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Maggie's Farm —
... know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe, in order to assure the survival and the success of liberty.
Once an American president had promised we would bear any burden. Our current president promises "we will continue to bear witness." It's quite an evolution.
Is this like "I like to watch"?
From his boss at the EPA:
Mr. McGartland blasted yet ...
Pondering What Secret Beliefs Drive Wingnuttia
Library Grape —
... This morning’s Wall Street Journal opinion section contains a lot of what one expects to see. There’s an opinion piece making a big fuss over the ...
The Obama Inquisition on climate change
Hot Air » Top Picks —
... Barack Obama promised to return science to its “rightful place” in government, but at least on climate change, it seems that Obama has the Inquisition in mind as the government model. When a dissenting voice at the EPA warned that the global-warming theories on which Obama had predicated his policies were falling apart, the administration did not champion a scientific approach to the debate. Instead, it took the ages-old method of silencing the scientist , as Kimberly Strassel reports: [O]ne of President Barack Obama’s first acts was a memo to agencies demanding new ...
IF A TREE FALLS IN A FOREST AND THE MSM DOESN'T REPORT IT, THEN DID IT FALL!?
THE ASTUTE BLOGGERS —
... The EPA Silences a Climate Skeptic Wall Street Journal - Kimberley A. Strassel - 14 hours ago Except, that is, when it ...
Relevant facts aren't 'smears'
Political Animal —
... with Alan Carlin continues. Today, the Wall Street Journal ran this wildly unpersuasive piece from Kimberley Strassel on the subject. [Carlin is] a senior analyst in the EPA's National Center for Environmental Economics and a 35-year veteran of the agency.... [Earlier this year], Mr. Carlin and a colleague presented a 98-page analysis arguing the agency should take another look, as the science behind man-made global warming is inconclusive at best. The analysis noted that global temperatures were on a downward trend. Now, for the relevant details. When Strassel describes ...
I must respectfully disagree with John Cole. Ed Morrissey is a total dumbshit.
INSTAPUTZ —
... Barack Obama promised to return science to its “rightful place” in government, but at least on climate change, it seems that Obama has the Inquisition in mind as the government model. When a dissenting voice at the EPA warned that the global-warming theories on which Obama had predicated his policies were falling apart, the administration did not champion a scientific approach to the debate. Instead, it took the ages-old method of silencing the scientist, as Kimberly Strassel reports. ...
Larwyn's Linx: The Madness That's Killing Jobs
Doug Ross @ Journal —
... Democrat from ACORN : Investors ACORN and the census: 'Systemic Fraud' : Vadum Lawyer responds to Rep. Jackson-Lee's ACORN inquiry : Vadum Our founders, the realists : Lowry Boomer Wars : Steynian Get your Driehaus Blog Widget : Taxman Great Question : Brutally Honest Medicare Plans to Cut Specialists' Payments : WSJ Prominent Jewish Democrats Double Down On Obama. Unpersuasively. : Mere Rhetoric Climate & Energy The EPA Silences a Climate Skeptic : Strassel House climate bill wouldn't cut oil dependency ...
Another Inconvenient Fact For Gore & His Minions To Chew On
Flopping Aces —
... Meanwhile Senator James Inhofe plans on shining a spotlight on another of Obama’s “new transparency” examples. That of Alan Carlin, a senior analyst at the EPA, and a 35 year veteran of the agency, who tried to show that the science behind global warming needed another look. ...
