Daily Archives: February 8, 2014

NY Times: The End Of Snow?

Remember when the UK Independent pushed their hyperventilating article Snowfalls are now just a thing of the past? (The website is down, you can see a screengrab here). Well, the NY Times tries their hand at this The End Of Snow? Officials canceled two Olympic test events last February in Sochi after several days of […]

If All You See…

…is a horrid flooded world caused by keeping your heating above 60F, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Victory Girls Blog, with a post on Desperation Barbie.

IMF Chief Says “Climate Change” Will Cause Future Generations To Be Roasted

And not just roasted, but also “toasted, fried and grilled”, which are apparently the new scientific terms (via The Hockey Schtick) (Globe and Mail) But the most startling statements came from the heads of those bastions of economic orthodoxy: the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, […]

White House Tells Ocare Insurers To Let Consumers Change Plans

Do you remember the old Simpsons episode where Troy McClure said “there’s The Truth, and then “the truth””? With Obamacare, there’s Deadlines, and then “deadlines” (Washington Post) The Obama administration has quietly reworked rules and computer code for HealthCare.gov to try to stem an outpouring of discontent by some Americans who have discovered that the […]

Obameconomy: Wages Almost Flatlining

The jobs report released Friday was bad. “Unexpectedly”. We seem to see quite a few of these. Though the White House always tells us “it is important not to read too much into any one monthly report.” But there was another little bomb within the report, and Nelson D. Schwartz at the NY Times performs […]

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