Monthly Archives: September 2011

If All You See…

…is a wonderful tree pulling Man’s CO2 output from the atmosphere, you might just be a Warmist It’s Pirate week on IAYS

Sorta Blogless Sunday Pinup

Aaaaar, mateys, Happy Sunday! Another gorgeous day in America, and, yes, it is the day before International Talk Like a Pirate Day! This pinup is by Gil Elvgren, with a wee bit of help. What is happening in Ye Olde Blogosphere? The Fine 15 Don Surber points out that the House GOP is rejecting Obama’s […]

Supermarket Union May Force Hundreds Of Stores To Close….Over $9 A Week

Apparently, all the unionized supermarket workers in California don’t want to pay their fair share The “Big Three” Southern California grocery chains are bracing for a strike and possible shut down after the union representing grocery workers canceled their contract with the stores. About 62,000 workers in the United Food and Commercial Workers union at […]

Goreathon 2011: Everyone Joined Hands And Sung “Hey, You, Change Your Behavior”

Well, that’s. Not exactly what Doris funded Think Progress says as they link to back patting from the Climate Reality (sic) Project ”: I am incredibly proud that so many people around the world participated, but it’s also important to remember the individual actions it represents. There are countless stories of impressive grassroots mobilization. A […]

If All You See…

…is an island that is soon to tip over, you might just be a Warmist

Solyndra Applied For Second Federal Loan

The question is, did they get it? Failed solar panel maker Solyndra’s Securities and Exchange Commission filings show that seven months after the Obama administration’s Department of Energy approved a $535 million federal loan guarantee, Solyndra applied for a second one valued at $469 million. “On September 11, 2009, we applied for a second loan […]

Global Warming Will…Wait, Improve Our Lives? Shouldn’t It Kill Us All?

Has global warming occurred? Yes. It has. Warming is what took us out of the Little Ice Age. And the Dark Ages. And many other little ice ages since the end of the last glacial period wound down 20,000 years ago. And a new study says “hey, warming is a good thing” A new study […]

Obama Approval Rating At All Time Low

Who or what should be blamed for this? The Japanese earthquake has been blamed already, but, perhaps we can blame the Virginia earthquake? As concerns about the struggling U.S. economy grow, a new CBS News/New York poll finds that President Obama’s overall approval rating has dropped to 43 percent, the lowest so far of his […]

Obama-nomics: People Can’t Afford To Bury Loved Ones

Yeah, I guess this is turning into a pick on Barry day, but, the stories I found prior to heading to work all point to DOOM. Such as The economic downturn has left many families across the nation unable to afford burials. As funeral costs rise and the economy continues to founder, many communities are […]

If All You See…

…is an island that will flip upside down, you might just be a Warmist

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