Daily Archives: May 14, 2014

NC General Assembly Considering Tax On E Cigarette Liquids

Most news sources are positioning this as a tax on e-cigarettes themselves, which is not quite correct. There will be no excise tax on the devices used, whether they be ones where you purchase replacement cartridges, such as Blue, or ones where you refill the cartridges yourself, such as my Kanger EVOD. Instead, they’re aiming […]

If All You See…

…is a mountainside being turned into desert, which could mean that ballpark of the (horrible) San Francisco Giants* might be flooded from sea rise, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is This ain’t Hell…, with a post going old school on hashtag diplomacy. *too bad such a cute women likes […]

Bummer: Only 500 Days To Avoid “Climate Chaos” Doom

Say, I wonder how the French foreign minister traveled to the United States? Did he walk, bike, and swim? (CNS News) The world has “500 days to avoid climate chaos,” French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said alongside Secretary of State John Kerry at the State Department on Tuesday. “We have 500 days to avoid climate […]

Christian Victim Of Boko Haram Denied Visa Multiple Times

So claims her human rights attorney (CNS News) A 15-year-old girl who witnessed the murder of her father and teenage brother at the hands of Boko Haram terrorists says she decided to tell her story after the group kidnapped almost 300 schoolgirls last month in the same village in northern Nigeria where she grew up. […]

Obama Claims Illegal Alien Enforcement Isn’t Smart

I wonder if Obama will jump in on the latest Alec Baldwin controversy, where the NYPD stopped him for going the wrong way on his bicycle and they were going to ticket him. That’s right. Ticket him. Supposedly, he got snappy and they arrested him. I’d be ticked if I was going to get a […]

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