March 22, 2023

With Fauci hagiography, PBS's 'American Masters' turns from art to mindless politics

In Ben Bartee's blog post online, "Epic video: Informed black guy on DC street destroys Fauci to his face," his first line says, "I don't know how this clip slipped past me, but a video has resurfaced of Ant...

March 18, 2023

Google grapples with Tucker Carlson's debunking of 'climate crisis' predictions of doom

At first, I thought Tucker was only going to say a few words about Greta's crash-and-burn tweet deletion (see "Greta Thunberg quietly deletes tweet from 5 years ago predicting only 5 years left to save us from climate apocalypse...and T...

June 8, 2022

Selling Global Warming to Eskimos

When John Kerry, President Biden's special envoy for climate, lamented that the Ukraine war situation would distract the public from the 'climate crisis' and then doubled down later on how 'climate change refugees will ...

May 4, 2022

PBS agitates to have Tucker Carlson taken off the air

The taxpayer-funded national network PBS is pushing for less viewpoint diversity, no doubt intended to accelerate the growing push for Tucker and Fox News to be taken off the air.  From the PBS Newshour, May 2, 2022: "Tucker Carlson...

July 18, 2019

The Global Warming Show — how's it going to end?

Set aside whatever animus you may have for comedy actor Jim Carrey and his current hobby of painting vile anti-Trump cartoons.  In 1998, he headlined the dark satire movie The Truman Show, where his character Truman Burbank is unwittingly i...

August 14, 2018

Kelli Ward and the 'chemtrails' third rail

I applaud patriot Lloyd Marcus for his support of GOP primary candidate Kelli Ward as she runs to fill outgoing Jeff Flake's Arizona Senate seat.  There's a huge concern, however, on what remains as a largely unsolved prob...

October 6, 2017

The Greens versus 'Big Oil'

If you are an enviro-activist with access to lawyers and mega-money who believes that catastrophic anthropogenic global warming (CAGW) is caused by evil fossil fuel industries who ignore this harm to humanity to protect their profits, you don't s...

July 30, 2016

Warmist propaganda at the Democratic Convention

The official DNC Youtube video of the video about apocalyptic global warming did not show any floor-level audience reaction to Sigourney Weaver's introduction. The PBS NewsHour version did. But the audio for both videos is clearly that of a ve...

April 22, 2016

'The Usual Suspects' in the Persecution of Global Warming Skeptics

Barely two weeks after the March 29 press conference where Al Gore and a group of state attorneys general vowed to push ahead on potentially prosecuting "corporations and other organizations that have knowingly deceived the American people about...

April 15, 2016

Gore's RICO-style Prosecution of Global Warming Skeptics

Al Gore is back in the news, prominently seen in a March 29 press conference led by New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, where Schneiderman and his fellow AGs announced the latest effort to use racketeering laws to prosecute ‘clim...

November 12, 2015

PBS NewsHour continues its biased global warming coverage

In a PBS NewsHour broadcast discussion segment airing 11/10/15 ("Has Exxon Mobil mislead the public about its climate change research?"), Judy Woodruff interviewed New York State attorney general Eric Schneiderman about his efforts to subpo...

October 1, 2015

Those scientists who want to use RICO to prosecute AGW 'deniers' have a big problem

We’re told there is a moral imperative to stop catastrophic human-induced global warming, as seen in twin events last week where Pope Francis implied as much in his visit to the US, and within a letter signed by 20 scientists to President Obama...

May 23, 2015

<em>Merchants of Doubt</em>: A Climate Change Dud

Financially speaking, Merchants of Doubt, which purports to debunk global warming skeptics by revealing their nefarious sources of funding, is a dud. Three box office sales reporting sites, The Numbers, Box Office Mojo, and Pro Box Office all show ti...

March 27, 2014

Smearing Climate Skeptics

As even die-hard enthusiasts for the global warming scare campaign begin to admit that they are losing the battle to keep the public alarmed, it is time to examine how this doomsday movement has been sustained for two decades. A 2/28 Wall Street J...

August 30, 2013

Jumping the Shark on Global Warming

On Wednesday August 7, 2013, the PBS NewsHour had a discussion segment titled "Tempers May Flare and Conflicts Rise as Climate Change Heats Up," Study Finds. Apparently, someone at the NewsHour never got the memo about the logical fallacy of "correla...

April 5, 2013

'Trust Us, Skeptics Are Crooks'

One of the most overlooked aspects of the anthropogenic (man-caused) global warming (AGW) issue is the way it defends its science conclusions by saying nobody offers valid scientific critiques.  The science is settled. Anyone suggesting otherw...

January 23, 2013

Book review: The Mad, Mad, Mad World of Climatism

Rush Limbaugh speaks frequently about the new breed of "low-information" voter in America handing President Obama a second term in the White House. No doubt a disturbing amount of these voters were unaware that Obama's inauguration on January 21...

January 16, 2013

The spreading scandal at the EPA

A potentially major scandal is unfolding at the EPA, as the agency's former head, Lisa Jackson, has been discovered to have used an email account under an alias for communication within her agency, evidently to avoid disclosure when FOIA requests ask...

June 18, 2012

Global Warming's Killer: Critical Thinking

Is there any issue more dependent on widespread lapses in critical thinking than the idea of man-caused global warming? Nothing wrecks an argument faster than a question revealing a gaping hole in that argument's fundamental premise.  Notice the...

May 10, 2012

Heartland Institute 'Unabomber billboard' brings out Global Warming Alarmists' One-Trick Pony

For those who missed this explosive mini-controversy from last week, the Heartland Institute, a think tank publishing lengthy reports contradicting the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) about man-caused global warming, paid for the pla...

February 28, 2012

Fakegate Opens a Door

Most of the news about the Heartland Institute "Fakegate" controversy centers around stolen documents and the warmist scientist who confessed to his role in the matter.  But the scandal also opens a door to the curious history of the charge that...

November 18, 2011

White House Involved in Warmist Smear Campaign

Remember when Governor Rick Perry burst into the presidential race?  Arguably one of the things that made him quickly rise to the top was the answer he gave to a question about global warming at an August 17th event: "I think we're seeing almost...

August 30, 2011

Climate Science and Corruption

Do personal and financial ties corrupt views on global warming? The warmists thinks so, but only when skeptical scientists are involved. Skeptic climate scientist Dr. S Fred Singer, a contributor to American Thinker, relayed the following in his week...

August 18, 2011

PBS and Global Warming Skeptics' Lockout

I've repeatedly asked politicians, policymakers, and mainstream media journalists to explain to me why we need greenhouse gas regulation when skeptic scientists' climate assessments indicate that it's a pointless action to stop a natural phenomenon....

June 19, 2011

There is a Cancer Growing on the IPCC and Al Gore

The opening sentence of a May 9, 2011 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change press release (pdf file) says, "Close to 80 percent of the world's energy supply could be met by renewables by mid-century if backed by the right enabling public policies...

May 9, 2011

Warmist Mantra Wearing Out

The so-called global warming crisis is falling apart at ever-increasing rates as skeptical bloggers chisel away at faults in the IPCC and whitewashes of ClimateGate, while digging up long-forgotten dire forecasts of weather driven by global cooling. ...

March 21, 2011

Google to fight global warming 'ignorance'

SolveClimateNews.com blessed us with an article telling how Google "has brought together a team of 21 climate researchers to improve the way the science of global warming is communicated using new media". This, no doubt in response to wides...

March 15, 2011

Two states bail out of global warming lawsuit

The riveting news events of the last several months buried three other news items that collectively indicate perhaps a far more critically important development. The global warming movement is rapidly losing one of its two remaining avenues for green...

January 3, 2011

Leftist media in full court press backing warmism

If a major news story casts doubt on man-caused global warming, does it make a sound? If you are a promoter of the global warming crisis, those stories misdirect public opinion and prevent everyone from solving the crisis, while the rest of us see th...

December 18, 2010

The Case of the Curious Climate Covenant

Just in time for the Christmas season, we have a Dec. 13, 2010 article in USA Today titled "Advent: Let's start to heal our planet," about the association of basic Christian care with climate change concern: The start of Advent, this season of waiti...

December 8, 2010

Supreme Court to Hear Global Warming Case

The 12/6 announcement by the Supreme Court to hear an appeal in a global warming nuisance case is a classic example of a double-edged sword.  As reported by Fox News: The Supreme Court announced Monday it will give further consideration to a cl...

November 13, 2010

Climatism

The author of the book Climatism! Science, Common Sense, and the 21st Century's Hottest Topic, Steve Goreham, is a contributor of articles at American Thinker, and according to the dust jacket of his book, he is a business executive who holds an M.S....

October 4, 2010

The Curious History of 'Global Climate Disruption'

Global warming alarmists are seriously considering rebranding their fear campaign in the face of public skepticism.A September 16 Fox News report analyzed the suggestion by Science Czar John Holdren to rename global warming "global climate disru...

September 15, 2010

Warmist Slander of Scientific Skeptics

Warmist true believers bitterly cling their mantra that only the corrupting influence sinister money could possibly explain skepticism toward the theory they embrace as gospel truth.In case anyone is unfamiliar with the simplicity of the man-caused g...

August 26, 2010

Silencing global warming critics

The Warmists are at it again, attempting to manipulate media coverage of global warming, in a manner reminiscent of JournoList members attempting to downplay troublesome Obama stories in the 2008 election. The is not the first time for such medi...

August 20, 2010

Pelosi funding accusation about mosque the same tactic used against warming skeptics

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August 10, 2010

The iceberg treatment

A huge iceberg started breaking away from Greenland in the first few days of August. Rather than restrict his comments about how this is one more thing proving global warming, Rep. Ed Markey (D-MA, chairman of the Select Committee on Energy Independe...

July 29, 2010

The Left and Its Talking Points

The Journolist story demonstrates active, covert collaboration among leftists to plant political themes in the media. Long-time listeners of conservative talk radio are aware of audio montages where old-line media talking heads repeat verbatim a set ...

July 6, 2010

Smearing Global Warming Skeptics

Meteorologist blogger Anthony Watts normally talks about the crumbling science of man-caused global warming, but recently he described an uninvited office guest demanding to know about his alleged "big oil funding." The charge that only the...

December 29, 2009

The lack of climate skeptics on PBS's 'Newshour'

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September 25, 2009

Pelosi must put up or shut up about demonstrators

The ongoing news out of the Pittsburgh G20 Summit protests is one of violence, tear gas, and arrests. There was none of that at the 9/12 DC Tea Party, not even trash to be cleaned up.Just a week ago, Ms Pelosi tearfully said, "...our country is ...

July 8, 2009

Imagining a crisis

Said Senator Tom Udall (D-NM) at yesterday's Environment and Public Works Committee hearing (move the slider over to the 137:52 mark at this EPW video), as he cited the Global Climate Change Impacts in the U.S./SW region report:"...Human induced...

January 29, 2009

Another 'epic fail' from the Democrats

I'm an old school baby boomer, not a big fan of the latest slang. One term I do like is the shortening of the word "failure" to "fail". I'm not certain of its origins, but it has been largely popularized by the website failblog.or...

November 8, 2008

Global Warming and local politics

A fairly obscure local race in Arizona may have national implications. One of our Arizona Corporation Commission Republican candidates has apparently won his tight race against a hugely funded Democrat candidate. Of the more than 1.6 million votes ca...