December 12, 2010 – 10:41 am
Happy Sunday! It’s a chilly, rainy, snowy day in America. Even the penguins are showing up, great place to party. This pinup is by Gil Elvgren, with a wee bit of help. What is happening in Ye Olde Blogosphere? The Fine 15 Stockholm has been hit with multiple blasts, cause by the Religion of Peace. […]
December 12, 2010 – 9:14 am
Big doings in exotic Cancun, doings which highlight exactly what this whole farce is all about Delegates from 193 nations agreed Saturday on a new global framework to help developing countries curb their carbon output and cope with the effects of climate change, but they postponed the harder question of precisely how industrialized and major […]
December 11, 2010 – 7:09 pm
Warmest Year Eveh! The Giants took off shortly after 10 a.m. today and made it as far as Kansas City. A few members of the New York-New Jersey media contingent left about an hour and a half later and stopped in Cleveland, only to be turned around and sent back to Newark. I didn’t even […]
December 11, 2010 – 1:41 pm
It’s things like this that make the entire environmental movement look stupid, unfortunately. Check all the wacky pictures. Polar bears might actually like living in Cancun. Lots of fat conference attendees, and lots of record lows.
December 11, 2010 – 9:00 am
Apparently, there’s no more crime in LA, no illegals, and no budget issues New stand-alone fast food restaurants have been banned from setting up shop in South Los Angeles, due to rising health concerns by the city council. How many fast food eateries does one area really need? The Los Angeles City Council thinks South […]
December 11, 2010 – 7:42 am
Interesting revelations from the Investors Business Daily Here’s the bottom line for the ethanol tax credits additive to the White House-GOP tax compromise: • $6 billion in subsidies for 2011. • $10 per extra gallon of ethanol. • $14 million per extra job. • $1.2 billion to attract one extra Senate vote. In a season […]
December 10, 2010 – 8:19 pm
The law of idiotintended consequences smacks ObamaCare with the cold dead mackerel of reality. Yet again Now a Merritt Hawkins survey of 2,379 doctors for the Physicians Foundation completed in August has vindicated our poll. It found that 40% of doctors said they would “retire, seek a nonclinical job in health care, or seek a […]
December 10, 2010 – 4:31 pm
Actually, this is sad An unprecedented number of manatees have died in 2010 according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission. The Commission says cold weather is to blame for many of these deaths. 668 manatees have died this year to date and 244 of those deaths were attributed to cold stress. 65 manatees were […]
December 10, 2010 – 12:45 pm
Not that long in the past, someone like Alison Gannet would be treated as a nut and a kook. Now, people listen breathlessly Actually, the 45-year-old extreme freeskier from Colorado has given up heli-skiing and her snowmobile. She also photo documents glacier change on her ski trips around the planet. …the woman Outside Magazine named […]
December 10, 2010 – 9:00 am
For people who say they are all about freedom and expression and tolerance, they sure show none, especially during the Christmas season A nativity scene that has been sitting in front of the Franklin County Courthouse for more than 50 years is under fire from an atheist group. The Wisconsin-based Freedom From Religion Foundation is […]
