Daily Archives: January 23, 2013

Anyone Else Having Problems With Site Using Firefox?

January 23, 2013 – 10:53 pm

All of a sudden I started having problems with the way this site acts this morning using Firefox. When I click a link or attempt to enter the administration page, I see the correct URL in the browser bar but only get the main page. Works fine in Opera and IE, as well as different […]

By William Teach Posted in Uncategorized 6 Comments

Some See Nanny Bloomberg’s Soda Ban As Racist

January 23, 2013 – 3:02 pm

It seems that another group thinks the big sugary drinks regulation is a Bad Idea (WRAL)  Opponents of the city’s limit on the size of sugary drinks are raising questions of racial fairness alongside other complaints as the novel restriction faces a court test. The NAACP’s New York state branch and the Hispanic Federation have […]

By William Teach Posted in Democrats, Liberal World, Nanny State 5 Comments

If All You See…

January 23, 2013 – 1:00 pm

…is an evil cat sucking up Gaia’s resources, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Yid With Lid, who’s celebrating his 7th blogoversary. Congratulations!

By William Teach Posted in If All You See 11 Comments

Surprise! Mafia Heavily Involved With “Green” Energy In Italy

January 23, 2013 – 11:08 am

Would anyone be surprised if this was happening all over, at least in terms of organized criminal syndicates? (Washington Post)  Inside a midnight-blue BMW, a Sicilian entrepreneur delivered his pitch to the accused mafia boss. A new business was blowing into Italy that could spin wind and sunlight into gold, ensuring the future of the […]

By William Teach Posted in Energy 8 Comments

American Optimism Lowest Since 1979

January 23, 2013 – 8:19 am

Surprise! (CBS DC) Fewer than four-in-10 Americans (39 percent) rate the US in a positive manner – the most negative feedback the country has produced since 1979. A new Gallup poll finds that Americans are as negative about the country’s prospects as they have been in more than three decades. Americans are more upbeat in […]

By William Teach Posted in Barry Obama, Democrats 1 Comment

Prepare For The ObamaCare Sticker Shock

January 23, 2013 – 8:02 am

We haven’t discussed the idiocy of ObamaCare lately, legislation which the majority of Americans still despise. But, it’s still out there and ready to cause havoc (Forbes) A California insurance broker, who sells health plans to individuals and small businesses, told me that she’s prepping her clients for a sticker shock. Her local carriers are […]

By William Teach Posted in Barry Obama, Healthcare 9 Comments
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