Archie's Look at the News for Saturday, May 29, 2004

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Saturday, May 29, 2004

A Story about Kerry in our Local Paper

Apparently, Kerry is going to try to wrest Virginia into his camp, according to a story in this morning's Virginian-Pilot: Kerry Hopes to Win Virginia My Opinion? His chances of winning Virginia to his side in the election are about that of a snowball spontaneously combusting inside a freezer. Sign in to see full entry.

Gas Theft on the Rise . . . ..

Interesting story in today's Virginian-Pilot regarding the rise in thefts of gasoline at convenience stores that sell gasoline: Stealing Gas The increased price of gasoline is given as the reason, but, think about it. In even a 20-gallon tank, and an increase of 10 cents a gallon, you are looking at an addition $2 for a tank of gas. Some of the thieves mentioned in the story had SUVs, so don't tell me they were hurting for money. They are opportunists, at best, and bottom line, they are thieves.... Sign in to see full entry.

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