Monthly Archives: February 2013

24 hours to clear sidewalks of snow in Boulder

So Boulder City Councilman Ken Wilson is concerned about weekend code enforcement… As Boulder prepares for its third snowfall in a week, Councilman Ken Wilson said the city needs to do more to enforce its snow removal ordinance, in particular when … Continue reading

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No can see: Abu Ahmed, also known as Mohammed Jamal

We’re talking Egypt allowing access  to the only publicly known suspect in custody in connection with the Benghazi  terror attack. Abu Ahmed, also known as Mohammed Jamal, is suspected of establishing  Islamist training camps in Eastern Libya where militants who … Continue reading

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Clarance Thomas interview with Dean of Harvard Law

Ann Althouse blogs: In fact, he goes on to be warm, interesting, deep, smart, and there’s just way too much good stuff in here for me to quote everything that jumps out, because, really, everything jumps out. Video at the … Continue reading

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Sequester: Did CNN changed their name to FOX news?

CNN: If Sequestration Is So Horrible, Why Did WH Propose It? WOLF BLITZER, CNN HOST: Gloria, explain why if this is such a horrible idea, these forced spending cuts, why did the White House come up with this plan in … Continue reading

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Handgun vs. AR-15

The good guys win.   Fox 2 News Headlines

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Power of Chelyabinsk asteroid blast

Estimates raised for nuclear-sized asteroid blast that hit Russia The new estimates, based on additional readings from a sensor network built to detect nuclear blasts, suggest the meteor released the energy equivalent of nearly 500 kilotons of TNT. That’s about … Continue reading

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(Grateful) Dead Covers Project 2013

The Other One performed by the Lundholm Brothers. Lyrics and annotions.

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Gun control pushback

Repurcussions… Here in Colorado: Colorado ammo magazine maker Magpul threatens to leave state over gun bill Colorado’s largest and most profitable manufacturer of high-capacity ammunition magazines has vowed to leave the state if lawmakers pass a measure banning the devices … Continue reading

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James Grant finds it very curious the 10 year Treasury is paying only 2%

News you should use: Bond yields have been going down and bond prices have been going up for approximately 31 years. Of course, two issues have to concern you to take this seriously: You are troubled that the United States … Continue reading

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Update on Horn rage incident: License plate 893-EKG

Oh well, looks like James Ernst has worked out a plea deal with the Boulder County DA’s office. James Ernst negotiated a deal with Boulder County prosecutors to plead guilty to two counts of harassment and two counts of improper … Continue reading

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Pakistani “progress”

Amateur hour and the Obama administration: Pakistani Disapproval of U.S. Leadership Soars in 2012  

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SOTU: Tea Party response

Common sense. Text of speech.

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SOTU: 2nd amendment

Bitter in Guns: The average rating during his gun control rant was -75, and I never saw it drop lower at any other time during the speech. See the graph.

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Reality strikes: State lacks doctors to meet demand of national healthcare law We’re talking California but this will be a nationwide problem.

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Younger Generation: Please buy your mandated health coverage

To keep my premiums down: AgeRatingInfographic

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Smart man (as much as it pains me to say it): Putin Turns Black Gold Into Bullion as Russia Out-Buys World When Vladimir Putin says the U.S. is endangering the global economy by abusing its dollar monopoly, he’s not just … Continue reading

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Thin Mints.  Yummy

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Really really stoopid. CNN Anchor Asks Bill Nye If Global Warming Caused Near-Earth Asteroid I’m sorry, someone who is so stoopid as to ask such a question should not be on the public or cable “airwaves”. They should be relagated … Continue reading

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Really? Federal employees’ union head: Obama pay raise proposal ‘simply not enough’ Seems like there are two potential solutions: Go on Strike, although that may not be legal Find another job My suggestion is “go for it”, with “it” being … Continue reading

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You can’t make this stuff up: Pelosi: There’s No ‘Spending Problem’ With the sequester set to kick in on March 1, President Obama and his Democrat allies are hell-bent on shifting the conversation away from proper government cuts, and toward … Continue reading

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