The second lead story on tonight’s NBC Nightly News, filed by Mike Taibbi, was a survey of the ways in which the rising cost of gas is changing life in America. In other words, everything we’re blogging about.
We might just be onto something here….
Update: they just closed out the broadcast with a second story about [...]
Archive for July 6th, 2008
This Just In: Gas & Country Featured on NBC Nightly News (No, Not Our Blog…Our Premise)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged cost of gas, Michael Okwu, Mike Taibbi, NBC Nightly News, scooters on July 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today’s Headlines
Posted in Uncategorized on July 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Rural volunteer firefighters can’t afford gas to respond to fires.
Garbage trucks guzzle gas; pickups getting costlier [No Shit Dept.]
More bike cops: departments adopting gas-saving police strategies.
Say it with flowers an e-card: florists raise delivery rates.
Idiot: hotel GM sez gas = “outstanding opportunity” for staycation.
Truckers reeling: 1000 companies close, indy drivers operate at loss.
Less cops: Montana [...]
G&C Police Blotter: When Gas $uckers Attack
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Canada, dine-and-dash, drive-offs, first post, Florida, G&C Police Blotter, gas $uckers, New Jersey, New York, New York Post, Oregon, petro-crime, sex for gas, UK, Utah on July 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Readers of our first post (you three know who you are) might have caught the link to the ’sex for gas’ story, proof positive that the combination of high gas prices and criminal behavior can make for some pretty good material.
And without further adieu, we introduce you to the G&C Police Blotter. We begin today [...]