Monthly Archives: July 2013

Issa threatens IRS boss Werfel

Issa threatensIRS boss Werfel with 5 years in Prison. – Columbia Public Policy | Examiner.com. In his warning to Werfel, Issa wrote the following: “Obstructing a congressional investigation is a crime.”. “Despite your promise to cooperate fully with congressional investigations, … Continue reading

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Europe’s Renewable Romance Fades

Coming to a stoopid progressive city near you: David Garman and Samuel Thermstrom: Europe’s Renewable Romance Fades – WSJ.com. The subtitle is High energy bills and threats of blackouts ended the honeymoon. America, take note. As the blogmaster of Boulder … Continue reading

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Abuse the system

EXography: Many disability recipients admit they could work | WashingtonExaminer.com. Recipients of federal disability checks often admit that they are capable of working but cannot or will not find a job, that those closest to them tell them they should … Continue reading

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Bob Filner: Another MSM shining moment

San Diego Media: We Knew About Filner and Said Nothing. Doug Curlee, a San Diego reporter, admits in a Monday editorial that “San Diego news media reporters, editors, producers and writers pretty much knew who and what Bob Filner is … Continue reading

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Fracking: Jared Polis whines…

Fracking can happen to any of us But last weekend, our dream became a nightmare when Perry noticed a few trucks and construction occurring on the neighbor’s property across the street. They raise horses, so we thought maybe they were … Continue reading

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PID vs. LID: A false choice for Boulder County subdivision roads

Ron Laughery: Boulder County government doesn’t do roads? Well, that’s sort of what the commissioners are saying. When you start fiddling with a simple concept like “we all share in the cost of our roads,” things get messy fast. Rather … Continue reading

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Obamacare Irony: You are actually ‘part-time intermittent.’”

Many more surprises sure to come… Obamacare Call Center Will Not Offer Health-Care Benefits to Employees | National Review Online. One branch of that call center will be located in California’s Contra Costa County, where, reportedly, 7,000 people applied for … Continue reading

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Jared Polis & Fracking….

Lawsuit or not Jared?

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Vaughan later apologized for the stunt after she was busted as a liberal protest plant.

Far Left “Racist and Proud” Renee Vaughan Marched for Obama in MLK Parade | The Gateway Pundit. Breitbart.com follows the trickle down amateur hour coverage of the MSM.

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Bag ban leads to nationwide increase in shoplifting rates

This suspicion solidified into disturbing data a year later on the other side of the country. When a Seattle ordinance banning plastic bags took effect on July 2012, 21.1 percent of surveyed Seattle business owners said that the plastic bag … Continue reading

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On public university campuses, barring people based on political affiliation — which is what’s going on here — is a first amendment violation

Instapundit » DISCRIMINATION: College Republicans Dubbed Security Threat, Refused Entrance to Obama’s Campus Speech. Glenn Reynolds response to this report:  What should people do? (1) Sue. (2) Demand that colleges not host Obama for speeches in the future. If he’s … Continue reading

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An Aspen Boulderite pontificates on Detroit

Carl Heck: Detroit — It could be worse – Boulder Daily Camera. An intellectual heavyweight.

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Dems Offer Free ‘I HEART ObamaCare’ Stickers

Dems Offer Free ‘I HEART ObamaCare’ Stickers. Don’t disappoint Boulderites. I expect to see these bumper stickers right next to your Boulder municipalization stickers.

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Senate Dems: Talk about “out of touch”

LOL: Senate Dems propose increasing IRS budget – The Hill’s On The Money.

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Mortgage modifications: But we have to do something…

Watchdog: Borrowers in Obama housing program re-defaulting | Money – Home. Nearly 1.2 million mortgage modifications have been completed since the Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) was first launched four years ago. Yet more than 306,000 borrowers have re-defaulted on … Continue reading

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Fatally flawed Obamacare

says former HP CEO Carly Fiorina. Can Obamacare be fixed before it’s fully implemented? Oh I think we really have to fix it. And I think you fix it by repealing and then enacting really sensible reform. And in order … Continue reading

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Boulder County subdivision paving meeting: Niwot edition

I left the Niwot subdivision paving meeting early, I couldn’t take it. I left when the Q&A section started as it was orchestrated to move dissenters to the very end of the discussion and it was obvious that there was nothing to be … Continue reading

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It’s time to resist. It’s time to say “Hell no!”

Defending American Principles Is Now a Revolutionary Act – Kurt Schlichter . Too bad the government isn’t even a hundredth as creative and competent its actual duties as it is in engaging in petty tyranny. This is not a matter … Continue reading

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Obamacare repeal

Poll: Most Americans Don’t Want Congress to Repeal Obamacare – NationalJournal.com. But they will but then it will be too late.

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Wonder about Obama’s approval numbers in Colorado

Obama approval drops ten points … in California « The Greenroom. Not wondering about Boulder. He may not be liberal enough at the moment but the loyalty of Boulderites to Obama is not open to question.

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