June 19, 2013 – 8:15 am
This is the same Taliban that the Obama administration has wanted to have peace talks with for most of his presidency (Yahoo News) President Barack Obama warmly welcomed the announcement on Tuesday of fresh reconciliation talks between Afghanistan’s government and the Taliban, as well as plans to launch a new round of direct negotiations between […]
June 19, 2013 – 7:19 am
While passage of an, for all intense purposes, amnesty bill with barely any border or other security (it’s a plan that requires creating a plan) will pass the Senate, with 4-6 Republicans voting for this mess, the Republican controlled House may take a different approach, and pass piecemeal legislation to deal with immigration and security […]
June 18, 2013 – 4:02 pm
Is it any wonder Ted Cruz is so darned popular with Conservatives? He stands up for, in this case, law and order (via Phineas on Twitter (make sure you follow him) (Daily Caller) Texas Sen. Ted Cruz will propose an amendment to the comprehensive immigration reform bill that would allow states to require ID before […]
June 18, 2013 – 1:00 pm
…is a wonderful sustainable form of transportation, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Moonbattery, with a post on male perverts now allowed access to high school girls’ locker rooms.
June 18, 2013 – 12:21 pm
Are you ready for serious cherry picking? How did the Spring of 2013 Rank? NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) has released their temperature anomaly data for the Spring of 2013 in the Northern Hemisphere, which includes the full months of March, April and May. The March through May period averaged +0.56 degrees C. […]
June 18, 2013 – 9:03 am
Some funny “climate change” news for you this Tuesday morning, as The View From Here tells it (via Watts Up With That?) Back in March of this year, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) announced an “innovative initiative†in which participants from around the world are invited to vote on what the priorities should be […]
June 18, 2013 – 8:37 am
Does anyone remember, during the time when the Democrat controlled House and Senate were looking to pass Obamacare, if the notion that the legislation made any determination as to what forms of payment would be required to purchase health insurance was mentioned? Yeah, me neither (NJ.com) The U.S.Department of Health and Human Services last week […]
June 17, 2013 – 2:23 pm
Only 2 Justices stood with the writings in the Constitution (US News) The Supreme Court on Monday struck down an Arizona law that requires people to submit proof of citizenship when they register to vote. The vote was 7-2. Justice Antonin Scalia, writing for the majority, said that a 1993 federal law known as the […]
June 17, 2013 – 1:00 pm
…is a deluge caused by drought inducing CO2, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Legal Insurrection, with a post discussing the “reformer” Hassan Rouhani.
June 17, 2013 – 9:57 am
Seriously? Unfortunately, yes (Washington Post) Taylor Swift is not a feminist. But Clara Beyer is, and she loves Taylor Swift’s music and sometimes she wishes Swift would change her twangy tune and be a little more progressive. On June 11, the Alexandria native, a rising senior at Brown University, tweeted: “Idea for a single purpose […]
