Monthly Archives: January 2012

Rumor: Madonna Is Bringing “The Gay” To The Super Bowl

Anyone think the NFL is taking extreme notice of this and will quash it down for halftime? (via the NJ.com Giants forum) (NY Daily News) MADONNA is “bringing gay to the Super Bowl.” That’s what we overheard one of her dancers say at the premiere party for Her Madgesty’s “W.E.” at Top of the Standard […]

16 Concerned Scientists: Chill Out, No Need To Freak Over Anthropogenic Global Warming

Why? Because “There’s no compelling scientific argument for drastic action to ‘decarbonize’ the world’s economy.” After a few paragraphs describing how not every scientist is a Warmist, and the numbers who are opting out of previous held beliefs that Mankind is mostly or solely at fault, we get to (h/t Climate Depot) (Wall Street Journal) […]

Narcissistic (And Incompetent) President Wants Second Term “Badly”

Quite obviously, there has to be a bit of narcissism in any person who wants to run for the presidency. Yet, with Barack Obama, everything seems to be all about himself. Does anyone get the feeling that Obama wants to be president to help anyone, to be a good steward of the United States as […]

Hypocrite John Stewart Slammed On Taxes

Yes, John Stewart had a little hussy fit over Mitt Romney’s tax returns. Oh, and then we find out (Bob Bartelby at Yahoo News) Here’s the problem: According to celebritynetworth.com, Stewart earns $15 million per year as his salary on “The Daily Show.” We can assume, because that is a job, he pays closer to […]

Aside: Sister Toldjah On Obama Tax Cheats

Sister Toldjah: Dear Mr. President: Paying your fair share begins at home

If All You See…

…is the evil flag of the most evil carbon polluter in the world, you might just be a Warmist

Shocker: Warmer Weather Mostly Better For Everything

Remember, they were growing excellent wine grapes in England during the previous warm period, putting France’s wines to shame. Then the Little Ice Age came along, and people were starving, there was famine, crops died out, there was revolution, etc. (UK Daily Mail) Warmer temperatures and fresh produce could be unforeseen upsides to global warming. […]

Gingrich Sorta Calls For Amnesty For Some Illegals

This apparently caused a bit of a kerfuffle (Washington Times) Fighting to curry favor with Florida’s large pool of Hispanic voters, Newt Gingrich on Wednesday called for a guest-worker program for most illegal immigrants, but his campaign could not say whether those people would be on a path to citizenship – the key question in […]

Testy President Gets Testy With Gov. Jan Brewer

Obama is not particularly happy when people write bad things about him, because he is the anointed one. He’s the only one that can say bad things about people and/or throw them under the bus. Everyone else is just supposed to sit there and take it when Obama bad mouths them (see SOTU 2010 when […]

Obama’s One Good Idea: Ban Congressional Insider Trading

About the only thing of consequence he said during the SOTU that wasn’t part of a campaign speech (The Politico) Conservatives in the blogosphere found one small aspect of the president’s State of the Union address that they could praise: a bill banning insider trading by members of Congress. “Send me a bill that bans […]

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