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On the other hand, Arctic sea ice melting…

… faster than expected. Arctic Ocean sea ice – one of the most visible indicators for global warming – may be headed for another record-breaking summer decline. If the pattern continues, new research suggests, its warming effect could reach up … Continue reading

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Flag Day, in a few hours

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Criticize Michelle Obama

Don’t you dare (more or less) says Dick Durbin. Rachel puts things in perspective as only she can.

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Islamic Saudi Academy

Read about the school of hate in northern Virginia over at Joanne Jacobs.

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Global warming is a scam

At least according to John Coleman, founder of the Weather Channel. You may want to give credit where credit is due to Al Gore and his global warming campaign the next time you fill your car with gasoline, because there … Continue reading

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As oil spikes our behaviour changes

How enlightening! Thanks Toronto Star. But there are some worthwhile tidbits in the article… Prices at the pump are going up at the very time that incomes, most particularly those in the U.S., are going down. There, the financial crisis … Continue reading

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Boulder County limits house size to 6000 sq ft

Boulder County is limiting house size to less than 6000 square feet unless you want to start playing the Transfer Development Rights game. The new rules, which will go into effect Aug. 8, will force anyone who wants to build … Continue reading

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This guys a judge…

Pathetic. If he ever wants to leave Ohio, I’m sure Boulder will welcome him with open arms, heck probably even a parade. Hat tip to Powerline among others.

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Unlawful Combatants at Gitmo

Hugh Hewitt’s column at Townall.com has Justice Scalia’s dissenting opinion… America is at war with radical Islamists. The enemy began by killing Americans and American allies abroad: 241 at the Marine barracks in Lebanon, 19 at the Khobar Towers in … Continue reading

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The Clean Indoor Air Act and Boulder

So now we need to know what the meaning of “and” is. The City of Boulder is taking the owner of the Pearl Street Tavern to court regarding smoking on their outdoor patio. So why is it called the “Indoor … Continue reading

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VIP loans….

Friends of Angelo loans. The worker bees have conflict of interest issue. Apparently that doesn’t apply to Alphonso Jackson, the secretary of Housing and Urban Development under President Bush who resigned in April, and Donna Shalala, who was secretary of … Continue reading

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Appeasement of Muslims in Britain

Read the Pajama’s media report on Muslim “no-go” areas in Britain… In February this year, Christian evangelists Arthur Cunningham and Joseph Abraham were doing what Christian evangelists do: handing out Bible extracts. They were stopped by a representative of the … Continue reading

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Land Grab II

I want to back away from casting Muhammad Salim as the bad guy in the dispute caused when his neighbor took down the fence. At present there’s more to learn and I advise reading the comments to get a taste … Continue reading

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Obama “Fight the Smear” campaign

Obama has created a Fight the Smear campaign, to counterattack smears about the candidate (or his wife). The one that stands out to me is the smear that Obama is a Muslim. Power Line shares my concern, not that Obama … Continue reading

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Do Democrats want higher gas prices?

In a June 10th CNBC interview Obama claims that the issue with high gas prices is NOT the price but how quickly the prices rose. Ed Morrisey over at Hot Air asks the questions… Obama wants higher gas prices? Do … Continue reading

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North Korea and the United Nations

Unbelievable. How nice of the United Nations to supply North Korea with “hard currency”. After more than two years of accusations and probes into the operations of the United Nations Development Program in North Korea, a weighty report finally reveals … Continue reading

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More oil? Not from the US

Apparently nowhere. WASHINGTON — A House subcommittee on Wednesday rejected a Republican-led effort to open up more U.S. coastal waters to oil exploration. Can’t get oil from shale, can’t get oil from offshore. Let’s continue to not only send our … Continue reading

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Earmarks….

Earmark moratorium fight? Not all Republicans are committed to rebuilding their brand of less government and more economic liberty, but a unilateral ban on earmarks would dramatically accelerate their path to redemption. They need to make the hard decision. Bold … Continue reading

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Inflation

Pimco says it’s worse than the government reports. I don’t find that particularly surprising. The standard of living has decreased for many Americans, a trend that will reverse only after the troubles in the housing market work through, Pimco Managing … Continue reading

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Gray and grey

Interesting!

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