Monthly Archives: August 2011

Forcing People To Buy Health Insurance Shouldn’t Be Controversial, Says Obama

Obama’s out on his big taxpayer funded bus trip, with two buses that cost around a million dollars a piece, not to mention the cost of all the chase cars, security, and whatnot, making speeches that look oddly like campaign stump speeches, as Byron York points out. Then we get this, via CNS News “Here’s […]

Did Rick Perry Question Obama’s Patriotism?

Over at Memeorandum, where it seems to be all Rick Perry all the time, we find a whiny tidbit from George Soros funded Think Progress, which says that Rick Perry Questions Obama’s Patriotism Speaking to reporters tonight following an event in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Texas Governor Rick Perry appeared to question President Obama’s patriotism.  In […]

The Daily Beast Is On To A Plot To Take Over The World

Unfortunately, as usual, this cesspool of far left idiocy fails to see any danger from Islamists and Sharia law (they’ll usually make excuses for them), but, instead A Christian Plot for Domination? Michele Bachmann and Rick Perry aren’t just devout—both have deep ties to a fringe fundamentalist movement known as Dominionism, which says Christians should […]

Shocker! Price Of CFLs In EU Jumps

The Liberal Law Of Unintended Consequences at work (though, with liberals, I’m not sure that the word “work” should really be associated with the) Energy-saving light bulbs leap in price First the European Union banned the sale of traditional 100-watt light bulbs in favour of “energy-saving” alternatives. Frosted-style bulbs, too, disappeared from British shop shelves […]

If All You See…

…is an evil fossil fueled vehicle having precious water being wasted on it, you might just be a Warmist OK, this old school hottie should be a bit harder to guess. Stolen from The Camp Of Saints.

Death From Vampire Bat Blamed On Globull Warming

I originally saw this story, or, at least the headline, through Fark, Fluent News, or some other aggregator. Never read it. But, the always awesome Tom Nelson did, and noticed an interesting tidbit The vampire bat caused its first U.S. fatality, health authorities said Thursday. A 19-year-old migrant farm worker who had been bitten while […]

Obama’s Apparently Got A Vision Problem

So says The Politico’s Glenn Thrush Of all the presidents to occupy the Oval Office in recent years, Barack Obama would seem the least likely to be wrestling with what President George H. W. Bush so unforgettably called “the vision thing.” Glenn would have done well if he explained what “the vision thing” is. In […]

California High Speed Rail Fail

Would anyone be shocked that the California high speed rail project is, um, a whole hell of a lot more expensive than it was supposed to be? Ed Morrissey catches the squeal from the Merced Sun Star Building tracks for the first section of California’s proposed high-speed rail line will cost $2.9 billion to $6.8 […]

If All You See…

…is an ocean that is not cooperating with scientists predictions of global sea rise and an evil cigarette contributing to global warming, you might just be a Warmist It’s old school week on IAYS. A shiny dubloon for the person who can correctly identify this lovely lady.

Sorta Blogless Sunday Pinup

Happy Sunday! Another awesome day to be an American! This pinup is by Freeman Elliot, with a wee bit of help. Being a rainy Sunday, perhaps a good day to have a few frosty beverages? Anyway, what is happening in Ye Olde Blogosphere? The Fine 15 Raised On Hoecakes discusses the inequality of being able […]

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