Monthly Archives: July 2013

If All You See…

…is champagne which will disappear because climate change will Man unable to grow grapes, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Autonomous Mind, with a post on Germany’s rebellion against wind power.

Warmists Posit 15 Feet Of Sea Rise For Every 3.6 Degrees F Rise In Temps

And just to make sure you’re not alarmed enough, here’s the headline Seas may rise 10 yards during centuries ahead I love that word “may”: it’s so utterly scientific, wouldn’t you say? Funny how Warmists will almost never make a hard prediction, like “there’s an 80% chance that sea level will rise 10 yards during […]

Irony: “Moral Monday” Crowd To Rally For Abortion Rights

They’re doing their best to position today’s crazy protest as about being for “women’s rights”, but since the big topic over the last two weeks here in North Carolina has been legislation instituting a few basic, minor common sense solutions regarding abortion, we know what they mean (WRAL) The North Carolina chapter of the NAACP […]

Loathsome NYC Mayor Calls For End To “Shoot First” Laws

Imagine a scenario: you come home and your significant other is being sexually assaulted. The perp starts pulling out a gun. You have your gun. You have to wait for the perp to shoot first. Welcome to Michael Bloomberg’s world (Politico) New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg, one of the faces of national gun-control efforts […]

Fairfield, Illinois, Bans Strip Clubs Because Of Fracking

Of course, what’s to stop the creation of strip clubs in surrounding towns? (via Grist) (Evansville Courier and Press) While Southern Illinois residents hope capitalize on an expected oil boom in the region — officials at Fairfield, Ill., have formed a “fracking committee” to look for opportunities that an increase in oil production could bring […]

If All You See…

…is a horrible carbon pollution infused beer bottle, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Allergic To Bull, with a post on the Hanging Tree and Justice

Can You Help Ally?

Donna Jenkins asked me to reblog this from You Will Go Out With Joy via Twitter. I’m happy to oblige “She is aging out but says, ‘YES, I want to be adopted!’” That is what Reece’s Rainbow says about Ally, a girl who has forty-nine days unti her sixteenth birthday. Many kids her age dream […]

Sorta Blogless Sunday Pinup

Happy Sunday! Another fine day to remember the once and future nation of the USA. This pinup is by Fiona Stephenson with a wee bit of help. What is happening in Ye Olde Blogosphere? The Fine 15 Scared Monkeys notes a politically motivated firing in the Zimmerman case This ain’t Hell… has your feel good […]

Obligatory Zimmerman Found Not Guilty Post

The NY Times story is good enough to provide many, many “Justice 4 Trayvon” photos, though they forgot to show the riots in Oakland George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer who fatally shot Trayvon Martin, an unarmed black teenager, igniting a national debate on racial profiling and civil rights, was found not guilty late Saturday […]

NC Kids Don’t Have Clean Breathable Air Or Something

I’m betting you can guess why Everyone knows the bad news about climate change, said former Virginia Congressman Tom Perriello. Costly weather disasters are increasing. Kids in North Carolina don’t have clean air to breathe. But there is good news, too, Perriello told a group gathered to greet the “I Will Act On Climate” bus […]

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