Monthly Archives: January 2016

Ted Cruz Apologizes For “NY Values” Comment

But not in the way you thing (CBS NY) Amid heat from both sides of the aisle following his comments about “New York values” during Thursday night’s Republican presidential debate. Ted Cruz issued an apology – but not for his remarks. (snip) “You’re right. Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton and Andrew Cuomo and Bill de Blasio […]

Hotcoldwetdry Biggest Threat To Global Economy In 2016 Or Something

In other words, they’re worried about the weather (UK Guardian) A catastrophe caused by climate change is seen as the biggest potential threat to the global economy in 2016, according to a survey of 750 experts conducted by the World Economic Forum. The annual assessment of risks conducted by the WEF before its annual meeting in […]

If All You See…

…is an evil plastic water bottle causing the seas to rise hundreds of feet, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is The Other McCain, with a post on courtesy now being “rape culture”. BTW, as I so often say when I do the water bottle schtick, please recycle. While they […]

New Excuse: US Navy Boats “Drifted Off Course”

The Obama administration will say anything to protect their Iranian buddies. Powerline noted the other day that the US, really, the Obama administration, had been humiliated badly. Today we get (CNN)  Defense Secretary Ash Carter said that a mistake in navigation was the reason U.S. sailors entered Iranian waters earlier this week. “I think that […]

Judge Deals Blow To Warmists On Trial For Blocking Oil Train

Thursday I mentioned a bunch of fools who are on trial for blocking an oil train in Washington, charged with multiple felonies and misdemeanors, who planned on using ‘climate change’ as a defense. Later in the day, the judge in the case dealt that idiocy a serious blow (Quartz) A jury in Washington state is […]

Trump Learns That Tangling With Ted Cruz Is A Dangerous Decision

People may think of Ted Cruz as just some Texas hick, an ultra-Conservative firebrand with no brain, but they forget he’s a national college debate champion while at Princeton. Check out his resume. And he’s more than able to take on Donald Trump’s bluster (Bloomberg) During a lengthy and heated back-and-forth at Thursday’s Republican presidential […]

Shockingly, Only 28% Trust Los Federales To Enforce Gun Laws Fairly

Yet another bad poll for anti-2nd Amendment nuts, and the 28% thing is not even the worst part (Rasmussen) Supporters of additional gun control generally consider the National Rifle Association their biggest problem, but voter distrust of the federal government remains a big hurdle for them to clear. Just 28% of American Adults trust the […]

If All You See…

…is an evil dog sucking up Earth’s resources and causing massive temperature spikes, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Jammie Wearing Fools, with a post on the IRS still possibly targeting Conservatives.

Idiots To Use Climate Change Defense In Criminal Trial

It’ll probably be as effective as the fool who used the Joe Biden “fire a shotgun” defense (Mother Jones) In September 2014, five climate activists with Rising Tide Seattle managed to halt the passage of a crude oil train at the BNSF Delta rail yard in Everett, Wash. After eight hours blocking the tracks, the five […]

Rep. Jason Chaffetz: This Obama Guys Loves His Executive Abuse And Overreach

Representative Jason Chaffetz (R) pens an opinion piece for CNN, but forgets one extremely salient point among all the other points After listening to President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address, I came away with this question: What does a president do when he thinks he is right and the people he governs are […]

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