Daily Archives: August 21, 2012

TOTUS Takes The Stand

August 21, 2012 – 7:43 pm

Reuters has been caught photoshopping many a time, but, this isn’t one of them (via Ace) Oops, guess that is a photosphop……ah, here’s the real one Hmm, not sure which one’s funnier. The second one is a bit more poignant, though, eh?

By William Teach Posted in Barry Obama 2 Comments

GOP Convention Theme “We Built This!”

August 21, 2012 – 2:36 pm

They should keep the theme going the entire convention (Fox News) The GOP is turning what some see as a presidential slight aimed at business owners and entrepreneurs into a theme for a night of the Republican National Convention next week, titling Tuesday night’s session “We Built This!” Speeches from a trio of swing-state headliners […]

By William Teach Posted in Elections, GOP 1 Comment

If All You See…

August 21, 2012 – 1:00 pm

…is an evil fossil fueled motor vehicle, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is And So It Goes In Shreveport, with a post featuring the lemonade stand metaphor

By William Teach Posted in If All You See 10 Comments

So, How Awesome Is Renewable Energy?

August 21, 2012 – 12:33 pm

Jo Nova explains In June this year the UNEP report announced that Global Renewable Energy investment reached $257 Billion in  2011. It’s so large it rivals the $302 billion invested in fossil fuel power. But how much electricity do we get for all that money? When the details are pulled from the fog, a quarter […]

By William Teach Posted in Collapsing Science, Energy, Global Warming 3 Comments

Vet Detained On Psych Hold For Facebook Posts

August 21, 2012 – 8:10 am

Big brother is watching (Fox News) A former Marine involuntarily detained for psychiatric evaluation for posting strident anti-government messages on Facebook has received an outpouring of support from people who say authorities are trampling on his First Amendment rights. Brandon J. Raub, 26, has been in custody since FBI, Secret Service agents and police in […]

By William Teach Posted in 1st Amendment 1 Comment

Feminists Hit DNC Over Anti-Women Policies For Convention

August 21, 2012 – 7:53 am

The DNC is apparently not too willing to spread their own money around to help out mom’s in attendance at this years shortened Democratic National Convention (Politico) A number of local chapters of the National Organization for Women are denouncing the DNC convention rules, saying that they unfairly exclude mothers with young children. “Women are […]

By William Teach Posted in Democrats 1 Comment
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