This is what occurs when a lighter lights pic.twitter.com/SwlPQayDYq — How Things Work (@ThingsWork) December 21, 2018 Following yesterday’s post about 11 top political tweets of the day, here’s one … [Read full article]
Category: Humor
11 Top Political Tweets of the Day
Twitter is a bit annoying — too many trolls and discussions are too shallow. But it is hella fun for political one-liners. Below are perhaps my 11 favorite political tweets … [Read full article]
Dude, Republicans Just F***ed You
When billionaires and others in the top 1% get tax cuts, who do you think is losing out? That’s right — not the 1%! It’s simple, yet apparently still too … [Read full article]
How Does The Republican Party Claim The “Christian” Label? (Total Hypocrisy)
It’s rather crazy to me — the Republican Party is supposedly the “Christian” party and has the long-standing support of Bible-reading Christians in rural areas and Evangelicals. Somehow, a few loud-mouthed Christians … [Read full article]
Republicans Want To Rob America … To Cut Taxes On The Rich
Republican politicians are an interesting breed of liars…. Politicians are supposed to explain to the voting public why their complicated, detailed policies are worth supporting and good for the country … [Read full article]
Hitching Your Wagon To A Con
The people of the United States live in bubbles. We each fall into certain subcultures that have a lot of influence over what we think, what we feel, and what we … [Read full article]
Hillary Clinton Fires FBI Director Investigating Her Deep Ties To Russia & Potentially Hacking The US Election
The trail of insanity is hard to follow at this stage — there seem to be 100 shocking actions a month coming out of Clinton Co. Democrats should be ashamed, … [Read full article]
In The USA, It’s OK To Be An Idiot
Let’s just start with a note that should be obvious to everyone: If Obama had deep and long financial ties to Russia (and many of his campaign leaders did as … [Read full article]
Dear God, is Oil a Blessing or a Curse?
Originally published on EdenKeeper.org By calling on Oklahomans to pray for oil, Governor Mary Fallin has stretched the limits of my patience and perhaps a little bit of my better … [Read full article]
CLEANTECH REVOLUTION TOUR → BERLIN Updates: Energy-Efficient Location, Another EV Speaker…
Via CleanTechnica: We’ve got several notable updates regarding our first cleantech conference — CLEANTECH REVOLUTION TOUR → BERLIN — to share with you. First of all, we now have: → a Facebook event page … [Read full article]
Cleantech Revolution Tour Event — April 8–10 In Berlin, Germany
Originally published on CleanTechnica (with slight modification). As I wrote just before Christmas, CleanTechnica is planning to implement solar + electric vehicle events in cities across North America and Europe (and … [Read full article]
Al Gore & Bill Maher Talk Climate Change & The Deniers
Take a few moments for this video — despite the compromised visual quality, the sound is fine. The conversation flows nicely. Climate Reality leader Al Gore and Bill Maher talk … [Read full article]
Best Elon Musk Interview Yet?
Here’s a really interesting interview with the head of Tesla Motors, SolarCity, and SpaceX — Elon Musk. This is perhaps the most interesting interview I’ve seen with him, as it runs … [Read full article]
Climate Humor At The UN COP20 Meet (VIDEOS)
Never let it be said that the doomsaying, treehugging, pointy-headed nerds of the climate change adaptation movement lack a fundamental sense of humor. The dark amusements of the UN’s COP20 … [Read full article]
World Time Calculator, or “Dial-a-Time”
Here’s one of the funniest ways to tell world time that I have ever seen. I call it “Dial-a-Time,” although that’s not the official name for it. (The official name … [Read full article]
Republican Propaganda Has People Switching To Solar
Current Republican leadership is really good at two things, as far as I can tell: 1) lying, and 2) fighting every single thing that Obama tries to do. I don’t … [Read full article]
Republican Scientists Tell Republican Global Warming Deniers Global Warming Is Caused By Humans (VIDEO)
Almost every practicing climate scientist on the planet has made it clear: the world is warming (i.e., heating up) and human activities are the reason. Almost every if not every national science … [Read full article]
Genesis Of The Energy-Saving Compact Fluorescent Light Bulb (cartoon)
“That’s my story about compact fluorescents, and I’m sticking to it.” Many thanks to “I f*cking love science” for the Little Twisty family here!
Fart In A Smart Car (photoon)
Ahhhhh, yes. What happens when you fart in a smart car. No further comment. Posted on Facebook by Moonalice. Thanks, Moon! (Working on 25K likes here.)
Seeking Proof Of Intelligent Life In The Universe? (cartoon and essay)
Extraterrestrial life—life that does not originate from Earth—has been a subject of speculation since Copernicus theorized that Earth is not unique in the Universe. Intelligent life in the cosmos is … [Read full article]
Remove Those Cookies Before They Burn! (cartoon)
As most of us now know, a “cookie” in this sense (a.k.a, HTTP cookie, web cookie, or browser cookie) is a teensy piece of data a website sends to a … [Read full article]
If An Egg Breaks In The Forest… (photoon)
Did you know it takes about three weeks for a chick to hatch from an egg, sometimes over a month for a duck, but only 11 days for a pigeon? … [Read full article]
Who's The Savage? (photoon)
Who’s the savage in this forest? The indigene, or the “forest industry”? Thanks for posting this great photoon from The Pieces Fit on your Facebook page, Moms Clean Air Force!
"Equal Time" (False Balance) On Global Warming (Cartoon)
“Equal Time” On Global Warming. Otherwise known as “False Balance.” Thanks to Tandberg, as shown on delhigreens.com!
Proposed EPA Carbon Rules (cartoon)
Looks like a comment on today’s EPA carbon rule, but we do hope you’ll notice that this cartoon is seven years old. Thanks to the artist and the University of … [Read full article]
Ancestry Of The iPhone 5 (Kids React)
Hope you are not one of the 8+ million people who has already seen this since it first posted less than a week ago: “Kids React to Old Computers.” Does … [Read full article]
Why Americans Are Overweight (photoon)
Posted anonymously on Facebook. Cheap eats = poor diet = overweight for sure.
Intelligent Life In The Universe (cartoon)
Australian Conservation Foundation, this is true in the northern hemisphere as well. We salute your notion of intelligent life!
Colbert & Tom Friedman Discuss Global Weirding (VIDEO)
Stephen Colbert recently sat down with Tom Friedman — an American journalist, columnist and author who is passionate about tackling climate change — for some fun + a call for … [Read full article]
Reduce CO2 (photoon)
Thank zazzle.com for this CO2 funny! Mug available at their website.
"That's funny…" (Asimov photoon)
Thanks, Isaac Asimov, for yet another snippet of true science humor! (Photoon from I f*cking Love Science.)
Politics Heats Up In a Warming World (cartoon)
Bill Day gives us this thought on political speech and the warming world of today. Thanks, Bill, and thanks to Boycott Fox News Advertisers on Facebook for passing the cartoon … [Read full article]
Why Wall Street Absolutely Hates Elizabeth Warren (Colbert Show Videos)
Money has far too much influence over politics and society for the common man’s good. And when it comes to money, Wall Street is king. So, when a certain (former) contract law … [Read full article]
More Shark Humor
WWF, thanks for this “worm in the apple” humor concerning sharks!
John Oliver Global Warming Denial Sketch Is So Hilarious (VIDEO)
This John Oliver global warming sketch is so hilarious, but also one of the best ways I’ve seen to point out the absurdity of global warming denial: For more good … [Read full article]
Food Fish On Their Way Out?
Not much of a fish feast for the anyone with overfishing and pollutants in the waters. Thanks to Catholic Online.
Climate Science In The Classroom (Fun Climate Education + Climate Action)
In the wake of dire warnings about the future and current threats of global warming and climate change from the US government, the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), and … [Read full article]
One Monday On Earth
Yup. Hope you all are enjoying this Monday…. Thanks to I F*cking Love Science on Facebook for this one!
"New" Internet Not How It Spose To Be
We still have a chance to act, but probably not for long. Thanks to Fight For The Future on Facebook for this dread-full photoon!
Huge Solar Energy Spill
The worst environmental effect of solar energy? Go for it. Thanks to Give a Shit about Nature for this viral photoon, via the Daily Kos!
The World’s Deadliest Predator, Revisited
Building on yesterday’s post from GatesNotes (Bill’s official blog) about killer mosquitoes, and our previous stories about deadly sharks and deadlier humans, here’s a visual statement about Earth’s real #1 … [Read full article]
Jon Stewart Crushes Sean Hannity's Anti-American, Racist Nonsense (VIDEO)
The beginning is a bit slow, but it gets really good. It is shocking to me that clear racism can exist today on a major media channel. Perhaps even more … [Read full article]
Allergy Season Begins (cartoon)
Thanks for the season confirmation, Jim Hunt! For more, visit Jim at www.ACARTOONIST.COM or Facebook.com/huntcartoons.
Who-o-o-o? Zefrank1 Owls
Okay, so people have seen this video about owls five million times since zefrank1 published it on YouTube last July (photo: ear of an owl). Zefrank1 owls is still one … [Read full article]
Organic Fuel Cartoon
This is funny: Credit: XKCD
Bill Maher On The Vanishing Middle Class
For some more discussion on growing wealth inequality in the US, and the vanishing middle class, here’s Bill Maher: http://youtu.be/ySBsfJ5cuJo Wow, $50 an hour for the average employee at the … [Read full article]
Jon Stewart & Aasif Mandvi Slam Supreme Court's Campaign Finance Absurdity
Good stuff: The Daily ShowGet More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Indecision Political Humor,The Daily Show on Facebook The Daily ShowGet More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Indecision Political Humor,The Daily Show on Facebook … [Read full article]
Just Another Off-Seasonal Comment (Cartoon)
Found this image on facebook. Thanks to LaMontagne of cartoonink.com for this fabulous Rocky Mountain (and elsewhere) Outlook!
