Daily Archives: August 3, 2012

Solyndra Scandal Leading To The White House

August 3, 2012 – 4:54 pm

Looks like the White House was warned about restructuring the Solyndra loan, which, if you remember, illegally subordinated the taxpayers, leaving them on the hook for the $535 million dollar loan, putting investors (many of whom were big Obama donors) ahead of the taxpayers (ABC News) Buried in the treasure trove of White House emails […]

By William Teach Posted in Barry Obama, Energy 2 Comments

Oops: Warmists Burned Over Melting Streetlights

August 3, 2012 – 1:35 pm

Here’s one I never got around to yesterday (thanks to Gumball Brains for reminding me) (Daily Caller) Always a lightning rod for global warming activists’ discontent, Oklahoma Republican Sen. James Inhofe was treated to some challenging tweets Thursday after the left-wing blog ThinkProgress posted a photo of melting street lights in his home state and […]

By William Teach Posted in AGW Idiocy, Collapsing Science, Global Warming 7 Comments

If All You See…

August 3, 2012 – 1:00 pm

…is a field that should be full of solar panels, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Sentry Journal, which makes an interesting comparison between Democrats and Tories.

By William Teach Posted in If All You See 8 Comments

Hiring Stepped Up A Bit In July, But Unemployment Rate “Unexpectedly” Goes Up

August 3, 2012 – 9:21 am

Hey, remember these fun Obama quotes? The private sector is doing fine You didn’t build that We tried our plan and it worked! Really? (CNN) Businesses stepped up their hiring in July, but the unemployment rate ticked higher anyway. Employers said they added 163,000 jobs in the month, according to a Labor Department report released […]

By William Teach Posted in Barry Obama, Economy 10 Comments

Romney Calls Out Dingy Harry: “Time To Put Up Or Shut Up”

August 3, 2012 – 8:51 am

After Harry Reid tripled down on his un-American comments “I am not basing this on some figment of my imagination,” Reid told Nevada reporters Wednesday. “I have had a number of people tell me that.” But he would not expand on his sources. “I don’t think the burden should be on me,” he said. “The […]

By William Teach Posted in Democrats, Romney 9 Comments

LGBT Activist Files Human Rights Violations Complaint Against Chick-fil-a

August 3, 2012 – 8:36 am

Yet another case of liberal tolerance on display (Chicago Phoenix) The Civil Rights Agenda, a local LGBT rights advocacy group, filed multiple complaints with the Illinois Department of Human Rights Thursday, alleging that the Atlanta-based Chick-fil-A restaurant chain’s “intolerant corporate culture” violates Illinois law and a provision in the state’s Human Rights Act. “In our […]

By William Teach Posted in 1st Amendment, Current Affairs, Liberal World 7 Comments
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