NY Times: Hey, Obama Really Needs To Follow Through And Strike Syria

The Editorial Board for the Times squishily makes its case that Nobel Peace Prize winner Barack H. Obama should conduct war on Syria, with or without the blessing of the United Nations, forgetting that getting the blessing of the United States Congress might be nice Responding to Syrian Atrocities There is little doubt now that […]

 

Mother’s Open Letter To Daughter Regarding Miley Cyrus Goes Viral

This is mom to the awesome! (via The Blaze) Dear daughter, let Miley Cyrus be a lesson to you Yes, this is what happens when you constantly hear everything you do is awesome. This is what happens when people fawn over your every Tweet and Instagram photo. This is what happens when no responsible adult […]

 

Farmers’ Almanac: Get Your Heavy Duty Long Johns Ready For Winter

They’re predicting a really cold winter, and, let’s face it, their predictions tend to be quite a bit better than the computer models of Warmists. They also put themselves out there by predicting what’s coming shortly, versus the Warmists that predict 50, 100, 1000 years out (BTW, how’s that “ice free Arctic in 2013” working […]

 

Surprisingly, There’s No Silver Bullet For Obama In Regards To Syria

The White House is pretty sure that the Assad regime in Syria is behind the recent chemical attack, but, now, what are they going to do about it? There are several factors in play. As the Arab Spring started, particularly with the Green Revolution in Iran, Team Obama was MIA, refusing to take a stance. […]

 

DA Says Race Not A Factor In Murder Of Australian Baseball Player

Except for the pesky fact that the killers were 3 Black youths, and the killed was white (Fox News) An Australian baseball player who was allegedly shot and killed at random while he was jogging wasn’t targeted because of his race or nationality, the prosecutor in charge of the case said Friday. Christopher Lane, a […]

 

While Syria Burns, Samantha Power Was On Holiday In Ireland

Hey, doesn’t everyone take a vacation 19 days after they get a new job while Bad Things are happening? (Fox News) Mystery solved. America’s ambassador to the U.N. Samantha Power was in Ireland on a personal trip when she missed an emergency meeting on the alleged chemical gas attack in Syria, U.N. sources tell Fox […]

 

DOD Deems People Who Talk About Individual Freedom, Making World Better Place As “Extremists”

Have you ever dressed as a Founding Father? Well, you’re an extremist, as are the Founding Fathers, per Department of Defense training material (The Blaze) U.S. Department of Defense education materials obtained by Judicial Watch, a conservative watchdog group, warn of “extremists” that will “talk of individual liberties, states’ rights, and how to make the […]

 

Grist: “Climate Change” Creating Bigger, Badder Hurricanes

Apparently they’re stealth hurricanes, since the US mainland has not been hit by a major hurricane since October 24, 2005 (Hurricane enable: How climate change is mixing up bigger, badder storms ) Global warming and hurricanes are like Bourbon Street and Hurricanes: The farther down the road you go, the more intense they get. Buy […]

 

Obama Deems Syria Situation “Troublesome”

What’s probably “troublesome” is attempting to dig his way out making a pronouncement about their being a “red line” regarding the use of WMD. Which has been crossed. Several times. And Team Obama seems clueless as to what they’re supposed to do. New UN Ambassador Samantha Powers blew off an emergency meeting at the United […]

 

Mega-Climahypocrite Al Gore Compares Climate Realists To Anti Abolitionists, Racists, Homophobes, And Alcoholic Families

Al Gore sat down for an interview with the Washington Post’s Ezra Klein, and provides some real howlers. Here’s the part relevant to the headline (via Watts Up With That?) EK: Give me the optimistic scenario on what happens next. If all goes well, what do the next few years look like on this issue? […]

 

Kansas And Arizona Sue To Allow Proof Of US Citizenship To Vote

Oh yes they did (Fox News) Kansas and Arizona filed a lawsuit jointly against the federal government Wednesday over requirements needed to register to vote. The lawsuit demands that the U.S. Elections Assistance Commission modify the federal voter registration form in both states so it would allow for proof of citizenship when people sign up […]

 

Climate Change Causes Sea Level To Fall in 2010 And 2011

No, really (UK Register) Global warming and climate change are usually thought to mean that world sea levels will rise, perhaps disastrously. But according to US government boffins, in recent times (2010 and 2011, to be precise) phenomena driven by human carbon emissions have actually caused world sea levels to fall. The seas have, of […]

 

Good News: NSA Can Only Spy On Roughly 75% Of US Internet Traffic

Do you feel safer? (Fox News) The National Security Agency’s surveillance network has the capacity to spy on 75 percent of all U.S. Internet traffic, The Wall Street Journal reports. Citing current and former NSA officials for the 75 percent figure, the paper reported that the agency can observe more of Americans’ online communications than […]

 

Bummer: New Study Finds Tree Ring Proxies “Seriously Compromised”

Usually I focus on the politics of “climate change”, throwing in a few facts and scientific data. Here’s a bit of true science I noticed while going through the feedreader (The Hockey Schtick) More bad news for Michael Mann: A new paper published in Climate of the Past finds that ‘modern sample bias’ has “seriously […]

 

Jonathan Chait Really Upset Over Voter Suppression In Obama’s Illinois

Oh, wait, sorry, Jonathan Chait, another in a long line of Liberal race baiters and grievance mongers, doesn’t bother to mention Obama’s homestate and their voting restrictions, but instead whines about North Carolina in completely raaaaacist terms. Modern Vote Suppression Better Than Jim Crow, Still Pretty Bad A pervasive sense of racial victimization has afflicted […]

 

Hooray! Obama To Hit The Road To Talk About Affordable College

Remember when he said that he would spend every waking moment working on the economy? Then gave a couple speeches before heading out on a 1%er vacation? Now that he’s “back”, what does he do? (Daily Caller) With his poll ratings down, President Barack Obama is taking a two-day road trip to show sympathy for […]

 

Rubin: NSA Error Rate Nothing To Be Troubled Over

Many of you know that Jennifer Rubin is the Washington Post’s token “Conservative”, and I put Conservative in quotation marks because she is really representing the Establishment, inside-the-beltline, squishy Republican school of thought that anything approaching Reagan type Conservatism. On Friday we learned about the NSA violated privacy rights 2,776 times at their D.C. area […]

 

NY Times: Hey, What Happened In Egypt Really Isn’t Obama’s Fault

It must be the fault of Other People, you know How American Hopes for a Deal in Egypt Were Undercut For a moment, at least, American and European diplomats trying to defuse the volatile standoff in Egypt thought they had a breakthrough. As thousands of Islamist supporters of the ousted president, Mohamed Morsi, braced for […]

 

Obama Whines About GOP Trying To Confuse People About Obamacare

We should not be surprised that (NMP) Obama is using the official resources of the White House for partisan attacks, should we? That’s all he does. Most presidents attempt to bring people together, or at least act like the President of the American People, not president of their Party (WEEKLY ADDRESS: Working to Implement the […]

 

UN IPCC 95% Sure That All Warming Is Caused By Humans

Unlike during the 99.9999999% of the history of the planet Earth (Climate change: forecast for 2100 is floods and heat … and it’s man’s fault ) Climate scientists have concluded that temperatures could jump by up to 9F (5C) and sea levels could rise by up to 2ft 8ins (82cm) by the end of the […]

 

Are You Ready For The Million Islamist March?

It’ll be just as crazy as you’re thinking (The Blaze) A radical Muslim political advocacy group has sparked controversy with its plans to hold a “Million Muslim March” on Washington, D.C., on the 12th anniversary of the 9/11. The gathering is intended to condemn the discrimination of Muslims following 9/11 and urge the U.S. government […]

 

Surprise! NSA Violated Privacy Rules 2,776 Times In One Year

Unfortunately, Americans aren’t up in arms over the revelations from Edward Snowden, and will probably yawn at this Washington Post report. The National Security Agency has broken privacy rules or overstepped its legal authority thousands of times each year since Congress granted the agency broad new powers in 2008, according to an internal audit and […]

 

Feinstein And Durbin: Hey, Let’s Use International Law For The Gitmo Jihadis

Senators Dianne Feinstein and Dick Durbin are super upset that the Gitmo detention facility is still open in the era of HopeNchange (LA Times) The detention facility on our military base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, is holding 166 individuals. Most of them have been there a decade or more. Operating Guantanamo costs about $450 million […]

 

How Extreme Is North Carolina’s New Voter Law?

Since the new NC voter law, which includes requiring voter ID, shortens the number of early voting days, eliminates same day registration, and does away with straight party voting, liberals have been doing their typical freakout dance. They’re typical headline and/or article pushes the “voter suppression” and “disenfranchisement” memes. Here’s the Raleigh N&O Editorial Board […]

 

Bummer: AGW So Bad That A Grand Solar Minimum Would Barely Make A Dent

Why? Because you refuse to give up your fossil fueled travel, still have a fridge with an ice maker, and dare to use hair spray before work (UK Guardian) Recent articles in the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten (translation available here) and in the Irish Times both ran headlines claiming that another grand solar minimum could potentially […]

 

Add Caps On Out-Of-Pocket Insurance Costs To Long List Of Obamacare Delays

Who would have thought that such a huge bill with 20,000 pages (and growing) of regulations would be so hard to implement? (via The Blaze) (NY Times) In another setback for President Obama’s health care initiative, the administration has delayed until 2015 a significant consumer protection in the law that limits how much people may […]

 

NC Gov. McCrory Signs Voter ID Bill

Followed quickly by lawsuits, because liberal groups are so racist that they think minorities, particularly Blacks, are incapable of getting an official state or other approved ID. (Raleigh N&O) Gov. Pat McCrory on Monday signed into law a bill requiring voters to produce a photo ID when they go to the polls, and it was […]

 

Liberals Blow Gasket Over Missouri State Fair Clown With Obama Mask

Liberals have absolutely no humor when it is one of them being made fun of (Kansas City Star) The taxpayer-supported Missouri State Fair got a lot of negative publicity Sunday following a report of a shameful stunt that occurred Saturday night in Sedalia. The story by an eyewitness, Perry Beam, is posted to Daily Kos […]

 

Boston “GreenFest” Highlights Massive Snow Caused By Globull Warming

Cult (Charlestown Patch) Entering its sixth year, Boston GreenFest 2013 will entertain and educate with music from countries around the globe and a variety of exhibits on fashion, cars, robots, art, poetry, dance, tai chi and more. Um, wait, cars? Aren’t they bad for Hotcoldwetdry? The annual event, sponsored by the Foundation for a Green […]

 

Man With Giant Carbon Footprint Sees Stopping Climate Change As Part Of His Legacy

Let’s not forget, the man in question has a “carbon footprint” estimated at 41,000 metric tons, making him mostly to be the Man With Largest Carbon Footprint In The World. The average American’s footprint is a bit over 19 metric tons. Worldwide it is 2 tons. Heck, Obama is putting out way more than two […]