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George Orwell introduced the language of doublespeak in his dystopian novel “1984”published in 1949. Doublespeak is the language of opposites. Up is down and down is up. The word doublespeak derives from two Orwellian words “doublethink” and “newspeak.” Doublethink is … Continue reading →

On July 25, 1934 Iowa set their official high temperature record of 118 degrees. The average maximum temperature around the US that day was 95 degrees, with 54% of the US above 95 degrees, and 34% of the US above … Continue reading →

For the 120th consecutive month since I started blogging, my big oil/big tobacco check failed to arrive in the mail. My software development contract in Philadelphia runs out at the end of the month, and am back on the market … Continue reading →

Bloomberg says the Dallas-Fort Worth area “smashed” a heat record yesterday at 108 degrees. U.S Heat Wave: Texas Smashes 1925 Heat Record As Power Prices Surge On Demand – Bloomberg Quint They “smashed” the old July 19th temperature record by … Continue reading →

Halfway through the summer, the total number of US record daily temperature maximums remains near a record low. Note how similar this graph is to the EPA heatwave graph below. Climate Change Indicators: High and Low Temperatures | Climate Change … Continue reading →

Democrats not only want nuclear war, but they are actively working to provoke it.

A federal judge threw out New York’s idiotic suit against oil companies, with this statement. “The immense and complicated problem of global warming requires a comprehensive solution that weighs the global benefits of fossil fuel use with the gravity of … Continue reading →

Russians have hacked Hillary’s bathroom server again, and discovered the DNC November election strategy document.

Arctic sea ice volume melt rates slowed quite a bit yesterday, so I have had to push my ice-free forecast out to September 7, 2018 at 11:31 am. Spreadsheet    Data We know the Arctic will be ice-free this summer, because the … Continue reading →