Monthly Archives: June 2014

White House Accuses Soldiers Complaining About Bergdahl Of “Swift Boating”

Let’s be clear on one thing: this is Chuck Todd, appearing on The Today Show, reporting this, so take it with a grain of salt. But, having seen the way Team Obama has acted over the past 5+ years, would anyone be surprised if this was dead on? via The Weekly Standard’s Mark Hemingway Every […]

Good News: Alameda County Passes Sales Tax Increase To Fund Illegal Alien Health Care

I actually think this idea is sensational: it means more illegals will stream into Alameda County, California. I think most California counties should pass the same measures, so that illegals tend to go there, rather than to the states that are trying to stop the flow of illegals (Reuters) Voters in California’s Alameda County passed […]

Can You Guess What You’ll Need To Attend EPA “Climate Change” Hearings?

The EPA apparently doesn’t want Black people to attend (The Blaze) Democrats have argued for the past few years that voter ID laws are being used by Republicans to create obstacles to voting by minorities, the elderly and others. But on Monday, the Obama administration said it would require anyone who wants to attend critical […]

Strange: A Liberal Really Hates Paying Taxes She Voted For

This goes perfectly with the notion of Someone Else (MyStatesman) “I’m at the breaking point,” said Gretchen Gardner, an Austin artist who bought a 1930s bungalow in the Bouldin neighborhood just south of downtown in 1991 and has watched her property tax bill soar to $8,500 this year. “It’s not because I don’t like paying […]

If All You See…

…is an evil dog causing droughtflood, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is A View From The Beach, with a post on another great moment in zero tolerance

Oops: Washington Post Notices The Dearth Of Landfalling Major Hurricanes

Also, that Sandy was not a hurricane at landfall (via Steven Goddard) (Washington Post) The U.S. has been extraordinarily fortunate lately: we have not been witness to the fury of a major hurricane (category 3 or higher) landfall since October 2005 when Wilma hit southwest Florida as a Category 3 storm. (Other countries have not […]

Telling High Schoolers No Short Shorts Is Body Shaming Or Something

I’m sure almost every high school boy would agree that teenage high school girls should be allowed to wear extremely revealing clothing in school (Global News) It all started when Grade 11 student Lindsey Stocker was singled out by Beaconsfield High School officials for the length of her shorts. “I was in violation for showing […]

Obama’s Climate Policy Thought: “Are we ready for battle?”

As I noted yesterday, I’m not going to get to worked up when it comes to Obama’s climate change plan. There are many things we could discuss, such as The EPA admitting that it will raise the cost of energy by 6.5% by 2020, regardless of any spin by Obama and EPA head Gina McCarthy […]

It’s Now Raaaaacist To Wear A Coconut Bra And Grass Skirt

Is there anything that isn’t racist? (Daily Caller) At the University of California, Irvine, the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity stands accused of anti-Pacific Islander racism because it recently hosted a charity fundraiser called the FIJI Islander party which featured students who dressed in coconut bras and grass skirts. The Phi Gamma Delta fraternity has been […]

“Climate Change” Is Totally Like A WMD

No, seriously, you guys! Climate change as a weapon of mass destruction When we speak of WMD, we usually think of weapons – nuclear, biological, or chemical – that are delivered in a moment, writes Tom Engelhardt. But what of climate change: a WMD on a long fuse, already lit and smoking … Then we […]

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