Monthly Archives: October 2014

If All You See…

…is a barbaric sport that will disappear because it will get too hot, and should be banned anyway (partly because you don’t understand it and there’s not enough forced diversity), you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is The Lonely Conservative, with a post on the left’s latest cause, legalizing incest. […]

Oops: Climate Change Has Nothing To Do With Altering Forest Tree Compisition

Another Warmist talking point down the drain. What’s funny is this comes from Penn State, home of Michael “Hockey Schtick” Mann (PSU News) Change in disturbance regimes — rather than a change in climate — is largely responsible for altering the composition of Eastern forests, according to a researcher in Penn State’s College of Agricultural […]

NC State Fair Brings The Sacrilege

This is really, really, really (Salisbury Post) The upcoming North Carolina State Fair in Raleigh will feature some grub that has its roots in Rowan County. State Fair Foods, based in Gold Hill, will have one of its food trailers at the fair and will be selling its latest creation: Carolina Barbecue on a stick […]

Fearmongering Or Reality: Airborne Ebola

Making the rounds of the news and Internet are stories about Ebola possibly becoming airborne, which would create a nightmare scenario of epic proportions. Ebola has always been a direct fluid/blood transmission disease. If it could be transmitted through the air, well, for a disease with at least a 70% death rate….well, you can imagine. […]

Poll: Most Voters See Things Going To Hell In A Handbasket

Well,  this is a new one (Fox News) The world’s “going to hell in a handbasket,” according to a majority of voters in the latest Fox News poll. And that’s draining support for President Obama’s policies. But will it help Republicans on Election Day? Unclear. The new poll, released Wednesday, finds 58 percent of voters […]

Bob Seger Goes Climahysteric

Let me note that Bob Seger is one of my all time favorites. Not only is his music great, he is one of the best live concert rockers of all time. He and his band, the Silver Bullet Band, are not only technically proficient live, but, kick it up a notch. And make it fun. […]

If All You See…

…is a giant ice maker that is bad for global warming, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Flopping Aces, with a post on using Detroit as a test ground for economic prosperity. BTW, for those who asked, no, you will not see any lady wearing Flyers, Rangers, Penguins, or […]

Fact Checker Notes Dems Are Lying Crap Weasels On CDC/NIH Cuts

Of course, Glenn Kessler doesn’t specifically call them lying crap weasels, but does give them 4 Pinocchio’s On many levels, this line of attack is absurd. Obama’s Republican predecessor oversaw big increases in public-health sector spending, and both Democrats and Republicans in recent years have broadly supported efforts to rein in federal spending. Sequestration resulted […]

2014 Midterm Issues: “Climate Change” Is Dead Last

In other words, most people just don’t care (Gallup) The Republicans in Congress hold significant leads over the Democrats on four of the six issues that U.S. registered voters say are most important in determining how they will vote in November: the economy, the way the federal government is working, the situation with Islamic militants […]

Washington Post: You Silly People Just Need To Relax Regarding Ebola

This editorial by the Washington Post Editorial Board is a doozy, essential telling people to not be hysterical, to not worry, to stop being so panic-stricken. The web front page headlines it as “Keeping calm on Ebola” Keeping an even keel at home on Ebola THE EBOLA tidal wave is still flooding West Africa, running […]

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