Monthly Archives: June 2013

National Research Council Pushes Carbon Tax

This is the same NRC that has pushed to create one sided “climate change” education standards, despite there being a 15+ year pause in warming, which the models haven’t predicted, and even fail when the models are applied in hind-sight. Oh, and the NRC relies on public grant money. They have a vested interest in […]

Could There Be 70 Votes For Gang Of 8 Amnesty Bill?

This whole thing is designed to push squishy Republicans over into the “OK, we’ll give them legal status immediately but you promise to Do Something later about the border so we’ll vote yes” category (Politico) The Senate Gang of Eight edged closer to supermajority support on its immigration bill with Thursday’s breakthrough agreement on border […]

Did NSA Spying Actually Stop NYSE Plot?

Put this one down to a case of “just wondering”, but, hey, it’s not like The Government would ever lie about something, right? (Wired)  Did the government really disrupt a bomb plot targeting the New York Stock Exchange? The FBI deputy director said that today in a Spygate hearing where the government for the first […]

If All You See…

…is a flooded drought world because someone charged their Chevy Volt using dirty power from coal plants, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Sister Toldjah, with a post on a Connecticut firearms maker moving to South Carolina.

NC School Superintendent Wants Teachers Excluded From Paying Income Tax

In other words, she wants teachers to not pay their “fair share” (Raleigh N&O) Legislators rejected a suggestion from the elected state schools chief that the state exempt teachers from personal income taxes. June Atkinson, the state Superintendent of Public Instruction, told News & Observer editorial writers and reporters Monday that teachers should be exempt, […]

Obama Readying Emission Limit Plan To Deal With Hotcoldwetdry

Alternate headline: Obama readying plan to artificially raise your electricity costs and the costs of everything else by executive fiat (NY Times) President Obama is preparing regulations limiting carbon dioxide emissions from existing power plants, senior officials said Wednesday. The move would be the most consequential climate policy step he could take and one likely […]

Senators Closing In On Super Duper Mega-Awesome Bipartisan Border Security Compromise

….that’s all really a load of mule fritters, but the Associated Press writers make it seem like they’re closing in on one of the most historic pieces of legislation ever! (WRAL) White House-backed immigration legislation is gaining momentum in the Senate, where key lawmakers say they are closing in on a bipartisan compromise to spend […]

What Say To “Grand Theft Climate”?

Today’s unhinged Warmist story comes to us via the UK Guardian, in an article which mentions a violent video game from PETA and then suggests the creation of games “to accurately teach about science” In Grand Theft Climate, you play a climate scientist who, after years of harassment, public attacks and scorn, and political interference […]

If All You See…

…is an evil dog and an evil fridge causing the seas to rise up and erase the US East coast all the way to the mountains, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is American Power, with a post on Hispanic assimilation.

John Kerry: I Take Lots Of Fossil Fueled Trips So I Know Climate Change Is Bad

Not sure if this is published elsewhere, but here’s our high flying Warmist of State (Grist) Everywhere I travel as secretary of state –in every meeting, here at home and across the more than 100,000 miles I’ve traveled since I raised my hand and took the oath to serve in this office – I raise […]

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