“The biofuels debacle is global warm-mongering in a nutshell: The first victims of poseur environmentalism will always be developing countries. In order for you to put biofuel in your Prius and feel good about yourself for no reason, real actual people in faraway places have to starve to death.” That great quote could only come […]
Deroy Murdock, writing at National Review, has a devastating article today on the disaster that is government-subsidized ethanol. You’ve got to read this one — you will be horrified. We completely agree with what David Freddoso said regarding this situation: The way things are going, this could become the worst chapter yet in the sad, […]
Neal Boortz has been talking about Hatem El-Hady — a fundraiser for Barack Obama who previously was a fundraiser for an organization that was closed by the US Government in February 2006 for Islamic terrorist fundraising. FrontPage Magazine has all the details on Obama’s Terrorist Fundraiser, Hatem El-Hady: Two years ago, Hatem El-Hady was the […]
Given the global warming hot air coming out of all three presidential candidates, we may all thank California for getting a head-start on trying to curb greenhouse gases. We’re sure Californians are oh-so-proud to have a wonderfully progressive “cap and trade” scheme that the inconvenient truthers are trying to foist on the rest of the […]
Global warming alarmists the world over cite Al Gore’s “An Inconvenient Truth” as the definitive source for all of their opinions on the subject. When debating human-induced global warming, we often hear, “Well, have you seen ‘An Inconvenient Truth’?” presented as the slam-dunk argument on why global warming is going to destroy the planet any […]
“FUELS VS. FOOD — US Energy Policy Hurting World’s Poor” is a New York Post editorial on the disaster that is biofuels. Among the revelations, The fact is, food riots resulting partly from the United States’ alternative energy policies have arrived at our front door. Crowds of hungry demonstrators swarmed the presidential palace in Haiti […]
(Hat tip: Andrew Stuttaford) Mr. Eugenides nails The Independent — Britain’s hysterical, hypocritical newspaper of record. Here’s a 2005 editorial praising the wonders of biofuels: At last, some refreshing signs of intelligent thinking on climate change are coming out of Whitehall. The Environment minister, Elliot Morley, reveals today in an interview with this newspaper that […]
Today’s Fox News has a story about Sarah Edwards — a PhD (“Piled high and Deep”) — who suffers from “Eco-Anxiety”: “the growing angst experienced by those who can’t handle the thought that they — or anyone — are in some way contributing to global warming, species extinction and dwindling natural resources.” No, we’re not […]
1970’s photo of Brigitte Bardot. The former French actress is being prosecuted for speaking truth to power about Europe’s Muslim problem. Scroll for Updates *** We Americans tend to take freedom of speech for granted, which is profoundly unwise considering the threats to free speech in places that really should know better, like Canada. Then, […]
Scroll for Updates *** Now that President Bush is determined to “secure his legacy” by embracing Al Gore, the likelihood of a recession exacerbated by energy and food inflation is all but guaranteed. There’s your legacy, Mr. President. A large contributor to the huge spike in food prices is demon ethanol which is also leading […]
Here’s the latest on Operation Zombie (OZ) — the government school program to transform captive children into helpless, mindless, drooling, dependent wards of the Democrat Utopia of America. The Mission Ensuring Equal Kids (MEEK) is responsible for prohibiting any activity if it can be shown that one kid is having more fun than another. The […]
Andrew Cline has this piece on Obama’s brutally-honest confession in San Francisco this past weekend. He gets by with a little help from his friends. For the past two days Obama has taken a beating by the Clinton campaign for remarks he made in San Francisco, in which he said many Americans who have lost […]
Even liberals are capable of “getting it” every now and then. We think folks are starting to wake up to the scam that is ethanol. Even The New York Times Paul Krugman, who is grossly misinformed on Global Warming and most economic issues, has figured out that ethanol is a boondoggle: Where the effects of […]
John J. Miller at the Corner notes a story about Your Government at Work. Just think of what they can buy when President Obama repeals the Bush tax cuts! Wash Post: Federal employees used government credit cards to pay for lingerie, gambling, iPods, Internet dating services, and a $13,000 steak-and-liquor dinner, according to a new […]
(Hat tip: HR) Can we make a humble suggestion that just might save trillions of dollars, millions of lives, and immeasurable grief and anguish for so long as humans inhabit the planet? Let’s require every President, Prime Minister, Dictator, Monarch, Potentate or Grand Poobah to read the book Atlas Shrugged before they assume the office. […]
UPDATE: Michelle has an update here. What a bunch of Absolut asses. *** Michelle Malkin’s got the story on this Absolut Reconquista ad campaign by the Swedish piss maker that is pandering to impoverished, blame-America Mexicans to sell some rot gut. Check out Michelle’s site for a billboard featuring this ad. Bottom line: We never […]
With news this week that “only 1 of 2 students graduate high school in US cities,” we’re now contending with States that are doing their damnedest to keep parents from homeschooling their children. No matter how badly government schools fail, the government wants to force parents to imprison their children in these abysmal “schools.” If […]