October 18, 2014 – 10:40 am
Someone must be seeing flagging poll numbers (NY Times) The politics of Ebola have been swirling for awhile, and Senator Kay Hagan, the Democratic incumbent facing a tough re-election race in North Carolina, just made a sharp change in direction. Earlier this week, Ms. Hagan sided with the Obama administration, arguing against banning flights from […]
October 18, 2014 – 7:04 am
Huh. How about that (Breitbart) Thursday night on Fox News,Charles Krauthammer predicted that it would only take “a couple more cases like Mr. Duncan” flying to the United States from West Africa with Ebola for the president to back down from his no travel ban position. But ifJudicial Watch’ssources are correct, Obama’s open door policy […]
October 18, 2014 – 6:45 am
Many, including myself, have noted that the NY Times seems to publish articles that often do not conform to the Official Democrat Line on Saturdays. Here’s another, which made the front page Unable to Meet the Deductible or the Doctor Patricia Wanderlich got insurance through the Affordable Care Act this year, and with good reason: […]
October 17, 2014 – 3:50 pm
This is all obviously aimed at politicians that do not buy into the notion that Mankind, or, as one feminist mildly chided me, Humankind, is mostly/solely responsible for every single change in the weather (The Hill)Â One issue in the 2014 elections that has already tripped up a number of significant candidates is climate change. (snip) […]
October 17, 2014 – 1:00 pm
…is a game that will disappear in Canada because it gets too hot or too cold or too snowy, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Villainous Company, with a post on the predictable results of Ferguson hype.
October 17, 2014 – 11:26 am
They’ve decided that they are going to spin away the notion in any way they can (UK Guardian) The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has corrected a controversial claim that small amounts of global warming could have overall positive economic impacts, after I pointed out that it was based on inaccurate information. The final version of […]
October 17, 2014 – 9:16 am
Here’s a perfect story as we approach Halloween. This ain’t Hell…. likes to run feel good stories in the morning. This won’t qualify (Aussie News) NOTHING tops off a holiday in Bali like discovering there is a spider burrowing under your skin. Bunbury local Dylan Thomas’ first trip to Bali last weekend was complete with […]
October 17, 2014 – 8:15 am
Absolutely no need to panic, you guys! (ABC News) A Dallas health care worker who handled clinical specimens from an Ebola-infected patient is on a cruise ship in the Caribbean, with the worker self-quarantined and being monitored for signs of infection, the State Department said in a statement. The unidentified female worker departed on a […]
October 17, 2014 – 7:29 am
It’s all about tolerance, ya know (Charlotte Observer) North Carolina magistrates were directed Wednesday to perform civil marriages for same-sex couples or face suspension or dismissal from their state jobs. Pamela Weaver Best, general counsel for the North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts, sent a letter to state magistrates saying they would be violating […]
October 16, 2014 – 7:48 pm
The cult is at it again (ABC Australia) Frosts like the ones that caused so much damage to crops this season could be more common for the next 20 years, according to scientists. They say greenhouse gases in the atmosphere were changing the way high pressure systems formed and moved, causing severe frost problems for […]