Daily Archives: June 30, 2014

Are Corporations People?

June 30, 2014 – 8:23 pm

One of the whiny tropes from Leftists regarding the ruling for Sebelius v Hobby Lobby is that corporations are not people. One can find a gazillion (slightly more than a sh*tload) examples in blogs, Tweets, Facebook posts, op-eds, editorials, and so forth. So, are corporations people? Remember back to the last general election when Mitt […]

By William Teach Posted in 1st Amendment, Constitution, Musings 2 Comments

What If “Climate Change” Wasn’t Real?

June 30, 2014 – 5:04 pm

Just to be clear, once again, for Warmists, the debate is not about a changing climate, it is about causation. Warmists say it is mostly/solely caused by Mankind, yet they won’t modify their own behavior to match their beliefs. Strange, eh? Anyhow, Tali Trigg has an interesting essay regarding “climate change” and true environmentalism If […]

By William Teach Posted in Environment, Global Warming 7 Comments

If All You See…

June 30, 2014 – 1:00 pm

…is the flag of the world’s worst carbon polluter, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Rhymes With Right, with a post on bigoted Democrats. Yes, there is a theme this week.

By William Teach Posted in If All You See 3 Comments

SCOTUS Rules In Favor Of Hobby Lobby

June 30, 2014 – 10:30 am

Breaking news, no details yet, the Supreme Court had ruled 5-4, just like I predicted earlier (though not a hard prediction to make), in favor of religious freedom in Sebelius v Hobby Lobby. Details to follow. USA Today starts out with an interesting analysis The Supreme Court advanced the cause of religious freedom Monday in […]

By William Teach Posted in 1st Amendment 5 Comments

Has Canada Given Up On America In Respect To Keystone XL?

June 30, 2014 – 8:02 am

If they have, we shouldn’t be surprised. Canada has become more and more upset over the dithering by Team Obama, and has threatened many times that they will give up on the U.S. and send the tar sands oil elsewhere, particularly to China (via Anthony Watts) (Breitbart) Claiming it could no longer abide the Obama […]

By William Teach Posted in Barry Obama, Economy, Energy 6 Comments

Today Is Decision Day For Hobby Lobby And Obamacare Contraception Mandate

June 30, 2014 – 7:45 am

How will the Supreme Court rule? (Fox News) Supporters of the arts-and-crafts chain Hobby Lobby — the business at the center of one of this session’s most closely watched Supreme Court cases — are sounding a confident tone ahead of Monday’s expected decision in their case challenging ObamaCare’s so-called contraception mandate. The court meets for […]

By William Teach Posted in 1st Amendment 2 Comments
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