Monthly Archives: July 2013

In the 1920s, there was one bankrupt country. And the consequences still define the world we live in.

Jim Rogers: “Beware The Man On The White Horse…” In the 1920s, there was one bankrupt country. And the consequences still define the world we live in. Today there are at least half a dozen insolvent nations, including some of … Continue reading

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With this DOJ, the country is in the best of hands…

Officials improperly scrutinized candidates’ tax records | The Daily Caller. The Justice Department declined to prosecute cases involving the improper scrutiny of the personal tax records of political candidates and donors by government officials, The Washington Times first reported. Unfortuantely, … Continue reading

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Scary lessons for Americans and ObamaCare from UK’s National Health Service

Scary lessons for Americans and ObamaCare from UK’s National Health Service | Fox News. At Stafford Hospital, police are investigating the deaths of 300 patients over a four-year period. They suspect neglect, even criminality, may have contributed to their deaths. … Continue reading

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Maybe next time they’ll want to read the law before they support it…

Union leaders: ObamaCare will “destroy the very health and wellbeing” of America’s working class « Hot Air.

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Great moments in media math – LOL?

Great moments in media math « The Greenroom. You cannot make this stuff up (sorry you’ll have to read it yourself). This example reminds me of some long ago Olympics where (supposedly) the Russians reported that their participant finished 2nd … Continue reading

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USA Today: Having lost in Congress and in court, they’re now using the most cynical of tactics: trying to make the law fail.

Having lost in Congress and in court, they’re now using the most cynical of tactics: trying to make the law fail. Never mind the public inconvenience and human misery that will result. via PJ Media » Yes, the GOP Is … Continue reading

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Texas police confiscate jars of urine, feces, paint from abortion bill protesters …

So civilized: Texas police confiscate jars of urine, feces, paint from abortion bill protesters at state house « Hot Air. Where do poeple get the idea it’s OK to act like this?

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Troubling….

White House holds Obamacare briefing with liberal reporters | The Daily Caller. I call on the Boulder Daily Camera liberal and progressive editorial staff to comment.

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Grocery store chain axes health benefits for part-timers due to Obamacare

Michelle Malkin | Change: Grocery store chain axes health benefits for part-timers due to Obamacare «. According to the story, Wegman’s employs over 4,300 part-timers in the Buffalo-Niagra region that now might have to have taxpayers subsidize their health care, … Continue reading

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Free Raisins

Budget Cut: Feds Shake Down Farmer for Free Raisins. Whatever department is in charge of the “free raisin takings” should have their budget cut immeidately.

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Clinton supporter suspected of illegal donations

Nothing to see here, move along: Clinton supporter suspected of illegal donations | The Center for Public Integrity. The other options is “everybody does it”. Take your pick.

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Steven Hayword asks Mayor Bloomberg: “Can we have our salt shakers back now, please? “

This is the Steven Hayword that will be the first Visiting Scholar in Conservative Thought and Policy at the University of Colorado. He also asks: What Is It With Liberals and Food? Steven observes the obvious…. One thing we do know: Like … Continue reading

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Catch me if you can: False Alarm

Moscow-Cuba plane detour sparks Snowden speculation — RT News.

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Why does our government think we’re this stupid?

Miami police riot training ‘purely coincidence’ leading up to George Zimmerman verdict – Washington Times. How have we gotten to the point where the “powers that be” can actually entertain the thought of feeding the citizens this line of BS?

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A Scientology rep denied all allegations.

Cult. Exclusive: Actress Leah Remini quits Scientology – NYPOST.com.

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Somone tell nanny NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg

Settled Science gone awry again: CDC says Americans still consume too much salt, but studies show no benefit in reducing salt | KFOR.com. Salt is the most common and readily available nonmetallic mineral in the world. So how could a … Continue reading

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Someone tell Boulder County…

Someone tell Boulder County, especially the Land Use Department… I used to think regulations were “no big deal”… …but reality taught me that constant passing of laws erodes respect for law.

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The Employer Mandate: A Necessary Impossibility « Megan McArdle

Indeed: The Employer Mandate: A Necessary Impossibility « Megan McArdle. So a missing employer mandate creates problems, who would have thought such a thing… This has, I pointed out, big fiscal implications: offering subsidies only to people who can’t get … Continue reading

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U.S. Supply Shock to Push Non-OPEC Oil Growth by 1.9%, IEA Says

U.S. Supply Shock to Push Non-OPEC Oil Growth by 1.9%, IEA Says – Bloomberg. “North America has set off a supply shock that is sending ripples throughout the world,” IEA Executive Director Maria van der Hoeven said in a press … Continue reading

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Carney: Critics Of Obamacare Employer Mandate Delay Are “Willfully Ignorant”

Laughing out loud. What a stooge. Carney: Critics Of Obamacare Employer Mandate Delay Are “Willfully Ignorant” | RealClearPolitics. Video at link

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