Daily Archives: September 29, 2009

Absolutely Twisted – Part Two

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Gaius

Yech. Woody Allen, David Lynch and Martin Scorsese today added their names to a petition demanding the immediate release of Roman Polanski from detention in Zurich. The director was arrested on Saturday over a three-decade-old underage sex case when he … Continue reading →

Posted in Appalling | 3 Comments

Cannibal Mikey

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Gaius

Mikey threatens to eat Democrats: Controversial liberal filmmaker Michael Moore on Tuesday issued a warning to Democrats who have been cool to President Barack Obama’s call for meaningful health care reform: Get on board or prepare to lose your seat. … Continue reading →

Posted in Left Wing, Media | 6 Comments

Got Snuggies?

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Gaius

If you happen to live in the Northeastern United States, you might want to order several sets of long underwear. It’s looking to be cold up in those parts: “Weak El Ninos are notorious for cold and snowy weather on … Continue reading →

Posted in Environment | 2 Comments

Shaken, Not Stirred

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Gaius

Not a Bond martini, consumer confidence. Contrary to the cheery pronouncements of Federal officials, the Obama administration and the ever more ridiculously sycophantic major media, consumers are feeling less secure in the notion that the economy is recovering. The New … Continue reading →

Posted in Economy | 2 Comments

Yet More AGW Fraud

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Rich Horton

Big news: Cherry Picking of Historic Proportions The sheer effrontery and gall appears to be breathtaking. The Briffa temperature graphs have been widely cited as evidence by the IPCC, yet it appears they were based on a very carefully selected … Continue reading →

Posted in Junk Science | 3 Comments

Absolutely Twisted

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Gaius

Kate Harding, writing at Salon: Roman Polanski raped a child. Let’s just start right there, because that’s the detail that tends to get neglected when we start discussing whether it was fair for the bail-jumping director to be arrested at … Continue reading →

Posted in Appalling, Crime | 3 Comments

Quid Pro Quo?

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Gaius

I suspect AllahPundit has this precisely right. After assuring America that health care “reform” was his number one priority, much, much more important than appealing in person to the International Olympic Committee, Barack Obama is flitting off to Denmark to appeal in … Continue reading →

Posted in Obamantics, World news | 2 Comments