Monthly Archives: January 2014

What Say To Climate Change Burlesque?

What can be imagined can never be un-imagined (Grist) Una Aya Osato has been performing since she was 2 years old — she landed her first part after chatting up a casting director in a Chinese restaurant — and she’s been political for almost as long. As a New York City teenager involved in Reclaim […]

Interesting: The Same People Pushing Climate Change Also Want To Legalize Pot

Think about it. Here’s the Boston Herald’s Howie Carr discussing Gov. Deval Patrick wanting to hire an official state weatherman to deal with “climate change” (via Tom Nelson) Wait a second, some of you may be saying, that Tim Murray snowstorm was in October, so how can it be global warming? If anything, it’s global […]

Rachel Maddow: Christie Issue Means We Need More Dogged Local Journalists

Investigating Republicans, of course. How cute. A nominal Republican is having a bit of an issue, so now she’s all for hardcore investigative journalism. Locally. Democracy demands it Democracy needs dogged local journalism (Multiple paragraphs regarding “lane closures” to start) It’s one thing for public officials to subject one another to that kind of low-level, […]

Man’s Pet Parrot Rats Him Out At Alcohol Checkpoint

Sounds like someone is having poultry for dinner (News Republic) Police in Mexico City made a drunk driving arrest after a man’s pet parrot betrayed him by squawking, “he’s drunk!” Guillermo Reyes, 49, was driving his blue Chevy by an alcohol checkpoint in Mexico City. As he stopped at the checkpoint, a voice from the […]

If All You See…

…is horrible horrible snow that was a thing of the past till heat started making more, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Public Secrets, with a post on what raising the minimum wage will do.

UN Climate Chief Bummed About This Whole Democracy Thing

Should anyone be surprised that a Warmist, and one working for the United Nations, no less, is less than enthused about democracy? (Bloomberg) China, the top emitter of greenhouse gases, is also the country that’s “doing it right” when it comes to addressing global warming, the United Nations’ chief climate official said. The nation has […]

Obama Once Again Proposes Caps On Charitable Giving

Which has caused the United Way and other groups to hit Washington (Daily Caller) Leaders of the charitable coalition the United Way swarmed Capitol Hill Tuesday to lobby against the Obama administration’s proposed cap on the charitable deduction in the federal tax code. Lowering the charitable deduction has long been an Obama policy objective. United […]

White House Delays Yet Another Deadline Of “It’s The Law”

It’s good to be the king (The Hill) The Obama administration announced Tuesday that it was again extending the ObamaCare enrollment deadline for people with pre-existing conditions. The administration said it will extend the Pre-Existing Conditions Insurance Plan (PCIP), slated to end January 31, until March 15. “As part of our continuing effort to help […]

Weather Channel: Warming Pause Isn’t Really What You Think

How can you tell a movement is a cult? When no matter what happens, they have a ready excuse to protect their dogma Global Warming ‘Pause’ Isn’t What Climate Change Skeptics Say It Is Scientists who study climate change and skeptics of human-caused global warming can agree on at least this: Global temperatures haven’t risen […]

If All You See…

…are exploited sexy women sweating in heat induced snow, and you’re offended by sexy women in bikini tops, you might just be a Warmist (named Jeffrey) The blog of the day is Flopping Aces, with a post on the real war on women.

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