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To: LindyBill who wrote (433522)	6/28/2011 8:47:37 PM
From: Tom Clarke	5 Recommendations Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 794001

Just got my first case of 100 watt incandescents from Amazon today - the hoarding has begun! I don't have confidence these Republicans will do the right thing and repeal the ban, they're too beholden to the lobbyists.

To: LindyBill who wrote (433522)	6/28/2011 8:54:19 PM
From: Brian Sullivan	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 794001

What do they do about the three-way bulbs that most of the lamps in my house take. 50-100-150 watts or 30-70-100 watts. I've never seen a " fluorescent bulb" replacement for these bulbs.

To: LindyBill who wrote (433522)	6/29/2011 9:02:51 AM
From: Joe Btfsplk	2 Recommendations Respond to of 794001

The People Who Know Better Than You From today's Cafe Hayek: Quotation of the Day… … is the closing two sentences of Thomas Sowell’s 1980 magnum opus Knowledge and Decisions ; for many years this quotation adorned my office door: "Freedom is not simply the right of intellectuals to circulate their merchandise. It is, above all, the right of ordinary people to find elbow room for themselves and a refuge from the rampaging presumptions of their “betters.”"