Monthly Archives: November 2013

New Exciting Warmist Meme: Inequality Of Climate Change

Warmists have always dipped around the edges of inequality as they push “climate change”, which is really just another way to forced Progressive policies on the world. Much of what the UN has attempted to do is redistributive. Lately, though, Warmists have ramped up the push of “inequality”, running it up the flagpole to see […]

Syrian Rebels: Hey, Sorry For Beheading The Wrong Person, Our Bad!

Yeah, these are the people which the Obama administration was supporting in Syria against Bashar Assad (Telegraph) Syrian rebel fighters linked with Al Qaeda have asked for “understanding and forgiveness” after mistakenly beheading one of their allies and putting the head on display. In a video posted online, members of Islamic State of Iraq and […]

House To Vote On “Keep You Plan” Bill Today

I think it was a Bad Idea to bring this legislation forward: the “Affordable” Care Act is bad legislation, the rules as written by the Obama controlled HHS made it much worse, and the sooner people feel the pain themselves, the sooner we can repeal and replace this fraud of a law pushed by a […]

Is Obama’s One Year “Fix” Unconstitutional?

I’m gonna make this a quickie, gotta run soon. I’m sure you’ve read/heard about Barry’s Big Obamacare Fix (WSJ) President Barack Obama said Thursday that insurers will be able to continue health-insurance coverage next year for current policyholders that otherwise would be canceled under the new health-care law. The change marks a significant policy retreat […]

Oh, Noes, “Climate Change” Is Messing With Rain Distribution

Obviously, weather patterns never changed before Man invented the fossil fueled combustion engine, and big rains never happened before CO2 crossed the safe threshold of 350ppm. Here’s Joe Romm’s George Soros funded Climate Progress The redistribution of rainfall predicted by climate change modeling is playing out in real life, a new study by Lawrence Livermore […]

If All You See…

…is a toilet that you hope is a low flow one, which would stop Bad Weather, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Watts Up With That?, which deconstructs the Warmist hype on Yolanda.

Hmm, North Carolina Has Seen 160,000 Insurance Cancellations

Did you know that? I didn’t know that. I live in NC, and have looked for the numbers many times. I guess I missed them, since none of the local news outlets published this news, or made it easily available. I found out in context of how bad things are going for NC Senator Kay […]

Strange, Most Super Deadly Cyclones Occurred When CO2 Was At “Safe” Levels

Who would have thought it? (IBD) The United Nations climate chief blames the Philippines devastation on climate change, ignoring the historical record that 33 of the 35 most devastating storms occurred with CO2 below current levels. One can appreciate the genuine grief felt by an emotional Naderev “Yeb” Sano as the delegate from a Philippines […]

Surprise: Vulnerable Dems Work To Distance Themselves From “Affordable” Care Act

The same legislation all of them who were in office in 2010 voted for (The Hill) Vulnerable Democrats are scrambling to find ways to stand apart from the White House on ObamaCare as the rollout of the high-profile law continues to struggle — and threatens their reelections. A number of red state Democrats in the […]

Whoops: Ezra Klein Lets The Cat Out Of The Bag About Keeping Your Plan

In the context of explaining just why O-care is in much worse trouble than thought, and the Mary Landrieu “keep your plan” legislation, he writes 4. The bill Landrieu is offering could really harm the law. It would mean millions of people who would’ve left the individual insurance market and gone to the exchanges will […]

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