Persian Power Play: major sabotage?

Former Revolutionary Guards member, Reza Kahlili tells JP that a blow to Fordow nuclear facility would harm Iran drastically; says Tehran "has decided to retaliate against Israel from Lebanon." Iran's Atomic Energy Organization has dismissed reports of an explosion as "Western propaganda," while The Sunday Times cited Israeli intelligence figures as confirming the claim -

JP: "Ex-CIA man: Iran blast largest sabotage case in decades"

(...) Although it has not yet been verified, a report by Kahlili, according to which a massive blast rocked Iran's key Fordow nuclear installation last week, continued to spread on Monday. (...) >>> 

January 28, 2013
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Greenism: Fracknation!

HotAir: "Film review: Fracknation" 

 (...) I wanted to get the other side of the fracking dispute represented in the cinematic arena, especially after Gasland and now Promised Land. And make no mistake — this documentary succeeds in rebutting Josh Fox, the producer/director/writer of the documentary Gasland that touched off much of the anti-fracking activism. Phelim steps through a number of Fox’s claims inside and outside of the documentary, systematically undermining each of them. He includes a clip of his in-person challenge to Fox, which Fox tried to suppress, and another with a state official that cozied up to Fox — whose lawyer hilariously demands the film of the interview immediately afterward. (...) >>>
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Herald Sun: "Alarmist scientist admits: whoops, we exaggerated"

 A new study by warmist scientists admits the IPCC probably over-estimated predicted warming by nearly 100 per cent. But don’t you dare doubt the catastrophe is coming: GLOBAL warming is likely to be less extreme than claimed, researchers said yesterday. The most likely temperature rise will be 1.9C (3.4F) compared with the 3.5C predicted by the Intergovern­mental Panel on Climate Change. The Norwegian study says earlier predictions were based on rapid warming in the Nineties. But Oslo University’s department of geosciences included data since 2000 when temperature rises “levelled off nearly completely”. (...) >>>

January 27, 2013
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The Pomo Presidency: the Marxist States of America

Now that the Obama has nothing left to lose in his second term, there's no need to maintain the masquerade. The gloves are coming off.  Of these new apppointments the Director of Communications and the Chief of Staff ex are "Think Progress", the agitation arm of the extreme Left -

Politico: "Obama to announce McDonough as chief of staff, Pfeiffer as senior adviser"

January 25, 2013
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