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Global Temperature Update – October 2014
From NPR: “The debate over climate change in this country has dramatically shifted over the years. The question is no longer whether climate change exists, but rather what can be done to slow its effects? And the U.S. Department of … Continue reading
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NPR Reveals Obama’s Failures In Iraq
NPR Pentagon correspondent Tom Bowman discussed the ongoing US role in Afghanistan with Defense analyst Tom O’Hanlon and General Dubik and at the end of the report there was an interesting bit that slipped through the censors. O’HANLON: No matter … Continue reading
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New Branch of AGW Cult Science
From NPR: “Nowadays, when there’s a killer heat wave or serious drought somewhere, people wonder: Is this climate change at work? It’s a question scientists have struggled with for years. And now there’s a new field of research that’s providing … Continue reading
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Why AGW Cult Scientists Can’t Be Objective
I’ve thought about why the Anthropogenic Global Warming (AGW) cult lie persists and written about it here but there is a great post by Joe Bastardi that does this topic far better justice. Read it all but here are a … Continue reading
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The Changing Landscape For US Manufacturing
If you are one of those people who wish the US could return to the days when we had a strong manufacturing sector with millions of blue collar jobs then you are going to be disappointed. As I’ve written about … Continue reading
My Advice For The USA Ryder Cup Team In 2016
Spend more time focused on teamwork. Golf is an individual sport and rarely do the professionals get to participate in a team competition so it’s not surprising that these guys struggle when thrust into this foreign scenario. But I think … Continue reading
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Did Obama Just Have A “Read My Lips” Moment?
We’re all familiar with this clip of George H W Bush in 1988: It’s dangerous to make absolute statements like that in politics and it’s absolutely foolish for a Republican POTUS to make these bold statements when he had a … Continue reading
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A Bourbon A Day Helps Keep The Blood Sugars At Bay
If you follow this blog you know I have Type 2 Diabetes and I’ve reversed my diabetic symptoms through the adoption of a Paleo lifestyle but there has been a nagging question in my mind over the last few months … Continue reading
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The Clueless Left On Foreign Policy
It’s good to look back a few years ago at the foreign policy predications of Leftists to see how competent they were. Think Progress thought Obama had a good zinger in the 2012 presidential debates when he said this in … Continue reading
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The Obamanomics Recovery Rolls On
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) issued the jobs report for August and it was not pretty. Only 142,000 jobs were added in August and the unemployment rate dropped slightly from 6.2% in July to 6.1%. The unemployment rate only … Continue reading
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France Is Waking Up, The US Is Going To Sleep
It took a while but after years of socialistic economic policies, many political and business leaders in France are having a change of heart based on this NPR report: “ELEANOR BEARDSLEY: The major players of the French economy gathered this … Continue reading
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Improving Insulin Sensitivity
Type 2 diabetics suffer from reduced insulin sensitivity which prevents the glucose in the bloodstream from being absorbed by the cells and converted to glycogen (energy). Insulin is the ‘key’ to unlock the cells and let the glucose in but … Continue reading
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Tornado Intensity Index
Remember when teh AGW cult told us that increasing CO2 concentrations in the atmosphere would cause stronger tornadoes in the US? Add this to the large heap of failed Global Warming predictions….
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Interval Training Works For Type 2 Diabetics
Interval Training is not just for professional athletes but is useful for the rest of us who are just interested in living a healthier lifestyle. From NPR: “Now, a study published in the journal Diabetologia finds that interval training may … Continue reading
Math Is Hard For Leftists – Part 1 Million
There is a post on the Leftist blog Crooks and Liars that gives new meaning to the website’s title. The post provides charts that will supposedly show your “Right-Wing brother” just how wrong he is about his claims that Obama … Continue reading
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Why Do We Have A Skilled Labor Shortage?
There is a serious job skills crisis in America right now. From NPR: “It’s a problem of supply and demand: There is a massive construction boom right now but construction workers are few and far between.” “Largely fueled by the … Continue reading
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Proof That US Warming Is Mann-Made (Part 2)
The AGW cult has tampered data to the point that it is criminal. There is a reason why only their data sets show warming but untampered satellite data show no warming for the past 17 years. Real Climate Science Yesterday … Continue reading
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Obama Has Owned the Economy For the Past Two Years
The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released the Q2 GDP results and the US economy grew by 4%. And of course Obama took the opportunity to claim ownership of this economy and state that this increase was because of his … Continue reading
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Why Are Companies Hoarding Cash?
US companies are flush with cash reserves right now and some people are mystified as to why that is happening. “I think most CFOs would not admit they’ve hoarded too much cash,” says John Graham, finance professor at Duke University.” … Continue reading
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O-Bot Thinks Obama’s Executive Orders Are Great For America
I saw a tweet in the #UniteBlue hashtag over the weekend and I decided to engage for clarification. https://twitter.com/Sherrea_D/status/489619738788917248 https://twitter.com/Sherrea_D/status/490750024205496320 Yes, the O-bot love for The One is so strong that they’ll ignore Obama’s complete failures and instead praise him … Continue reading
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