Science and Technology
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Another campus rape hoax, but dots remain unconnected for some
In February of this year, PolitiFact judged Barack Obama’s most recent iteration of the claim that 1 in 5 women in…
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DC’s top cop backs mayor’s plan to exempt police body-cam footage from FOIA requests
The District of Columbia’s police chief told a city council panel Thursday she would support Mayor Muriel Bowser’s proposal to shield all…
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U.N. comes out with ’70s-style climate song: ‘Love-a-Lution RIGHT NOW!’ (Audio)
This sounds so much like a joke that I had to check the URL several times. Indeed the link to…
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Water war: Virginia Senators blast EPA ‘end-run’ rule
Virginia’s 21 Republican state senators say a “Waters of the United States” rule targets farmers and could cost the state…
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Kofi Annan: Eat a bug, end global warming
Former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan wants you to eat more insects. Why? It’s better for the environment and your…
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Vatican paper: Ditch capitalism to stop global warming
Pope Francis is about to release his encyclical about global warming and is expected to advocate for cutting the fossil fuel use…
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New report details staggering corruption of the ‘science’ behind NY’s fracking ban
New York Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo shocked the media last year by declaring that hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, was too…
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Josh Earnest on whether Obama undermines #EarthDay message with Air Force One flight (Video)
Nope. That’s the answer. Oh, sure, there are other words said. But the answer is nope. Just nope. Nope nope…
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Tweet of the Day: Obama’s Earth Day flight emits more CO2 than 17 cars would in a year
President Barack Obama’s trip to see Florida’s Everglades for Earth Day has racked up quite the carbon footprint. According to government…
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Republicans who oppose EPA global warming regs compared to ‘slavery’ apologists
Thank goodness for the liberals, without whose example conservatives would have no model for behaving civilly. Take an editorial appearing…
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Did Jeb Bush just support a U.N. global warming treaty?
Is Jeb Bush now a global warming crusader, or is this just a liberal attempt to smear his conservative credentials?…
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Why are so many black college students fat and sick? One-word answer: Racism
In the very memorable Mexican stand-off scene at the end of “Pulp Fiction,” a rank-amateur stick-up duo (played by Tim…
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BREAKING: Obama comes out in enthusiastic support of medical marijuana
In a CNN special to be aired on Sunday, not only will President Barack Obama state his full support of medical marijuana,…
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New study undermines claim of sexism in science, tech hiring
A new study by two Cornell professors suggests that faculty hiring in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields…
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Enviros aren’t sold on Hillary Clinton’s commitment to fighting global warming
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has got a problem coming from her political left: environmental groups who think she’s not outspoken…
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Clorox becomes latest victim of bogus PC racism accusations for innocuous emoji tweet
Clorox has apologized. I urge readers to boycott the bleach maker until it rescinds its apology, which was a wrongheaded kneejerk…
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Islamic State being eaten alive … literally, by flesh-eating disease
In H. G. Wells’s “War of the Worlds,” the alien invaders from Mars are poised to take over the Earth…
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Woman trolls Google Street View camera by flashing her breasts
People from Down Under seem to have a thing for Google Maps Street View camera. In April 2013, a young…
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Study: Global warming does NOT cause ‘extreme’ winter storms
Sorry, John Holdren, but a new study found that global warming is not going to cause more extreme winter storms. Scientists…
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NYT reporter: Quoting global warming skeptics just ‘perpetuates a lie’
A New York Times environmental reporter told Columbia University journalism students that presenting balance in an article about global warming…
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FEMA will punish global warming deniers by withholding disaster-preparedness funds
“The Federal Emergency Management Agency is making it tougher for governors to deny man-made climate change,” writes Katherine Bagley of InsideClimate News…
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Obama warns about sea level rising from global warming … buys beachfront mansion in Hawaii (Video)
News reports indicate that President Barack Obama just purchased a beachfront home in Hawaii. But isn’t he worried about sea…
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From the horse’s mouth: Woman raised by lesbian couple says gay marriage hurts kids
Who you gonna believe? Your lyin’ eyes or “Heather Has Two Mommies”? A woman raised by her mother and her mother’s lesbian…
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‘I-Squared’ bill would triple number of immigrant skilled laborers, squeeze American tech workers
If it’s good for Google, is it good for America? Under pressure to bring more foreign technology workers into the…
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Obama: Eventually voters will understand I’m right about global warming (Video)
Remember when the Obama administration pooh-poohed public opinion polls, which unanimously found that the majority of Americans opposed the health care…
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Researchers warn that climate change will ruin barbecues for future generations of Aussies
Say it ain’t so! Of all the dire warnings that have been made to those who refuse to worship at…
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Tweet of the Day: So this is how Obama planned to bridge the partisan divide
In March 2008, while still campaigning for his party’s nomination, Barack Obama said at a speech in, of all places,…
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The 8 biggest lies Hillary told at her email press conference (Video)
Hillary Clinton defended her use of a private email server for State Department correspondence at a presser at the U.N.…
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NYC to study — and correct? — diversity of audiences at operas, ballets, etc.
In an article last year, I whimsically asked the question “Who’s ready to desegregate organized sports in favor of white athletes?” The…
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