Opinion
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Video: Global Food Production vs. ‘Climate Catastrophe’ – Climate Change Roundtable #82
Opinion -Despite a modest warming over the past century, agricultural yields continue to grow, setting several new record highs in the past decade. -
The Real Subject of the Budget Debate Is the Uniparty
Opinion -Regardless of the ultimate outcome of this political battle over the budget, the shutdown conflict is undermining the foundations of the uniparty because a small group of Republicans has finally decided to act as reformers instead of conservatives. -
Superfund Cleanups Descend into Uncertainty
Opinion -Sound public policy should encourage companies to step forward, begin the cleanup process and later recoup costs they have incurred beyond their fair share. Government should find ways to save Superfund money for situations where responsible parties cannot be located or no longer exist. -
Video: What Will it Take to Destroy the Climate Narrative? – In The Tank #418
Opinion -We are told constantly by the media, politicians, and now even the Pope that we must change our lifestyle in an effort to combat climate change. Yet, most people don't care. -
Everything About the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Is Unconstitutional
Opinion -Perhaps the worst portion of Dodd-Frank - was the creation of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), which is perhaps the most massive of the Dodd-Frank regulatory impositions on the banking sector. Oh - and the CFPB is totally unconstitutional because it purports to be an “independent agency.” -
The Supreme Court Must Terminate Big Tech Tyranny
Opinion -In today’s day and age, Big Tech social media companies such as Facebook and YouTube are similar to yesteryear’s telephone companies like Ma Bell, and should come under the same rules. -
The Year in Teacher Union Double Dealing
Opinion -The unions and their leaders are more agenda-driven, anti-parent, and hypocritical than ever. -
The Dangerous Delusion of a Global Transition to ‘Just Electricity’
Opinion -World leaders continue experiencing a “dangerous delusion” of a global transition to “just electricity” that they believe will eliminate the use of the crude oil that made society achieve so much in a few centuries. -
Video: Green Breakdown: The Coming Renewable Energy Failure – Climate Change Roundtable #81
Opinion -This week we look at green energy, and a book showing how it will likely fail in the near future. -
Climate Change Weekly #484: Climate Change and Texas’ Electric Power Problems
Opinion -Summers are hot in Texas, but some summers are hotter than others, and this was one of them. It does not mean humans are to blame. -
Proposition HH Is Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing for Colorado Taxpayers Bill of Rights
Opinion -Overall, any substantial benefits to the taxpayers in the form of property tax reductions would be overshadowed by long-term tax increases. As a good rule of thumb, if any liberal politician is pushing for “tax reform” it would inevitably take money out of taxpayers’ wallets. Proposition HH is, in fact, a wolf in sheep’s clothing for the rights the Colorado taxpayers have exercised since the implementation of TABOR. -
Under Biden, America Is Becoming a Police State
Opinion -Regrettably, at least for those of us who seek to maintain the values of separation of powers, checks and balances, federalism, and the like, the Biden administration has run roughshod over these sacrosanct constitutional principles. -
Video: What Happens If Trump Wins? – In The Tank #417
Opinion -What would happen to America if Donald Trump wins in November of 2024? -
Biden Administration Is Killing Whales and Covering it Up
Opinion -Between December, 2022 and May of this year, 60 large whales, including one right whale, washed up dead on the beaches of NY, NJ, and VA. -
School Kids Experience Long Covid
Opinion -The damage done by the lockdowns has been devastating, but with the arrival of a new Covid variant, what comes next? -
Biden’s Gun Violence Prevention Office Fails to Address Root Cause of Problem
Opinion -While it is true that gun violence is ravaging communities across the country, particularly urban communities, it is naïve to believe that yet another federal government bureaucracy will solve this complicated problem. -
The AI Revolution Is Bad News for Net Zero
Opinion -Total data center power requirements will increase by at least a factor of six and maybe by as much as 10 times by 2029. Greenhouse gas emissions from AI data centers will increase by similar amount. -
President Biden’s Offshore Wind Policies Make National Lobster Day a Day to Mourn
Opinion -Due to Biden’s offshore wind policies, National Lobster Day may soon become a day to memorialize the passing of a great industry, tradition, and a tasty meal. -
It’s the Spending, Stupid
Opinion -Congress, and the Republican-led House of Representatives in particular, controls the nation’s purse strings. With this being the case, it is imperative that the GOP play hardball concerning the looming budget showdown. -
Anti-Intellectual Property? The Socialists-Communists Are
Opinion -My long time joke is: What’s the difference between Socialism and Communism? About five years. -
Desperate Governors Beg for Offshore Wind Cost Relief
Opinion -Six Atlantic shore Governors are begging the Feds to bail them out of a huge looming offshore wind cost overrun. -
Russia and China Dominating the Race for Nuclear Electricity Generation
Opinion -America continues to relinquish control to Russia and China for the nuclear technology to generate continuous zero emission electricity. -
DC and Bidenomics: ‘Our Fake Solution Didn’t Work – So We’ll Do It Harder’
Opinion -As Big Gov and Big Biz settled ever more comfortably into bed together, Big Gov’s laws and regulations became more and more nakedly helpful for Big Biz - at the expense of everyone else. -
Video: Climate Empire vs. The Rebellion: The Farce is Strong with These Guys
Opinion -This week we look at another incident of academic harassmentt: The use of FOI requests by NASA's Dr. Gavin Schmidt to look into correspondence between authors, editors, and collaborators for for another paper they don't like.
