Category: Climate Change

It’s the pits

It’s the pits

| January 27, 2011 | Reply

Yes, Dennis Kusinich is suing the House of Representatives Cafeteria for $150,000 because he bit into an unpitted olive: The Cleveland Democratic congressman’s lawsuit seeks $150,000 in damages from companies that operate the Longworth House Office Building’s cafeteria. It says he bought the suspicious sandwich wrap “on or about April 17, 2008,” and eating it caused “permanent […]

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San Diego’s Cold Summer – Massive La Niña

San Diego’s Cold Summer – Massive La Niña

| August 23, 2010 | Reply

While we have warmed up somewhat in the past week, anyone who lives in San Diego can tell you how cold and gloomy the summer has been. In typical San Diego summer, there is a period in May and June where the cold water off the coast fuels a persistent fog layer that spreads miles […]

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Speaking of integrity…

Speaking of integrity…

| February 15, 2010 | Reply

…Dr. Phil Jones of the CRU made a series of (for warmists) startling admissions over the weekend. And, of course, Hitler has to weigh in. Hat tip to Gerard Van der Leun over at American Digest (one of the best blogs on the web). I know the Hitler clip is a bit overused, but this […]

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If those corporate “we’re going green” ads were honest…

If those corporate “we’re going green” ads were honest…

| January 8, 2010 | Reply

…they’d probably look something like the one above. Hat tip to Steven Hayward over at NRO. ..bruce w..

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More climate change commentary

More climate change commentary

| December 7, 2009 | Reply

From Time Magazine: In Africa, drought continues for the sixth consecutive year, adding terribly to the toll of famine victims. [Two years ago] record rains in parts of the U.S., Pakistan and Japan caused some of the worst flooding in centuries. In Canada’s wheat belt, a particularly chilly and rainy spring has delayed planting and […]

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Climategate: the knives start to come out

Climategate: the knives start to come out

| December 3, 2009 | Reply

I’ve avoided doing a lot of blogging on Climategate because so many other sites and bloggers are doing such a great job, while the Left gets increasingly shrill (“Pay no attention to the scientists behind the curtain!”). But a new critical point has been reached: the Warmist scientific elite are starting to turn on one […]

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“Hide the Decline”, the music video

“Hide the Decline”, the music video

| November 25, 2009 | 1 Reply

I haven’t written much about ‘Climategate’ because so many others are doing such a great job (for example, see here, here, and here). But this video (hat tip to Ace of Spades) pretty much sums things up (and with a catchy tune, too!).  ..bruce w..

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<i>In vino veritas</i> redux

In vino veritas redux

| October 13, 2009 | Reply

From Minnesotans for Global Warming via American Thinker, we have the following quote (Discover Magazine, 1989) from Warmist Stephen Schneider: On the one hand, as scientists we are ethically bound to the scientific method, in effect promising to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but — which means that we must include all […]

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Is it Wednesday yet/already?

Is it Wednesday yet/already?

| September 30, 2009 | Reply

Hat tip on the video to Matt Yuen, a long-time friend and fellow PMS Commando (that writeup in from world-famous author (and budding politician) Dan Gookin, another one of the Commandos). You jump out of the same plane together, and you definitely are friends for life . . . however brief that may end up […]

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Some Wednesday morning links

Some Wednesday morning links

| September 23, 2009 | Reply

ITEM: According to the Onion, the absolute low point of Western Civilization will be reached at 3:32 pm this coming Friday: Experts predict that the penultimate catastrophe will occur at approximately 7:15 p.m. Thursday night, when the social networking tool Twitter will be used to communicate a series of ideas so banal they will instantaneously […]

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