Archive | January, 2010
Surprise: UN Wrong About Rainforests, Too
Just the latest global warming claim proven laughably wrong. The United Nations’ global warming panel had claimed that 40% of the Amazon rainforest would be wiped out by your driving an SUV and having a job. Turns out it was based on no real scientific evidence, just other claims made by global warming activists with [...]
Gibbs: Hell Yeah, We’re Gonna Execute KSM
31. January 2010
Okay, two things here. First, it’s good news that the Obama Administration intends to have the mastermind of the 9/11 attacks executed. As much as it seems like common sense, we’ve been dealing with a president more interested in looking HopeNChangey than effectively fighting the war on terrorism. But on the other hand, this shows [...]
Climate Chief Knew Of False Claims Regarding Glaciers
30. January 2010
Rajendra Pachauri, head of the United Nations’ panel on global warming, knew that claims regarding Himalayan glaciers melting were false. That according to The Times of London. Rajendra Pachauri was told that the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change assessment that the glaciers would disappear by 2035 was wrong, but he waited two months to correct [...]
Confirmed: Obama Retreats On KSM’s NYC Trial
29. January 2010
The good news: Barack Obama has officially retreated on his attempt to try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, in a civilian trial in New York City. The bad news: He apparently still intends to try the war criminal in a civilian trial somewhere. So while KSM won’t be allowed to use NYC [...]
CBS Denies Gay Company’s Ad, Company Claims Discrimination
29. January 2010
CBS is being accused of discrimination this evening after deciding that an advertisement submission wouldn’t be allowed to run during the Super Bowl. Why discrimination? Because the ad was for a gay dating site based in Toronto. “After reviewing the ad, which is entirely commercial in nature, our standards and practices department decided not to [...]
Education Secretary: Katrina “Best Thing” For NO Schools
29. January 2010
A Republican would be forced to apologize or step-down over such a comment, but Education Secretary Arne Duncan isn’t a Republican. So he’ll walk away with a defense from the left-wing and a statement about his remarks being “taken out of context” or something. Education Secretary Arne Duncan called Hurricane Katrina “the best thing that [...]
Report: Plane Carrying No-Fly Passenger Diverted to Florida
29. January 2010
The Associated Press is reporting than an airliner has been diverted to Florida after it was discovered that a passenger on the no-fly list was apparently on board. Update: The flight was a Continental Airlines flight from Newark, New Jersey to Columbia. The aircraft has been diverted to Jacksonville, Florida. Update X2: The individual in [...]
Stocks End Down for Day, Month of January
29. January 2010
News of a slight growth in the GDP wasn’t enough to prevent investors from selling off stocks on Friday, as both the day and month of January ended down. In fact, the S&P 500 index experienced its worst decline since February 2009. The sell-off couldn’t be attributed to a single cause, though concerns over Europe’s [...]
Revealed: The SEIU’s Assault on Tea Party Activists
29. January 2010
Yet more evidence that corporate and labor money never actually left the political system, it was just masked by the origin being several steps away from the final campaign coffer. A new website has launched called TheTeaPartyIsOver.org, which claims to be dedicated to exposing Tea Party activists as far-right extremists with a hidden agenda. The [...]
Good News: DoJ Looking to Cut Deal With Christmas Day Bomber
29. January 2010
The Obama Administration Justice Department is looking to cut a deal with the Christmas Day bomber, the Washington Post reports today. Why? So we can gain precious information we could’ve gotten anyway had we not immediately given him an attorney who told him to shut up. Authorities are inching toward an agreement that would secure [...]
31. January 2010
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