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More ‘Global Warming’ in Store For North-East This Weekend

By Trenton Hansen

The ‘Global Warming’ that has caused record-breaking blizzards on the East Coast will deliver yet another punch this weekend. According to bloomberg.com, another major winter storm could drop as much as 13 inches of new snow on New York by Saturday evening.
Alarmists have insisted that such heavy snows are the result of global warming or [...]

NY Times: Global Warming Causes Record-Breaking Snow

By Trenton Hansen

The New York Times is asserting that global warming may be the cause for the recent snowfall that has smashed previous records in Washington D.C., Baltimore, and Philadelphia.
The previous record for Washington D.C. was set in the 1860’s winter of 1898-99, which prompts a question. Does the New York Times also believe that the previous [...]

Republican Traitors

By Trenton Hansen

Here they are, the 8 GOP members who voted in favor of the Cap & Trade Tax. This is the nearest thing I could come up with to a perp walk.
Photoshop credit: Leo Alberti
H/T to Michelle Malkin for posting this.

Obamanomics: Green Jobs = Pay Cuts

By Trenton Hansen

A new post from Steve Milloy’s Green Hell Blog reveals that Obama’s much touted “green jobs” are not such a great thing after all.
Most people shifting into the green sector should expect to see a pay cut of as much as 60%. These jobs are simply too costly for the market to bear, provindg more [...]

Another Warmist Prediction Put To Rest

By Trenton Hansen

American Thinker Blog has an entry concerning the predicted  “collapse” of the Great Barrier Reef due to global warming.
But like so many other environmental catastrophist warnings before it, exactly the opposite has occurred. Not only has the Reef not collapsed, it’s making a “spectacular” comeback.
I’d like a list of all the things the Warmists have [...]

‘Green’ lightbulbs poison workers – Times Online

By Trenton Hansen

‘Green’ lightbulbs poison workers – Times Online. “Large numbers of Chinese workers have been poisoned by mercury, which forms part of the compact fluorescent lightbulbs. A surge in foreign demand, set off by a European Union directive making these bulbs compulsory within three years, has also led to the reopening of mercury [...]

Jason Chaffetz Works To Expose Cap And Trade Realities

By Trenton Hansen

Michelle Malkin has good things to say about Jason Chaffetz on her blog. She is referring specifically to Rep. Chaffetz’s Cap and Trade Disclosure Act, for which he is currently seeking co-sponsors.
The Republican Study Committee reports:

Rep. Jason Chaffetz is seeking original cosponsors for the Cap-and-Trade Tax Disclosure Act which will require utility companies to disclose [...]

News Bites

By Trenton Hansen

Here are a few things you may not have seen in the Move-on Media:
Al Gore Lies to Congress about Personal Finances (Green Hell Blog)
Al Gore Lies, Part 2 (Green Hell Blog)
Obama the Sophist (RealClearPolitics)
Newspaper Bonuses Remain Unquestioned (News Busters)

Ecoslavery

By Trenton Hansen

This is just evil.
Cap and trade, in other words, is a scheme to redistribute income and wealth — but in a very curious way. It takes from the working class and gives to the affluent; takes from Miami, Ohio, and gives to Miami, Florida; and takes from an industrial America that is already struggling and [...]

Global Warning

By Trenton Hansen

How much longer do you think Al Gore can continue to regale sympathetic crowds with stories of the catastrophic climate change that is certain to occur within a mere 4 years, while the evidence against him piles up outside? How much longer can he keep gullible followers strung out on his lines of anecdotes before [...]

RSS AP Political Headlines

  • Dems look to health vote without abortion foes March 12, 2010
    WASHINGTON (AP) -- House Democratic leaders Thursday abandoned a long struggle to strike a compromise on abortion in their ranks, gambling that they can secure the support for President Barack Obama's sweeping health care legislation with showdown votes looming as early as next week.... […]
  • Pa. GOP picks Burns as nominee for Murtha's seat March 12, 2010
    PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Republicans in Pennsylvania have nominated a political newcomer to fill the congressional seat of the late Rep. John Murtha.... […]
  • Report: Obama to tap Yellen to be Fed vice chair March 12, 2010
    WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is planning to nominate Janet Yellen, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, to take over as vice chairman of central bank in Washington, The Wall Street Journal reported.... […]
  • Reid's wife, daughter injured in highway accident March 12, 2010
    WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's wife was hospitalized with a broken back and neck Thursday after a tractor-trailer truck slammed into the back of the minivan in which she and their daughter were riding on an interstate highway in suburban Virginia, officials said.... […]
  • Obama says he's committed to immigration overhaul March 12, 2010
    WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama on Thursday assured immigration advocates frustrated by the wait for a promised overhaul of U.S. immigration laws that he remains committed to fixing a system he has said is broken. What remains unclear is whether Congress will send him a bill this year.... […]
  • Obama pushes trade initiative as jobs helper March 12, 2010
    WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama sought Thursday to put some detail behind his lofty drive to double U.S. exports over the next five years, calling the effort imperative to putting people back to work. But doubts remain about how many net jobs his trade agenda will create - and how he will get it done.... […]
  • US criticizes China's domestic, economic policies March 12, 2010
    WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration accused China on Thursday of abusing its citizens' rights and maintaining currency policies that cost millions of U.S. jobs, a double-barrel attack that comes amid a growing willingness to confront and even antagonize the Asian power.... […]
  • Gov't may seek more authority on vehicle safety March 12, 2010
    WASHINGTON (AP) -- Government vehicle safety regulators may seek greater authority to investigate defects in cars and trucks and are weighing a range of new safety requirements in response to Toyota's recall of more than 8 million vehicles over brake and acceleration problems.... […]
  • Dodd to offer his own financial regulation bill March 11, 2010
    WASHINGTON (AP) -- With one eye on the calendar and the other on elusive bipartisanship, Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd plans to offer his own version of a sweeping overhaul of financial regulations without Republican support.... […]
  • Senate seeks to boost regional airline safety March 11, 2010
    WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate is pushing to strengthen pilot training and hiring requirements in an effort to improve the safety of regional airlines, a problem exposed by an air crash last year that killed 50 people.... […]