Daily Archives: February 6, 2025

“Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.” – Samuel Johnson (2) Liz Cheney on X: “Damn right, @Elon. I’m proud of what America did to win the Cold War, defeat Soviet communism, and defend democracy. Our nation stood for … Continue reading →

In 1974, the consensus was near certain death, starvation and anarchy due to global cooling, while others argued that sea level would soon rise dangerously. Lakeland Ledger – Dec 29, 1974 “Bryson and a group of fellow climatologists met last … Continue reading →

In 2008, RFK Jr. wrote an article in the LA Times blaming a lack of snow in Virginia on Sarah Palin and Exxon.  Virginia is about to get buried in snow again. Accumulated Snowfall (GFS 10-dayforecast) Palin’s Big Oil infatuation – … Continue reading →

One month after the JFK assassination, President Truman wrote this editorial. “FOR SOME TIME I have been disturbed by the way the CIA has been diverted from its original assignment. It has become an operational and at times a policy-making … Continue reading →

1939 brought historic heat and drought to the US, and record heat and fires to Australia. The glaciers of Greenland and Norway were facing catastrophic collapse. Logan, Iowa set the state record for most days above 80F. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/pub/data/ghcn/daily/all/USC00134894.dly psi-193912.gif (690×488) … Continue reading →

Academics discover that their Antarctic melting predictions are worthless. “during most of the LIG, the Ronne Ice Shelf was still in place, and close to its current extent” The Ronne Ice Shelf survived the last interglacial | Nature