<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4070257634030916398</id><updated>2011-04-21T18:34:48.880-05:00</updated><category term='gas prices'/><category term='oil'/><category term='drill here'/><category term='Hummer'/><category term='McCain'/><category term='gas guzzlers'/><category term='drill now'/><category term='vegetarians'/><category term='SUVs'/><category term='economy'/><category term='Democrat'/><category term='pay less'/><category term='asleep at the wheel'/><category term='corn'/><category term='Election'/><category term='election 2008'/><category term='nosedive'/><category term='nuclear missile'/><category term='food'/><category term='Obama'/><category term='ethanol'/><category term='profit margin'/><category term='coffee'/><category term='profit'/><category term='ANWR'/><category term='Clinton'/><category term='Ahmadinejad'/><title type='text'>Command Decision</title><subtitle type='html'>Now THIS is the way things should be.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commanddecision.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4070257634030916398/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commanddecision.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Tanguero</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07910760504001592713</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='27' height='32' src='http://bp1.blogger.com/_aghOBvBJAtY/SAk6XI36bQI/AAAAAAAAAA4/oBEicnapcKQ/S220/LS-2007-web-90x105.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>8</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4070257634030916398.post-8725463552117667701</id><published>2008-10-29T00:15:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2008-10-30T16:32:38.920-05:00</updated><title type='text'>What If. . . ?</title><summary type='text'>In Atlas Shrugged, Ayn Rand’s bold assertion was that without the people who possess the money, talent, and ideas to keep the economy humming along, it would surely die a quick, ignominious death because all that would be left would be consumers. And consumers don't produce.Perhaps, it’s finally time for the Engine of the World to turn off the ignition switch.Wealth, after all, is a fungible </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commanddecision.blogspot.com/feeds/8725463552117667701/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4070257634030916398&amp;postID=8725463552117667701' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4070257634030916398/posts/default/8725463552117667701'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4070257634030916398/posts/default/8725463552117667701'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commanddecision.blogspot.com/2008/10/what-if.html' title='What If. . . ?'/><author><name>Tanguero</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07910760504001592713</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='27' height='32' src='http://bp1.blogger.com/_aghOBvBJAtY/SAk6XI36bQI/AAAAAAAAAA4/oBEicnapcKQ/S220/LS-2007-web-90x105.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4070257634030916398.post-272179448655196481</id><published>2008-10-15T01:27:00.006-05:00</published><updated>2008-10-15T22:20:55.288-05:00</updated><title type='text'>In The Toilet</title><summary type='text'>Yesterday, three weeks from Election Day, my dear friend, Jeramy, wrote in response to my last blog entry:I have been responding to you all afternoon...mentally. Now all I can say in response is that the Bush jr. administation [sic] has been the biggest fiasco in American History. Anyone that wants to replace it with anything that even remotely resembles it is either sound asleep or has his head </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commanddecision.blogspot.com/feeds/272179448655196481/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4070257634030916398&amp;postID=272179448655196481' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4070257634030916398/posts/default/272179448655196481'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4070257634030916398/posts/default/272179448655196481'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commanddecision.blogspot.com/2008/10/in-toilet.html' title='In The Toilet'/><author><name>Tanguero</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07910760504001592713</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='27' height='32' src='http://bp1.blogger.com/_aghOBvBJAtY/SAk6XI36bQI/AAAAAAAAAA4/oBEicnapcKQ/S220/LS-2007-web-90x105.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4070257634030916398.post-4728988108737568444</id><published>2008-10-13T20:55:00.010-05:00</published><updated>2008-10-14T00:35:22.037-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='election 2008'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Obama'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='McCain'/><title type='text'>The More I Learn About Obama. . .</title><summary type='text'>The more I learn about Barack Obama, the less I like him. . . and I didn't much like him to begin with.Why? Because he's an empty shirt. He's arrogant. His associations are, at the very least, highly questionable. He not only has no accomplishments worth putting on a presidential resumé, he expects people to worship and adore him.I'm really quite scared three weeks or so before the election. The </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commanddecision.blogspot.com/feeds/4728988108737568444/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4070257634030916398&amp;postID=4728988108737568444' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4070257634030916398/posts/default/4728988108737568444'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4070257634030916398/posts/default/4728988108737568444'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commanddecision.blogspot.com/2008/10/more-i-learn-about-obama.html' title='The More I Learn About Obama. . .'/><author><name>Tanguero</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07910760504001592713</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='27' height='32' src='http://bp1.blogger.com/_aghOBvBJAtY/SAk6XI36bQI/AAAAAAAAAA4/oBEicnapcKQ/S220/LS-2007-web-90x105.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4070257634030916398.post-3514848813881415374</id><published>2008-08-01T21:13:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-08-01T21:15:14.753-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Oh, Yeah. He's The ONE, Alright.</title><summary type='text'>I LOVE THIS!!!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commanddecision.blogspot.com/feeds/3514848813881415374/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4070257634030916398&amp;postID=3514848813881415374' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4070257634030916398/posts/default/3514848813881415374'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4070257634030916398/posts/default/3514848813881415374'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commanddecision.blogspot.com/2008/08/oh-yeah-hes-one-alright.html' title='Oh, Yeah. He&apos;s The ONE, Alright.'/><author><name>Tanguero</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07910760504001592713</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='27' height='32' src='http://bp1.blogger.com/_aghOBvBJAtY/SAk6XI36bQI/AAAAAAAAAA4/oBEicnapcKQ/S220/LS-2007-web-90x105.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4070257634030916398.post-8999797786295604687</id><published>2008-06-24T19:36:00.005-05:00</published><updated>2008-06-24T20:01:37.981-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='profit margin'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='profit'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='drill here'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='oil'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='drill now'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='pay less'/><title type='text'>What's 10% Between Friends?</title><summary type='text'>If I were in charge, I'd bring down the cost of gas to what it was when I was a kid when they used to have "gas wars." Memory is not the best testament to the truth, particularly when it is a memory so distant; however, when I was about 12 or so, I remember seeing gas on sale for 8 cents a gallon when the usual price was around 20–21 cents a gallon. It sticks in my mind because I had recently </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commanddecision.blogspot.com/feeds/8999797786295604687/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4070257634030916398&amp;postID=8999797786295604687' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4070257634030916398/posts/default/8999797786295604687'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4070257634030916398/posts/default/8999797786295604687'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commanddecision.blogspot.com/2008/06/whats-10-between-friends.html' title='What&apos;s 10% Between Friends?'/><author><name>Tanguero</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07910760504001592713</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='27' height='32' src='http://bp1.blogger.com/_aghOBvBJAtY/SAk6XI36bQI/AAAAAAAAAA4/oBEicnapcKQ/S220/LS-2007-web-90x105.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_aghOBvBJAtY/SGGYqVJLQpI/AAAAAAAAACA/vPCURA-e3H0/s72-c/oil-rig-composite-LS.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4070257634030916398.post-5635922209797627204</id><published>2008-05-20T20:26:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2008-06-24T19:35:57.272-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Hillary — Stay the Course</title><summary type='text'>I read a story today on Politico.com about how Clint Eastwood feels "sorry" for Hillary Rodham Clinton.“I watch Clinton and feel kind of sorry for her and wonder, ‘What are all these people telling her to run away for?’” Eastwood said. “She’s showing her strength by hanging in there.” It should come as no surprise that I'm no fan of Hillary Clinton — or any Democrat for that matter. But I can't </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commanddecision.blogspot.com/feeds/5635922209797627204/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4070257634030916398&amp;postID=5635922209797627204' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4070257634030916398/posts/default/5635922209797627204'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4070257634030916398/posts/default/5635922209797627204'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commanddecision.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-read-story-today-on-politico.html' title='Hillary — Stay the Course'/><author><name>Tanguero</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07910760504001592713</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='27' height='32' src='http://bp1.blogger.com/_aghOBvBJAtY/SAk6XI36bQI/AAAAAAAAAA4/oBEicnapcKQ/S220/LS-2007-web-90x105.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4070257634030916398.post-2713564024057776320</id><published>2008-05-07T23:55:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2008-05-07T23:55:00.782-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='oil'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ahmadinejad'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nuclear missile'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='SUVs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='gas guzzlers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='economy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ethanol'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='gas prices'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='nosedive'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ANWR'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hummer'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='corn'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='vegetarians'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='food'/><title type='text'>Cindy Sheehan Strapped to a Tomahawk</title><summary type='text'>If I ruled the world, we'd be drilling both in ANWR and off Florida's Gulf coast, researching alternative energy sources, new forms of transportation, and developing a vaccine for children so they wouldn't grow up to be liberals.But I'm not. So, here we sit with OPEC (and China and India) in a demand-driven oil-price war that is straining the pocketbooks of most every family in the country and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commanddecision.blogspot.com/feeds/2713564024057776320/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4070257634030916398&amp;postID=2713564024057776320' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4070257634030916398/posts/default/2713564024057776320'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4070257634030916398/posts/default/2713564024057776320'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commanddecision.blogspot.com/2008/05/cindy-sheehan-strapped-to-tomahawk.html' title='Cindy Sheehan Strapped to a Tomahawk'/><author><name>Tanguero</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07910760504001592713</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='27' height='32' src='http://bp1.blogger.com/_aghOBvBJAtY/SAk6XI36bQI/AAAAAAAAAA4/oBEicnapcKQ/S220/LS-2007-web-90x105.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4070257634030916398.post-6806790594308837320</id><published>2008-04-18T19:43:00.009-05:00</published><updated>2008-04-21T04:41:14.561-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Election'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Clinton'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='coffee'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Obama'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Democrat'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='asleep at the wheel'/><title type='text'>Smell the Coffee</title><summary type='text'>None of the remaining candidates for president (of either party) were on my short list. That, of course, is totally irrelevant; we have to play the hand we're dealt.That said, I'd rather pluck out my own eyes than vote for a Democrat for president (or any other office) in this or any other election cycle. Why? Well, it's not like I haven't done it before. McGovern in '72. Carter in '76. (God in </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://commanddecision.blogspot.com/feeds/6806790594308837320/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4070257634030916398&amp;postID=6806790594308837320' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4070257634030916398/posts/default/6806790594308837320'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4070257634030916398/posts/default/6806790594308837320'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://commanddecision.blogspot.com/2008/04/smell-coffee.html' title='Smell the Coffee'/><author><name>Tanguero</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07910760504001592713</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='27' height='32' src='http://bp1.blogger.com/_aghOBvBJAtY/SAk6XI36bQI/AAAAAAAAAA4/oBEicnapcKQ/S220/LS-2007-web-90x105.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
