Monthly Archives: January 2014

Surprise: California Democrat Pushes For Obamacare to Cover Illegal Aliens

Well, hey, why should the illegals be spared the pain of O-care? (Fox Latino) A California state lawmaker plans to introduce legislation that would allow undocumented immigrants to have access to government health insurance plans. The lawmaker, state Sen. Ricardo Lara, a Democrat, said if the current focus of healthcare reform is make sure everyone […]

Interesting: New Paper Blames 17 Year Pause On Low Solar Activity

Surprisingly, this is one of the few papers that actually makes sense, to a degree (via Watts Up With That?) Reduced Solar Activity Disguises Global Temperature Rise DOI: 10.4236/acs.2014.41008  Author: Peter Stauning ABSTRACT The question whether human activities seriously affect climate is asked with increasing voice these days. Quite understandable since the climate appears to […]

Obama Was Told Benghazi Was A Terrorist Attack

You don’t say (Fox News) Minutes after the American consulate in Benghazi came under assault on Sept. 11, 2012, the nation’s top civilian and uniformed defense officials — headed for a previously scheduled Oval Office session with President Obama — were informed that the event was a “terrorist attack,” declassified documents show. The new evidence […]

Oops: Young Folks Not Signing Up For OfailCare

One step closer to the “death spiral” Young adults make up almost one-quarter of ACA signups Young adults account for slightly less than one-fourth of the Americans who signed up for health plans during the initial three months of federal and state insurance marketplaces — a smaller share than government and industry officials have said […]

Are You Ready For Polar Votex Two?

More importantly, are you read for the anti-science climahysterics to blame cold weather on too much heat? (Daily Mail) If you live in the American Midwest or East Coast, you may want to hold off on putting away your winter gear. Just as temperatures are beginning to warm in much of the U.S, another arctic […]

If All You See…

…is a horrible plastic water bottle causing islands to tip over from sea rise, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is And So It Goes In Shreveport, with a post on OMG, SCLS TO TCH SCL MDA CLSS IN NJ LOL!. Want to know what that means? Read the post.

Remember, Climate And Weather Are Different (Except When It Helps Warmists)

Have you ever noticed that we see more of these stories and opinion pieces when weather events do not help the “climate change” narrative? Here’s anti-science Ian Steadman at the New Statesman The weather and climate change are not the same thing One of The Armstrong and Miller Show’s better sketches opens with a couple […]

Surprise: People Are Having Trouble Using Obamacare

  The heck you say Help! I can’t use my Obamacare benefits Jeanne Patterson really needs to see a doctor but had to cancel her appointment last week. Why? Because her new Obamacare benefits were not in order, forcing her to spend hours and hours on hold with her insurer, Independence Blue Cross. Many folks […]

What’s The Difference Between “Bridgegate” And Obama’s IRS Scandal?

John Podhoretz discusses at the NY Post Why Bridgegate made headlines but Obama’s IRS scandal didn’t Most government scandals involve the manipulation of the system in obscure ways by people no one has ever heard of. That is why George Washington Bridgegate is nearly a perfect scandal — because it is comprehensible and (as they […]

Cold Bad Weather Used To Be From Global Cooling

This was the 1970’s (via Not A Lot Of People Know That) That was the 1975 Newsweek article about a coming ice age, when cold Bad Weather was caused by cooling, and just being winter and stuff. This comes via Paul Homewood at Not A Lot Of People Know That, and Paul notes So, in […]

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