Monthly Archives: October 2011

Keith Olbermann: Paid $10 Million to Lose Viewers

Posted on October 20, 2011 by ChrisA

Sweet. Keith Olbermann is not in the witness protection program, but he might as well be. His show on Al Gore’s Current TV (America’s least watched network) has lost nearly a third of its viewers in four months. Pretty impressive … Continue reading →

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Instead, all the country has gotten from Senate Democrats are excuses

Posted on October 19, 2011 by ChrisA

We’re talking 900 days without passing a budget. If this was a Republican controlled congress there would have been a multitude of snide remarks from the editorial staff of the local paper.

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I don’t envision this being an issue in Boulder

Posted on October 18, 2011 by ChrisA

Only 4% of consumers likely to be satisfied with today’s electric vehicles Deloitte surveyed 13,000 consumers from 17 countries in Asia, Europe and North America. The most shocking bit of data, perhaps, is Deloitte’s discovery that less than four percent … Continue reading →

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Obama can’t count States or the number of Democrats in the Senate

Posted on October 18, 2011 by ChrisA
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In the SPAM mailbox this morning…

Posted on October 18, 2011 by ChrisA

Office Of The National Security AdvisorFederal Republic Of NigeriaAso Rock Villa, Asokoro District,Abuja-Nigeria.Tel: +234-706-964-1137 I am Lt. General Peter Olu (Rtd),National Security Advisor to the New Nigerian President Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan,(GCON) of Federal Republic of Nigeria.I am delighted to … Continue reading →

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Sure sounds like Boulder…

Posted on October 17, 2011 by ChrisA

All that trouble – for a child’s tree house.

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Why would climate scientists do this?

Posted on October 17, 2011 by ChrisA

BREAKING: An IPCC backchannel ‘cloud’ was apparently established to hide IPCC deliberations from FOIA. CEI has learned of a UN plan recently put in place to hide official correspondence on non-governmental accounts, which correspondence a federal inspector general has already … Continue reading →

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Posted on October 17, 2011 by ChrisA

“When lefties want to make the Tea Party fit their preconceptions, they have to make things up. When righties want to exercise their preconceptions about the Occupy movement, on the other hand, they just have to take a picture.“

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“If Sarah Palin made such an error, it would be seen as proof that she was unfit for the national stage.”

Posted on October 17, 2011 by ChrisA

“For Gregory, well . . . draw your own conclusions.”We’re talking Meet the Press here.

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Obama plans to turn anti-Wall Street anger on Mitt Romney, Republicans

Posted on October 16, 2011 by ChrisA

I say, go for it. Added 10/15@22:27 Obama-Endorsed Group Sings “F*** the USA”John Hinderaker comments… The Democrats are crazy to identify themselves with these people, but the fact that they are willing to do so tells us a lot about … Continue reading →

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Tea Party vs. Occupy Idiots

Posted on October 16, 2011 by ChrisA

As I watched the ragtag group file in, escorted by police, I remembered a Tea Party rally in front of the state capitol in downtown Atlanta, only a few blocks away. There the police and state troopers were omnipresent amidst … Continue reading →

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Math and Direct Instruction

Posted on October 15, 2011 by ChrisA

Darren over at Right on the Left Coast posts about his experience using “Discovery Math” techniques. I would be thrilled to have Darren as my daughters math intructor. Direct Instruction, BRING IT ON. I would really like to see how … Continue reading →

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“That explanation is head-slappingly weird but you see the point: There was never $86 billion to be used to offset other costs, but it was used anyway. “

Posted on October 15, 2011 by ChrisA

The CLASS act.

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Heartless Conservatives: NOT

Posted on October 15, 2011 by ChrisA

Ah, except that it is conservatives in the role of good guy and the Old Media can’t have that, now can they? The Greater Boston Food Bank intended to hold a fundraising event in Boston’s Dewey Square over the weekend … Continue reading →

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Posted on October 15, 2011 by ChrisA

The One Percent. h/t to Instapundit as well. I’m bettin’ GE is a great board for apologist Obama to serve on.

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Boulder council supports possible fee on plastic bags

Posted on October 14, 2011 by ChrisA

So Boulder. Everything City Council does makes it more inconvenient and more expensive to run our daily lives. All the more reason to use my disposable income elsewhere.

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Fast and Furious and the Legacy Media

Posted on October 14, 2011 by ChrisA

Apart from CBS News, the mainstream media has essentially ignored “Fast and Furious.” Instead of reporting on the illegal sale and transport of more than 2,000 guns, the hundreds of deaths in Mexico that resulted, and the nearly sixty Fast … Continue reading →

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Shunning conventional medical treatment

Posted on October 14, 2011 by ChrisA

Such a Boulder thing to do. According to Dr Ramzi Amir, in Steve Jobs case, not a very smart thing to do. ‘Given the circumstances, it seems sound to assume that Mr Jobs’ choice for alternative medicine has eventually led … Continue reading →

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“I’ll have to check my notes, but can someone remind me the last time a Tea Party protest required on-site lawyers and tear gas prevention?”

Posted on October 14, 2011 by ChrisA

and Remember all those parks that the Tea Party closed down indefinitely? More here.

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Harrisburg Pennsylvania files for bankruptcy

Posted on October 14, 2011 by ChrisA

And inquiring minds want to know why…. Pennsylvania’s capital and the city of 49,000 has been struggling under a massive debt burden for years after an incinerator project ballooned to $300 million – 5 times the city’s budget. It’s the … Continue reading →

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