July 5, 2013 – 9:04 am
Why is NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg such a popular fellow? Because he perfectly encapsulates what Progressives stand for: bigger and bigger governmental control over Other People’s lives, from big things down to the tiny things. This is what Progressives want, but notice the use of the phrase “Other People’s lives”. When it comes to laws, […]
July 3, 2013 – 12:28 pm
Now we have Thomas Friedman hyperventilating But I would not get caught up in the anti-carbon pollution details of the president’s speech. I’d focus on the larger messages. The first is that we need to reorder our priorities and start talking about the things that are most consequential for our families, communities, nation and world. […]
July 2, 2013 – 11:46 am
There couldn’t possibly be another explanation than people living high carbon lifestyles, right? Here’s Excitable Shea Gunther at Mother Nature Network You know it’s hot outside when the traffic lights are melting WIth temperatures hovering around 110 degrees in Kuwait right now, it shouldn’t be too surprising to see something like a melted traffic light. […]
July 2, 2013 – 7:55 am
1st World Warmists simply hate that people in the 3rd world want the same things 1st worlders have (via JGlanton) (CNS News) President Barack Obama said at a town hall event in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Saturday that unless we find new way of producing energy “the planet will boil over” if people in Africa […]
June 30, 2013 – 1:35 pm
More US taxpayer money flushed down the toilet to appease, well, I bet he has lots of campaign donors who’d like to get their hands involved with the schemes (CNN) U.S. President Barack Obama pledged $7 billion Sunday to help combat frequent power blackouts in sub-Saharan Africa. Funds from the initiative, dubbed Power Africa, will […]
June 26, 2013 – 9:07 am
If you guessed that the first was Al Gore, and he’s congratulating Obama for making a speech, you get a cookie. No beer. It contains CO2 (Al’s Journal) This was a terrific and historic speech, by far the best address on climate by any president ever. I applaud the new measures announced by President Barack […]
June 25, 2013 – 2:53 pm
This will hopefully be my last post on President 44K metric tons carbon footprint (OK, I added 3k, but, does anyone think his CFP hasn’t gone up over the years? And 44 is perfect) Obama’s hotcoldwetdry speech. At least for today. But, here’s a little snippet (via Ace and Erika Johnson) (HuffPost) President Barack Obama […]
June 25, 2013 – 9:16 am
The big question is, will he forgo either traveling in a huge fossil fueled motorcade or taking fossil fueled Marine 1 to Georgetown and instead slapping on the Mom Jeans and ride his bicycle? Yeah, we know which mode of transportation he’ll choose (CBS) With little to no hope on Capitol Hill for action on […]
June 23, 2013 – 8:09 am
What he’s doing is creating a plan that will regulate by executive fiat (remember when Obama and Dems used to rail against Bush taking executive action?) that will harm the lower and middle classes (Washington Post) President Obama will announce Tuesday in a speech at Georgetown University that he plans to regulate greenhouse-gas emissions from […]
June 21, 2013 – 4:01 pm
No, really, and the progressives at George Soros (a big open-borders guy) funded Think Progress are super thrilled (via Breitbart) Senator Brian Schatz’s (D-HI) filed an amendment for the immigration bill Wednesday that would allow stateless people in the U.S. to seek conditional lawful status if their nations have been made uninhabitable by climate change. […]
