Monthly Archives: March 2010

Fish Wrap: Legislation Requiring Full Discussion Of Scientific Issues Is Bad

Here we go: Darwin Foes Add Warming to Targets Critics of the teaching of evolution in the nation’s classrooms are gaining ground in some states by linking the issue to global warming, arguing that dissenting views on both scientific subjects should be taught in public schools. My first thought when I caught the headline and […]

Newsweek Claims “We The People” Are The Problem

Surprisingly, they are actually partially correct Watching your government at work can be an appalling spectacle. Politicians posture and bicker, and not much gets done. It’s gotten so bad—or at least seems so bad—that pundits are beginning to wonder if the system is broken in some fundamental way and to cast about for a big […]

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Excitable Lefties: Democracy And Elections Are Bad

Liberals are funny: first they call for “Direct Democracy,” then they whine that people are freakin’ voting for weird offices. Starting off, one of Andrew Sullivan’s sock puppets, er, fill in’s, whines about having to engage in voting! Yesterday was election day in Texas, and I voted.  And I voted.  And then I voted some […]

Woops! 2001-2010 The Snowiest Decade

Anthony Watts catches an interesting study Now that we have reached the end of the meteorological winter (December-February,) Rutgers University Global Snow Lab numbers (1967-2010) show that the just completed decade (2001-2010) had the snowiest Northern Hemisphere winters on record.  The just completed winter was also the second snowiest on record, exceeded only by 1978. […]

Palin Wows! Them On The Tonight Show

When it comes to Sarah Palin, much like George Bush and Ronald Reagan, people either lover her or hate her. It appears as if the the regular folks out in Los Angeles love her Sarah Palin popped up on Jay Leno’s revived NBC “Tonight Show” tonight and poked a little fun at herself by writing […]

Tuesday Hot

Sorry, just the one image today. Slammed at work, was never able to create the post with the photos I had set up.

LA Times Upset SCOTUS May Follow That Pesky Bill Of Rights

I can just imagine the shocked and snooty looking faces at the LA Times and among liberals when they read this story, a bit of a follow up to what I posted the other day Justices signal they’re ready to make gun ownership a national right Liberals: “WTF? Can they do that? Does it actually […]

Election Of Obama Reduces U.S. Shark Attacks

Not only did he lower the seas and heal the Earth, but, wow, I must say, wow The not-so-good news for swimmers: shark attacks worldwide rose marginally in 2009. But the brighter news for those splashing into American waters is that attacks off U.S. shores plummeted more than 30 percent. In 2009, there were 61 […]

CST: Guess What Didn’t Kill the Golden Toad

Yet another bite taken out of the climate alarmists theories religion The golden toad was last seen in 1989 in the Costa Rican cloud forest of Monteverde—and 5 years later, its disappearance was the first extinction to be blamed on humanmade global warming. New evidence, however, suggests that humans may not have been at fault […]

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