Monthly Archives: August 2014

Senator Sherrod Brown (D) Calls For Burger King Boycott Over Potential Tax Inversion Deal

I mentioned the potential deal where Burger King would join forces with Canadian company Tim Hortons, which would mean the headquarters of the company would be in Canada and their corporate tax rate would be significantly lower than the US rate. Noah Rothman tongue in cheek referred to BK as an Enemy Of The State, […]

NY Times Has A Funny View On Michael Brown’s Strong Arm Robbery

In a long story about Michael Brown’s trials and tribulations, which include things like fights, drug and alcohol use, vulgar and violent rap lyrics, while attempting to paint a picture of just a typical good boy, we get Michael Brown, 18, due to be buried on Monday, was no angel, with public records and interviews with […]

If All You See…

…is a lake that will disappear from too much CO2, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Right Wing News, with a post on Muslim outrage over a bacon sign.

Washington Post Psyched To Be “Climate Change” Activists

Hot off their refusal to refer to the Washington Redskins as the Redskins (despite the fact that the rest of the paper will, and why would the opinion pages discuss football in the first place?), the Editorial Board announces their climate activism THE NATIONAL debate on climate change has devolved. By the late 1990s, big […]

GoTopless San Antonio Went About As Ugly As You Would Expect

I mentioned the coming “protest” Saturday, and here’s how it went (My San Antonio) Roughly 30 people, including several nearly topless women, marched through downtown San Antonio on Sunday afternoon, demanding the right to bare their bosoms in public. Yikes! Oh, wait, sorry, #BodyShaming. Except for the guy with the moobs. And in Austin More […]

Burger King Looks To Perform Tax Inversion With Tim Hortons Deal

Yet another U.S. company looking to escape the high corporate tax rate (Fox News) Burger King Worldwide Inc. is in talks to buy Canadian coffee-and-doughnut chain Tim Hortons Inc., a deal that would be structured as a so-called tax inversion and move the hamburger seller’s base to Canada. The two sides are working on a […]

Good Grief: Climate Change To Ruin Your Breakfast And Drown Atlanta From Sea Rise

Quite frankly, this sounds like deja vu. I’m sure I’ve seen this before. But, hey, like any good (and debunked) Warmist meme, it keeps coming back around 5 Ways Climate Change Is Ruining Your Breakfast 1. Rising cereal prices. Kix might be kid-tested and mother-approved, but have fun buying them in 2030, when their cost […]

If All You See…

…is a lake that will disappear and leave ducks homeless, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Maggie’s Farm, with a post saying “don’t do this”

Sorta Blogless Sunday Pinup

Happy Sunday! A gorgeous, and rather cool, day in the Once And Future Nation Of America. This pinup is by Bill Randall, with a wee bit of help. What is happening in Ye Olde Blogosphere? The Fine 15 Watts Up With That? notes glacier formation in Scotland The Lonely Conservative covers Michelle Obama’s food black […]

Toure Has The Real Questions On Ferguson, Black Kids And The Police

Anyone who has watched or heard Toure knows he is quite the race-baiter and sees almost everything in terms of racism. He continues this at The Washington Post Black America and the burden of the perfect victim An information war is being waged in Ferguson, Mo., each salvo meant to shape public perceptions of Michael […]

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