Monthly Archives: May 2014

Temporary Theme. Update: Normal Theme Fixed.

Hola. I’m going to use this older theme, which isn’t quite formatted on the sidebars correctly, lots of old stuff, until I figure out what is causing the normal theme to shift forward to another site. Didn’t find anything wrong in HTaccess file, nor in the files for the Violator theme. Has to be something […]

If All You See…

…is a sea that never rose prior to fossil fueled vehicles, so you’ll take a flight, which was going that way anyhow, to demonstrate, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is House Of Eratosthenes, with a post on Sandra Fluke’s senate qualifications.

Hashtag Climatology: What Would You Ask Hotcoldwetdry Leaders?

I know what I’d ask them: say, why do you use so much fossil fuel yourself? What have you done within your own life to reduce your own carbon footprint? Purchasing carbon offsets doesn’t count. That’s like paying speeding tickets because you refuse to obey the speed limits. Climate change: what is your message for […]

Surprise: “addressing climate change will affect everything”

Another Warmist let’s the cat out of the bag as to the true intentions of the “climate change” movement (Des Moines Register) Des Moines Mayor Frank Cownie says he feels a sense of relief on the heels of a report that details worsening climate change in Iowa and the nation. The longtime environmental advocate, who […]

Say, Where’s The Hashtag For Pregnant Christian Woman Sentenced To Death In Sudan?

I don’t think I’ve actually chimed in about #HashTag diplomacy yet. I will say, it’s not always a bad thing, if it is followed up with real world action. Alas, so much of the use of hashtags is simply to allow someone to say “hey, look at me, I Care!” And then move on. Found […]

HHS Publishes Rules To Provide Insurers With Extra Funds Due To Risk Corridors

Remember who Conservatives warned that Team Obama would bail out insurers if they started losing money thanks to Obamacare? And how they were told they were a bunch of crazy wingnuts? And to stop going all conspiracy-ee? Yeah, about that (The Hill) Health insurance companies can count on funds from the government if ObamaCare’s risk corridor program […]

Hooray! US Mining Personal Health Data For Your Own Good

The Government just wants to protect the vulnerable. It’s For Your Own Good U.S. Mines Personal Health Data to Find the Vulnerable in Emergencies The phone calls were part Big Brother, part benevolent parent. When a rare ice storm threatened New Orleans in January, some residents heard from a city official who had gained access […]

Good News: Hump Day Is Now Racist

Well, only partly, because… (Campus Reform) Students at the University of St. Thomas in Minnesota have cancelled an event to celebrate the end of the year after complaints that bringing a camel on campus could offend those of Middle Eastern cultures. The “Hump Day” event, put on by the Residence Hall Association (RHA), was supposed […]

If All You See…

…are horrible fossil fueled vehicles that negatively affect Native Americans, oh, and that wearing that costume is raaaaacist, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Capitalism Is Freedom, with a post on 13 reasons to carry a gun.

Warmist Journal Accused Of Suppressing “Skeptical” Research

We all know that Warmists would never suppress science, right? (UK Telegraph) A climate change researcher has claimed that scientists are confusing their role as impartial observers with green activism after his paper challenging predictions about the speed of global warming was rejected because it was seen as “less than helpful.” Professor Lennart Bengtsson says […]

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