Monthly Archives: May 2013

Lois Lerner Directly Involved With IRS Targeting Scheme?

It’s no wonder she pled the 5th (via Gator Doug) (National Review) A series of letters suggests that senior IRS official Lois Lerner was directly involved in the agency’s targeting of conservative groups as recently as April 2012, more than nine months after she first learned of the activity. Lerner, the director of the IRS […]

Crazy Warmist: Put A Bag On Your Head And Find Out If CO2 Is A Poison

Personally, I think Warmists should find out by giving up their own fossil fueled travel, since they hate fossil fuels so darned much, but they always have an excuse as to why they can’t do that, usually followed by some canned speech about how some Other Guy should have to be made to Do Something […]

In “Squirrel!” Speech, Obama Urges End To Global War On Terrorism

Not that he really it calls it that. If you remember, his administration changed it to “overseas contingency” early on. And while the NY Times says that this “was the most important statement on counterterrorism policy since the 2001 attacks, a momentous turning point in post-9/11 America”, there are two issues, the first being that […]

What Say To “Eco-Friendly” Psychiatry?

No, seriously. Apparently nutjob Warmists and envirowackos need mental health (via Climate Depot and Junk Science) Eco-Psychiatry: Why We Need to Keep the Environment in Mind If you’re thinking, “Aren’t I already dealing with a lot in my daily practice?” you are invited to spend the next few minutes listening to what Dr Steven Moffic […]

If All You See…

…is horrible CO2 infused beer which will cause the 6th great extinction, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Director Blue, with a post wondering if Doug Shulman committed perjury.

Summer Temperatures On A Cooling Trend For 2000 Years, Plus More Graphics

However, Warmists will tell us that because Someone Else drove an SUV, the Earth will boil in 100 years, when everyone has forgotten the prognostications (Ice Age Now) A new study of tree-ring data has concluded that not only has our climate often been noticeably hotter than today, temperatures have actually been on a falling […]

Issa: Lois Lerner Waived Her 5th Amendment Rights

As Orin Kerr points out, there is a lot of back and forth and varying opinions as to this matter, but not from Darrell Issa (Politico) Lois Lerner might win the legal battle but she’s prolonging the political war. Instead of simply taking the scorn of lawmakers for a day, repeatedly invoking the Fifth Amendment […]

Gang Of 8 Immigration Bill Will Supposedly Be Revenue Neutral

These people think you’re stupid (The Hill) Members of the Gang of Eight say their immigration reform bill will not add a dime to the nation’s deficit. That anticipated Congressional Budget Office (CBO) score will defy conservative policy experts who recently claimed the measure would cost trillions of dollars. The bill’s authors expect the CBO […]

Oops: The Greek Yogurt Fad Creates Massive Amounts Of Fish Killing Acid Whey

No, this has nothing to do with “climate change”, but a real environmental issue (Grist) Bad news, Fage fans and Chobani lovers (we’re gonna call you “Chobuccaneers”). All that Greek yogurt you’re eating is creating a toxic byproduct: gallons upon gallons upon gallons of acid whey. This is the same whey that Miss Muffett so […]

If All You See…

…is a super wonderful bridge for trains, which Other People should use instead of fossil fuels for travel, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is The Other McCain, with a post on the State Dept’s weapons program.

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