Monthly Archives: April 2013

Ladies, Your Hairspry Is Causing Hotcoldwetdry

As Steven Milloy points out, there will be a whole lot of angry women out there if government Does Something (Deseret News) There are dozens upon dozens of household products that Utah air quality regulators may decide to impose new restrictions on as part of the effort to clean up the air. It will include […]

If All You See…

…is the sign for an evil Big Oil company, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Haunting the Library, with a post on CDC calling earthquakes “weather”

Bummer: Lambs Frozen In 20 Foot Deep Snowdrifts Means Climate Change Bigger Threat Than WWII

Sigh (Guardian) How should we – not just the farmers but all of us, in Britain and worldwide – respond to the report from Wales that sheep are dying by the hundreds in snowdrifts up to 20 feet deep? So if we were serious – if we really thought about the present with compassion, and […]

Ben Carson: White Liberals Are Pretty Darned Racist

Color me shocked! White liberals being racist? (Mediaite) On his radio show last night, Mark Levin had on newfound conservative “hero” Dr. Ben Carson to discuss all the lashings he’s received from the “left-wing media” over his views on gay marriage and religion. While discussing his being a black conservative, Carson told Levin that, in […]

Post Election, Obama Admin. Signs On To UN Arms Treaty

Surprise! (The Hill) The Obama administration defied a majority of the Senate on Tuesday by voting to approve a United Nations treaty on the trade of small arms and other conventional weapons. The treaty, overwhelmingly approved by the U.N., requires countries to create internal mechanisms to ensure that their arms exports aren’t likely to be […]

Scientist Predicts Earth Heading Towards New Ice Age

Again, I’ll believe it when I see it, but, sooner or later the Earth will enter into a cool period or glacial age (UK Express) As if the outlook wasn’t bleak enough already, meteorologists believe the shivering start to 2013 has been the coldest in more than 200 years. More worryingly, the combination of sub-zero […]

North Carolina Bill Would Require Background Checks For Services

Obviously this makes Democrats unhappy (WRAL) County Departments of Social Service would be required to conduct criminal background checks on those applying for federal benefits under a bill that cleared the House Health and Human Services Committee on Tuesday. If someone applying for Food and Nutrition Assistance, what many people call food stamps, or Temporary […]

If All You See…

…is an evil fossil fueled vehicle which probably has no catalytic converter, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Powerline, with a post on a silly GOP representative.

Obama Declares April 2013 “National Financial Capability Month”

Alas, this wasn’t an April Fool’s Day joke (granted, with Obama in the WH, every day is April 1st….combined with April 15) All Americans deserve the chance to turn their hard work into a decent living for their families and a bright future for their children. Seizing that opportunity takes more than drive and initiative […]

The Marcott “Abrupt Warming” Meme Dying A Slow Death

Will The AP, NY Times, and others (The Global Warming Policy Foundation has an interesting list with quotes) who published the findings of the Marcott paper retract their stories and publish updates, since the “science” of the Marcott paper are entirely in question? Here’s Bjørn Lomborg 3 weeks ago, a paper in Science showed the […]

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