Tag: Hurricane Sandy
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Funding Available for Bridgeport Landowners Impacted by Hurricanes
HOMEOWNERS FINALLY HAVE AN OPTION TO RESTORE THEIR LAND from Rowena White (203) 576-7201, Rowena.white@bridgeportct.gov (Oct. 3, 2018) — Bridgeport, CT – Mayor Ganim is announcing that The United States Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service has been granted funding that will help landowners with property who were impacted by Hurricane Sandy and Irene.…
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Fore: Obama Hits It Outside of Bounds in LA Flood Response
“ACTING PRESIDENTIAL” by Jeff Crouere, ©2016 (Aug. 19, 2016) — The Great Flood of 2016 has devastated 40,000 homes across the state of Louisiana. Sadly, 13 people have lost their lives in this historic storm, which produced up to 31 inches of rainfall in some areas over the course of four days. This is more rainfall…
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Public Misled on Climate Impacts
GLOBAL WARMING CAUSES REDUCED EXTREME WEATHER by Tom Harris and Tim Ball (Oct. 16, 2015) — The public are being told by politicians, bureaucrats, and activists that global warming will cause more extreme weather. Yet both the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and the Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change (NIPCC) have…
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The Pardon
“GET OUT YOUR PEN AND YOUR PHONE” by Dwight Kehoe, SAPPA Group, TPATH, ©2015 (Apr. 6, 2015) — This past week Governor Christie took an important executive action which appeared to defend the Second Amendment. Whether or not it did, it was the right humanitarian thing to do. But it might be a cautious move…
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Modern Rats and the Bubonic Plague
CONCLUSION by Steven Neill, ©2014 (Jan. 27, 2014) —[Editor’s Note: The following is the third installment and conclusion of this series. Parts 1 and 2 can be found here and here, respectively.] China has now become the world’s biggest importer of oil, (30) passing the US for the second time in October 2013 and the…
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Winners Announced in NJ, VA Governors’ Races pb
MCAULIFFE, CHRISTIE ELECTED TO FOUR-YEAR TERMS by Sharon Rondeau (Nov. 5, 2013) — Former chairman of the DNC Terry McAuliffe has won the Commonwealth of Virginia gubernatorial race by one percentage point, according to election returns on Tuesday evening. Republican contender Kenneth Cuccinelli, who served as Virginia’s attorney general since 2010, had promised to “preserve…
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How Far Will Obama’s Propaganda Machine Go?
SHADES OF GERMANY, 1938 by Sharon Rondeau (Mar. 14, 2013) — A New York Times article dated January 6, 1938 entitled “Nazis Govern Reporters” begins with the words, “A special decree fixing the salaries and working conditions of journalists was issued today…” The “decree” began with: The attitude of the German press is determined by…
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Our Real Manmade Climate Crisis
THE CRISIS IS DUE NOT TO CLIMATE CHANGE, BUT TO ACTIONS TAKEN IN THE NAME OF PREVENTING CHANGE by Paul Driessen, ©2013 (Mar. 6, 2013) — In his first address as Secretary of State, John Kerry said we must safeguard “the most sacred trust” we owe to our children and grandchildren: “an environment not ravaged…
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Why Government is Your Enemy!
FROM “THE PARALLAX PROPHECIES” by Ron Ewart, ©2013 (Mar. 3, 2013) — As most of you know, we have been writing weekly articles about the issues that face America and Americans for almost 10 years from the perspective of a conservative. Over that time period we have become acutely aware of just how divided America really is…
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Et Tu, Brute? pb
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FACILITATES THEFT ON A GRAND, SYSTEMIC SCALE by Steven Neill, ©2013 (Feb. 25, 2013) — Almost daily Americans are treated to a new set of sound bites as the last set wears thin. From Romney’s “47%” comment to these headlines “Republican Party in Disarray;” “Hurricane Sandy, Storm of the Century;” “Sandy Hook;” and…
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Carbon Tax Hallucinations
CARBON TAXES WILL DO NOTHING FOR REVENUES OR CLIMATE, BUT WILL HURT JOB AND ECONOMIC GROWTH by Paul Driessen, ©2013 (Feb. 18, 2013) — Average planetary temperatures haven’t budged in 16 years. Hurricanes and strong tornadoes are at or near their lowest ebb in decades. Global sea ice is back to normal, Arctic ice is…
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Desperately Trying to Derail Canadian Oil Sands
RADICAL ACTIVISTS LAUNCH MORE ATTACKS ON OIL SANDS, KEYSTONE PIPELINE, JOBS AND REVENUES by Paul Driessen, ©2013 (Jan. 27, 2013) — Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman has approved his state’s portion of the Keystone XL pipeline, explaining that its revised route avoids areas that critics had earlier claimed were environmentally sensitive. The Alberta-to-Texas pipeline would create…
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The Kindness of Strangers
“THIS IS WHAT AMERICA IS ALL ABOUT” by Joan Swirsky, ©2013 (Jan. 14, 2013) — When Sandy hit, my husband Steve and daughter Karen and I spent day after day after day freezing in our ordinarily-cozy home, unable even to leave the premises, as police tape cordoned off every means of egress to protect all the…
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The Political Superstorm That Devastated New York
INCOMPETENCE, STUPIDITY, DIVERSION, BLAME SHIFTING, AND FALSE SOLUTIONS TO IMAGINARY PROBLEMS by Paul Driessen, ©2012 (Dec. 29, 2012) — “Superstorm” Sandy killed more than 100 people, destroyed thousands of homes and businesses, and left millions without food, water, electricity, sanitation or shelter for days or even weeks. Our thoughts and prayers remain focused on its victims,…
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The Doha Wealth Redistribution Process Moves On
CLIMATE ALARMISTS DIDN’T GET ALL THEY WANTED – BUT THEY PUT US ON A VERY SLIPPERY SLOPE by David Rothbard and Craig Rucker, ©2012 (Dec. 15, 2012) — The eighteenth Conference of Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (COP-18) has ended. It was the latest chapter in the interminable negotiations over wealth redistribution and control of energy…
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Saving the Planet – or Protecting Power Grabs and Cash Cows?
DOHA SETS STAGE FOR ANOTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POWER GRAB TO “PREVENT DANGEROUS GLOBAL WARMING” by David Rothbard and Craig Rucker, ©2012 (Dec. 6, 2012) — Waning interest and credibility forced organizers to replace climate change with sustainable development as “the world’s most urgent problem” during the UN’s June 2012 Rio+20 Conference. However, climate alarmism is again…
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Facing a Triple Threat: Doha, EPA and Congress
THEY ARE PUTTING OUR ENERGY, ECONOMY, JOBS, LIVING STANDARDS, HEALTH AND WELFARE AT GRAVE RISK by Paul Driessen, ©2012 (Dec. 2, 2012) — Climate alarmists are meeting in Doha, Qatar, to hammer out a new international treaty to replace the Kyoto Protocol that expires this year. The US Environmental Protection Agency is poised to unleash its…
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Shoplift Suspect Dies
WHAT IS THE PENALTY FOR STEALING…FROM THE PEOPLE? by OPOVV, ©2012 (Nov. 26, 2012) — The headlines read “Shoplift Suspect Dies.” After reviewing the videos from the store, it was determined that the items secreted upon his person, his leaving the store without paying for them and obtaining a valid receipt, and then finding those items…
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With Rampant Voter Fraud, How Do we Know Who the Winner is?
ILLEGALS, FELONS, MYSTERY BOXES AND VOTE FLIPPING… by Sharon Rondeau (Nov. 19, 2012) — The Republican National Lawyers Association has compiled an extensive list of occurrences of voter fraud in both early voting and on Election Day this year, including “posthumous voting,” “improper influence,” and “voter registration fraud.” The RNLA’s mission is to “promote open,…
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Should Secretaries of State be Enjoined from Certifying the Vote Counts on November 20 Due to Massive Fraud? pb
IN HOW MANY DISTRICTS DID MORE VOTERS CAST VOTES THAN WERE REGISTERED? by Sharon Rondeau (Nov. 11, 2012) — There is growing evidence of voter turnouts far exceeding the number of registered voters in wards, districts, counties and states across America because of invalid voters remaining on the rolls and other irregularities. A report from…