Krugman Calls for Second Stimulus, Suggests 'Environmental Policies' t

August 10th, 2009 5:11 PM
Only $120.4 billion, or 15 percent of the gigantic $787-billion stimulus has been spent and some on the left, including Nobel Prize-winning economist and New York Times columnist Paul Krugman, are already calling for Stimulus, Part II. In an interview with CNBC Asia from the World Capital Market Symposium on the Aug. 10 broadcast of "Squawk Malaysia" Krugman said the stimulus that passed…

Deadliest Catch: Discovery Channel States Bering Sea Is Cooling Yet Co

July 26th, 2009 8:52 AM
One of the favorite shows of your humble correspondent is the "Deadliest Catch." No, I have no fantasies about working on a crab boat in Alaska. I am too much of a warm weather guy to make it through even a day in the frigid conditions on the Bering Sea. However, I do enjoy watching the show quite a bit to the extent of visiting their website yesterday during a commercial break in  the "Deadliest…

Washington Post and Environmentalism: Yesterday's Fix is Today's Crisi

July 20th, 2009 4:38 PM

OT: Cap and Tax Supporting GOPer Booed at Town Hall Meeting

July 20th, 2009 2:11 PM
In case you were wondering if there might be some consequence for the eight Republican members of Congress that voted for cap and tax last month, watch how Delaware's Mike Castle got roughed up by citizens at a recent town hall meeting (h/t Planet Gore):

NY Times Left-Wing Movie Critic Stephen Holden, Stuck on 'Stupid

July 19th, 2009 10:05 AM
New York Times movie critic Stephen Holden found "The Age of Stupid," a new mock-documentary looking back at a future environmental apocalypse, is a "frightening jeremiad about the effects of climate change." Coming from the left-wing critic Holden, that's high praise.In "The Age of Stupid," a frightening jeremiad about the effects of climate change, the craggy-faced British actor Pete…

Black Chamber CEO Blasts Boxer for Being 'Racial', Will Media Notice

July 16th, 2009 1:58 PM
With all the media focus this week concerning the confirmation hearings for Sonia Sotomayor, the woman who could become the first Hispanic member of the Supreme Court, it will be interesting to see if anyone notices a confrontation that happened Thursday between Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Cal.) and Harry Alford, the CEO of the National Black Chamber of Commerce.During a hearing concerning the American…

Charlie Cook: Another Out of Touch Liberal

July 15th, 2009 3:09 AM
You know when a liberal has lost any capability to understand the common American when they completely miss the pain that liberal tax hikers cause the average citizen in this country. Charlie Cook recently showed this elitist attitude in a National Journal column on the outrageous costs of the Cap and Trade bill – better called the Cap and Tax bill. Of course, to him, the tax hike on the average…

CBS: World Leaders ‘Relieved’ Obama President Instead of Bush

July 10th, 2009 12:44 PM
On Thursday’s CBS Evening News, correspondent Chip Reid described the relief of world leaders at the G-8 Summit that Barack Obama was representing the United States: "...the President showed yet again he's the most popular leader here...And some leaders said they're relieved that President Obama is here instead of President Bush."Reid’s report focused on Obama’s efforts to get world leaders to…

NASA's Hansen: Obama's Cap-and-Trade Bill 'Less Than Worthless

July 9th, 2009 6:55 PM
In a stunning rebuke of the Obama administration, NASA's James Hansen, one of the world's foremost climate alarmists, called the American Clean Energy and Security Act, the anti-global warming bill that recently passed the House, "less than worthless."Not only that, he referred to it as a "counterfeit climate bill" that employs a "Ponzi-like 'cap-and-trade' scheme" setting the nation on a "…

Arrogance Alert: G8 Leaders Vow To Prevent Temps From Rising

July 8th, 2009 11:37 PM
In today's "Can You Believe The Arrogance On Display" segment, the leaders of the G8 nations Wednesday vowed to -- get this! -- stop global temperatures from rising more than they believe is acceptable.I'm not kidding.As reported by Britain's Times:

NBC Offered Zip to Pro-Life Protests, But Hailed Greenpeace Banner Stu

July 8th, 2009 8:18 PM

Huge CO2 Emissions Disagreement Between EPA and Energy Dept. Ignored b

July 8th, 2009 10:56 AM
The mainstream media loves to tell the public about how "unreliable" the blogosphere is as an information source. However, there is a huge story out there that is only being covered by the blogosphere, in particular at Watts Up With That?, which is currently being completely ignored by the MSM.It is about a significant disagreement between the Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa…

Global Warming Overshadowed: Media Give Massive Cap-and-Trade Tax Seco

July 1st, 2009 6:29 PM
The news cycle has been dominated by celebrity deaths - Michael Jackson, Farrah Fawcett and even TV pitchman Billy Mays - and President Barack Obama's health care initiative. Obama has used the compliant media to keep the focus to health care, and they are neglecting a critical largest news event that could impact the lives of every man, woman and child for the foreseeable future. The U.S. House…

'U.N. Me' Sneak Peek: Guns Don’t Kill People, Climate Change Does

July 1st, 2009 5:10 PM
Managing Editor's Note: This was originally published at Andrew Breitbart's "Big Hollywood" blog. It looks like an entertaining conservatively-themed documentary. It's a shame the liberal MSM is likely to ignore it.I’m putting the finishing touches on my feature film coming out later this year called “U.N. Me”  (unmemovie.com), a satirical documentary on the profound failures of the United…