Monthly Archives: September 2012

Will Obama Address “You Didn’t Build That” At Convention?

The Washington Post thinks the answer is “no” After being pummeled for days at the Republican National Convention for his remark that business owners “didn’t build that,” President Obama heads to the Democratic National Convention in North Carolina this week facing mounting questions about how he will respond to charges that he is hostile to […]

#EmptyChairDay

A little different, an empty suit in a chair. Pirates always have to be a bit different. Make sure to check out the #emptychairday stuff on Twitter. (Via Michelle Malkin and Twitchy) Those doing it (I’ll add more during the day using the ‘Droid, hence not using a list view) Gay Patriot. Legal Insurrection. Maggie’s […]

AGW Causes Everything: Sinking Land And Expensive Popcorn Edition

First, this one via Tom Nelson (Examiner) “The thought that popcorn cost me almost nothing to make, made me furious! The raw popcorn kernels have skyrocketed in cost because we are having global warming, hurricanes, floods, and all of that affects the cost of popcorn. Can anyone remember when the price of popcorn was cheap? […]

If All You See…

…are polar bears threatened by hotcoldwetdry, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Jo Nova, with a post about the uselessness of windfarms.

Sorta Blogless Sunday Pinup

Happy Sunday! Another fine day in America. We’re going back to 1981 for some nostalgia with this pinup, an add for NAPA by Gil Elvgren, with a wee bit of help. What’s happening in Ye Olde Blogosphere? The Fine 15 Doug Ross reports on Mt. Obama washing away in Charlotte Political Clown Parade discusses chairs […]

Team Obama Tries To Spin Away What “Hope And Change” Means

At least in terms of when he was stating that he would bring a new era of “post-partisan” politics (Washington Post) On the January night in 2008 when he won the Iowa caucuses, Barack Obama delivered a victory speech that would reverberate forcefully across a divided America. Iowans, he said, had come together — Democrats, […]

How Do Warmists Think The Media Should Cover Global Warming?

They’re quite cool with offering both sides, as long as a heavily pro-AGW spin is provided (via Tom Nelson) (CounterPunch) Journalists can tell both sides of the story by saying virtually every major meteorological scientist in the world says global warming exists and is caused by industrial emissions and quoting “mercenary confusionists” who are paid […]

If All You See…

…is a world flooded thanks to someone else charging their iPhone, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Raven’s Blog, with a post about Michelle Obama and Shopping 101

Troops Give Obama The Cricket Treatment

Caught this one earlier on the Daily Caller, didn’t want to post back to back posts from same source President Barack Obama was greeted with fleeting applause and extended periods of silence as he offered profuse praise to soldiers and their families during an Aug. 31 speech in Fort Bliss, Texas. His praise for the […]

Banning Abortion Is Now, Apparently, Racism

It was only a matter of time before some uber-leftist linked abortion (which is apparently the primary focus of the DNC) with raaaaacism. In this case, it’s Brian Fung at the Atlantic The Quiet Racism of Abortion Bans Like prohibitions on other goods and services, an abortion ban of the kind national conservatives propose would […]

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