Welcome Art of Manliness Readers

For those who man up daily welcome to Babeled!

The Babelers are a team of friends who decided to take their various opinions to the Internet.

I was honored  to be featured in this month’s So You Want My Job series and I would like to take a moment to thank all of the AOM readers who are visiting Babeled for the first time.

Below you will find a full list of all things Nuclear; if you enjoy the posts don’t forget to subscribe.

Thanks and Enjoy!

Loan Guarantee Passes: Nuclear Renaissance on the Horizon:  The federal government has agreed to loan utility companies up to 80% of the funding needed to build new nuclear power plants in the US.  The first step towards ending a 30 year slump in American Nuclear Energy.

Alec Baldwin: Spreading Fear and Lies about Nuclear Energy in my Backyard:  This article documents my experience at an anti-nuclear propaganda rally hosted by actor and self-proclaimed “expert” Alec Baldwin.

The Energy Crisis Part I: The Present Generation:  An eye opening summary of where my electricity currently comes  from.

Smart Act: Nuclear Fuel Recycling and the Nuclear Renaissance:  A doomed bill sits stalled in Congress that would allow for the recycling of radioactive nuclear waste into reusable fuel.

Debunking the Myths About Nuclear Power:  One by one I address and discredit all of the excuses used by some environmentalists to derail nuclear energy in the United States.

Bring Nuclear Energy Back to its Atomic Roots:  Babeler Greg Molyneux suggests a simple name change that would help the industry to shed some outdated Cold War fears that currently prevent industry expansion.

Nuclear Energy and the 2008 Presidential Election:  A pre-election discussion on what role, if any, nuclear energy would play in fulfilling the campaign promises of both candidates to address the energy crisis.

Toshiba Unveils Miniature Nuclear Reactors:  New technology using scaled-down versions of nuclear reactors that might hold the key to solving energy problems in remote areas and large industrial facilities.

AREVA to Build Nuclear Reactor Manufacturing Facility in Virginia:  French Nuclear Juggernaut AREVA announced plans to end the bottleneck in nuclear equipment manufacturing by building a facility in the US that could result in an economic boom in the area and around the country.

Nuclear Fear Monger: Paul R. Epstein:   There are many intellectuals out there who will prey on the fears of the public in order to advance their own environmentalist agendas.

Russian Submarine Did Not Have Nuclear Accident:  An accident aboard a Russian Submarine shows just how quick Media attack dogs will pounce on nuclear energy even though this accident had nothing to do with the reactor on board.

My Plan For US Auto Industry: Let US Nuclear Industry Consume it:  Instead of another bailout, let the US auto companies die and utilize their massive labor force to operate the next generation of nuclear power plants.

Nuclear Fission for Dummies: Enriched vs Depleted Uranium:  A simplified discussion detailing the differences between the two common types of Uranium out there and what they are used for.

Nuclear Fission for Dummies: Spent Nuclear Fuel and Radioactive Waste:  A no nonsense look at the realities of nuclear waste, how we might handle it, and why we haven’t done anything about it.

Once again, I would like to send a thank you over to Brett McKay and all of his readers at The Art of Manliness and I hope you will all stop by and visit Babeled again in the future!

~Man Overboard

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Jack Gamble - Man Overboard
A former Commercial Fisherman turned Nuclear Engineer. His mouth is matched in size only by his ego. He has earned the surname Man Overboard through his nautical roots and propensity toward overreaction.

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