10AM Australian Eastern Standard Time. (7PM U.S. Eastern) The political turmoil in Australian politics outlined in this earlier post has come to a head this morning. The incumbent Labor Government has been trying to ram through its ETS legislation, artfully called the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme. (CPRS) This legislation passed easily through the House of… [Read more…]
NY Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D) and the MA SEN special primary make the cut this morning on The Sorting Table!THE SORTING TABLE at The Hotlinehttp://www.nationaljournal.com/hotline/
American Minute By William J. Federer “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County” was his first popular story, written while in San Francisco. He then sailed to the Holy Land and wrote Innocents Abroad. While on this trip, he saw the picture of his friend’s sister, Olivia Langdon of Elmira, New York, and he fell… [Read more…]
The Patriot Post - Monday Brief The Foundation “In disquisitions of every kind there are certain primary truths, or first principles, upon which all subsequent reasoning must depend.” –Alexander Hamilton Looking for Value So what is The Patriot Post‘s Brief anyway? It’s possibly the most useful thing you could read on Monday. Our team of… [Read more…]
By lwdewhirst Now that our suspicions have been confirmed by the recently published East Anglia CRU emails, it’s time to seriously think about how science might reorient itself away from a philosophy of sacrifice, privation, and doom toward ideas which might actually be useful. The scientific community could find the return to valid, optimistic and… [Read more…]
By Alan Caruba Now that some enterprising and possibly conscience-stricken soul has served up the emails and other data of the Climate Research Unit (CRU) of the University of East Anglia, revealing the deliberate efforts to hide the corrupted research that justifies the “global warming” fraud, all the various journalists and alleged climate scientists who… [Read more…]
By Andrew Bolt The Australian Sate of New South Wales (NSW) Labor Government will pay for this great green tax on everything: ELECTRICITY prices in NSW will soar by a staggering 60 per cent over the next three years, adding more than $400 to the average household power bill. And (Australian Prime Minister) Kevin Rudd’s… [Read more…]
By Geoff Metcalf “One of the common failings among honorable people is a failure to appreciate how thoroughly dishonorable some other people can be, and how dangerous it is to trust them.” – Thomas Sowell The brouhaha over the recent epiphany regarding junk science and climate change duplicity is a big deal. Science is “supposed”… [Read more…]
November 30, 2009 by TonyfromOz
PERHAPS AN ALTERNATE TITLE MIGHT READ – COPENHAGEN – DON’T FORGET TO BRING YOUR MONEY. In seven days from now, this United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) will get under way in Copenhagen. We are told that this is the most important meeting in recent history, and is needed to address the Climate… [Read more…]
November 29, 2009 by TonyfromOz
Today’s music video is ‘Yester Me Yester You Yesterday’ from Stevie Wonder. This video was posted to You Tube by 01toctoc Stevie Wonder has to be one of the towering talents of modern music. Blind from birth, he took up the piano when he was 7 and mastered it before he was 9, also teaching… [Read more…]
Satire by Shawn Goodwin Good day, imperialist dogs. My name is Brigadier General Ahmad Mighani of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards and I am here to deliver a message of doom to the West. Our exalted President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad would have brought this message himself, but since today is his weekly back waxing, that duty falls… [Read more…]
By Nancy Morgan If a scandal isn’t reported by the media, does that mean it never happened? For the millions of Americans who don’t watch Fox News or listen to talk radio, the answer is a resounding yes. Last Friday, November 20, evidence came to light that “appears to show a conspiracy to falsify data… [Read more…]
By Noel Sheppard As a result of the growing ClimateGate scandal, Penn State University is investigating Michael Mann, its high-profile professor on the sending and receiving end of controversial e-mail messages recently obtained from a British Climate Research Unit. Mann, as one of the originators of the infamous Hockey Stick graph, is the climatologist at… [Read more…]
By Andrew Bolt Senator Penny Wong. Australian Minister for Climate Change and Water. Frank J. Tipler, professor of mathematical physics at Tulane University, on the true significance of Climategate: The now non-secret data prove what many of us had only strongly suspected — that most of the evidence of global warming was simply made… [Read more…]
By Noel Sheppard Scientists involved in the growing ClimateGate scandal were cited in an October climate change report prepared for the White House and Congress. Titled “Our Changing Planet,” the 172-page document was created by The U.S. Global Change Research Program along with the Subcommittee on Global Change Research, and was submitted as a supplement… [Read more…]
From The Editors At Family Security Matters (FSM) With the AP busy fact-checking Sarah Palin’s book and much of the rest of the media busy trying to trip her up at her book signings, a huge story seems to have passed them by: ClimateGate. FSM readers are likely aware of the fact that last week,… [Read more…]
By Hans Bader On Saturday, (11-21-09) the Senate voted 60-to-39, along party lines, to press towards passage of a massive health care bill, by blocking a Republican filibuster. Senators ignored the fact that the bill received a failing grade from health care experts like the Dean of Harvard Medical School, since it will raise taxes, deficits, and medical costs,… [Read more…]
By Steve Bowers, Esq Family Security Matters Resident Cartoonist Steve Bowers, Esq., is an attorney and a keen observer of America’s political scene. Read more excellent articles from Family Security Matters
By Andrew Bolt TonyfromOz prefaces ….. These are dramatic times in Australia, mainly in the political arena, but the genesis of those political dramas lies with the Climate Change Debate, and the Government’s wish to pass Emissions Trading Legislation, oddly labeled as the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme. (CPRS) The Government’s wish was to have this… [Read more…]
American Minute with Bill Federer During World War I, Britain was ineffective manufacturing explosives, until a breakthrough in synthesizing acetone was made by Jewish chemist Dr. Chaim Weizmann, who was born NOVEMBER 27, 1874. In gratitude, Britain issued the Balfour Declaration, establishing a Jewish homeland. President Woodrow Wilson wrote to Rabbi Stephen Wise, 1918: “I… [Read more…]
And The Road to the White House. (a retrospective) With the passing of the anniversary of Obama’s election, I have tried to collect and assemble the events that I feel provided the crucial elements that won him the White House. What delivered first the Democratic primary from the then presumptive heir Hillary, and then worked to… [Read more…]
By Thomas Sowell No one will really understand politics until they understand that politicians are not trying to solve our problems. They are trying to solve their own problems— of which getting elected and re-elected are number one and number two. Whatever is number three is far behind. Many of the things the government does… [Read more…]
By Alan Caruba As the global warming fraud unravels, it’s a good time to look at the politicians who have been some of the most outspoken advocates, using global warming/climate change to advance “Cap-and-Trade” legislation and other related laws and regulations. Top of the list is President Barack Obama who has made many references to… [Read more…]
Obama’s plan for Peace on the West Bank is not new. The Nazis invented two words for it. “Judenfrei” refers to “freeing” an area of all of its Jewish citizens. “Judenrein” (literally “clean of Jews”) was also used. This had the stronger connotation that the area had been cleansed of Jewish blood. -more Read More… [Read more…]
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