Dec
2009
7

Democrats Stamping Out First Amendment Rights

Those Responsible, 1939 vs 2009 One by one they fall. Change is here informative post. This time it’s citizen journalism and related first amendment rights. As reported by Mark Hemingway1, Senator Feinstein D-California and Durbin D-Illinois have proposed an amendment to a

Dec
2009
2

Estimating the Cost of ObamaCare: $6 Trillion And Counting

Michael F. Cannon of the CATO Institute1 has provided some interesting metrics for estimating the real cost of ObamaCare.Movie Carol (2015) The issue is that while the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) evaluates the cost of ObamaCare at some $1 trillion, give or

Nov
2009
29

ClimateGate: Who Cares About Raw Data Anyway?

The Climatic Research Unit (CRU) seems to have destroyed raw weather data that it gathered, only holding onto “value-added (quality controlled and homogenised) data“.1 Now isn’t that convenient? The same people who manipulated their data to make their models show results they

Nov
2009
28

The Genie Is Out — So Let’s Agree To Open The Bottle

It seems that so called scientists at the Climatic Research Unit (CRU) and other institutions might be finally willing to properly respond to Freedom Of Information (FOI) requests. Not surprising, now that the genie is out of the bottle and it is

Nov
2009
20

This One Sums It Up Pretty Well

Obamacare The Efficiency of the Postal Service The Sustainability of Social Security and all the Compassion of the IRS (No further comment) pontificusPontificating pontificious pontifications, predominantly practicing preferred prose, placing precisely positioned pep plied past popping pages. pontificus.com

Nov
2009
19

From Enemy Combatant to American Citizen

Terrorists — aka Enemy Combatants — in Guantanamo Bay Prison must be humming to the tune of Happy Days.1 That’s because they’ve moved from an enemy combatant held under Geneva conventions up to apparently the same rights as those afforded to American