Monthly Archives: August 2013

If All You See…

…are horrid beer cans causing the world to boil, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Yid With Lid, with a post on America’s most corrupt Congress Critter.

And Now For The Delusional World Of Nancy Pelosi

She says Obama is the practically the most non-partisan person ever (Daily Caller) Democratic House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said that President Obama is “one of the most practically non-partisan presidents” that she has ever seen in her career and that he “really is working” to forge a budget agreement. “Here’s the thing — the […]

Obama Surveillance State: FBI Putting Pressure On Internet Providers To Install Metadata Software

Eh, this is probably just one of those “phony scandals” we keep hearing about (CNET) The U.S. government is quietly pressuring telecommunications providers to install eavesdropping technology deep inside companies’ internal networks to facilitate surveillance efforts. FBI officials have been sparring with carriers, a process that has on occasion included threats of contempt of court, […]

House Votes To Stop Any White House Emplaced Carbon Tax

Of course, the Democrat run US Senate will never even allow a vote on this (The Hill) The House approved an amendment to legislation Friday that would prevent the White House from imposing a carbon tax without congressional approval. The lower chamber agreed to Rep. Steve Scalise’s (R-La.) amendment by a 237-176 vote, with 12 […]

If All You See…

…is a horrid plastic cup destroying biodiversity which means we need a carbon tax, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Legal Insurrection, with a post noting that Obama’s DREAM policy is illegal.

“With The Recovery Entering Its Fifth Year…”

We certainly should recall that “it is important not to read too much into any one monthly report and it is informative to consider each report in the context of other data that are becoming available.” (Bloomberg) Employers added fewer workers than anticipated in July even as the U.S. jobless rate dropped to 7.4 percent, […]

Bummer: A Warmer World Will Destroy Biodiversity Through Infectious Disease

It must have been really warm as the Black Death rolled through Europe and Asia…oh, wait, it was cooler and wetter during that time period. Anyhow, here’s super-Warmist Bryan Walsh at Time (via Tom Nelson) The venerable Science magazine has a special issue out today on climate change. Some of the content is free, and it’s […]

Congress Gets Their Own Obamacare Exemption

Some are calling this a waiver: it’s not. Senators, Representatives, and their aides and staff will still have to get their insurance through the Exchange (Politico) Lawmakers and staff can breathe easy — their health care tab is not going to soar next year. The Office of Personnel Management, under heavy pressure from Capitol Hill, […]

Sigh: Yet Another “Hotcoldwetdry Causes Violence” Fable

Because, remember, there were no wars or fights or violence before CO2 was at 350ppm (Bloomberg) Climate change will probably trigger more human conflict, according to an article in the journal Science. An examination of 60 separate studies, including one stretching back to 10,000 B.C., found that individuals, groups and nations are “substantially” more likely […]

If All You See…

…is a sea that will rise up and swamp the land with 1000 feet of water, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Public Secrets, with a post on how Obama’s statist economy hurts jobs.

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