sun, 27 Feb 2011 12:13:09 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/cdevore/2011/02/26/breaking-union-member-attacks-injures-tea-party-activist-at-moveon-org-organized-rally/#IDComment131055266 http://biggovernment.com/dmitchell/2011/02/13/obama-the-born-again-budget-cutter/#IDComment127915214 what vetting process?..... Mon, 14 Feb 2011 16:23:06 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/dmitchell/2011/02/13/obama-the-born-again-budget-cutter/#IDComment127915214 http://bigjournalism.com/taylorking/2011/01/22/washington-post-organizes-news-boycott-of-sarah-palin-starts-twitter-campaign-against-gop-star/#IDComment122977874 gee i wonder if february will become the "obama 2012" month.... ugh Sat, 22 Jan 2011 13:48:50 +0000 http://bigjournalism.com/taylorking/2011/01/22/washington-post-organizes-news-boycott-of-sarah-palin-starts-twitter-campaign-against-gop-star/#IDComment122977874 http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=CNG.fa7db8f3462efc0aa7b25879a26f4c9b.261&show_article=1#IDComment122741102 hrm is china running out of high tech stuff to copy? Fri, 21 Jan 2011 12:32:06 +0000 http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=CNG.fa7db8f3462efc0aa7b25879a26f4c9b.261&show_article=1#IDComment122741102 http://biggovernment.com/sberry/2011/01/07/the-healthcare-law-is-not-about-healthcare-its-about-making-us-dependent/#IDComment120192399 i still dont have to own a car - if i dont own a car i pay nothing, no car insurance and no "tax". states make the laws governing auto insurance by the way. maybe states should make thier own laws about healthcare too? oh wait.... romneycare. and i still dont like the idea of having to pay for your health insurance - you suck. Sat, 8 Jan 2011 10:49:13 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/sberry/2011/01/07/the-healthcare-law-is-not-about-healthcare-its-about-making-us-dependent/#IDComment120192399 http://biggovernment.com/libertychick/2010/12/12/former-seiu-exec-joins-center-for-american-progress-action-fund/#IDComment115262022 boy you got that right..... granmas and miniskirts are a bad combo ;) Sun, 12 Dec 2010 14:40:01 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/libertychick/2010/12/12/former-seiu-exec-joins-center-for-american-progress-action-fund/#IDComment115262022 http://biggovernment.com/gknapp/2010/11/05/ronald-mcdonald-is-a-murderer-and-racistor-something/#IDComment108185983 now thats just funny ;) Sat, 6 Nov 2010 12:11:29 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/gknapp/2010/11/05/ronald-mcdonald-is-a-murderer-and-racistor-something/#IDComment108185983 http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D9IN502G0&show_article=1#IDComment102971840 so dosent health insurance have to be sold across state lines first to fall under the commerce clause?? Fri, 8 Oct 2010 11:56:52 +0000 http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D9IN502G0&show_article=1#IDComment102971840 http://biggovernment.com/mikeflynn/2010/06/14/long-hot-summer-begins-congressman-attacks-student/#IDComment80081941 hrm looked a lot like assult to me... and is it just me or are the roles of authority just a bit reversed in that vid? so much for public servant Mon, 14 Jun 2010 11:43:39 +0000 http://biggovernment.com/mikeflynn/2010/06/14/long-hot-summer-begins-congressman-attacks-student/#IDComment80081941 http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D9FVB9VG3&show_article=1#IDComment77394480 i've just got to wonder - do the municipal boycots violate the commerce clause and if so isn't it the feds responsibility to ensure that the impediments to interstate commerce are removed? Thu, 27 May 2010 23:17:46 +0000 http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D9FVB9VG3&show_article=1#IDComment77394480