blogs.tnr.com - 12/19/2008
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What I know about environmental issues could be safely
deposited in a thimble. I am a veteran
of those hoary times before Earth Day. Several years ago, however, I was lured by a fancy dinner into hearing
John Holdren from Harvard’s Kennedy School, whom Barack Obama has appointed as his ...
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Censuring and Moving On
TPMCafe —
... for Arne Duncan at Education. John Judis calls Obama's incoming science adviser John Holdren "the Mick Jagger of climate change," meaning that "by the end of Holdren's speech, I was ready to join the world environmentalist crusade." When I was teaching at Berkeley, I heard Holdren, who taught physics there, give a fabulous talk about nuclear dangers. Meantime, Obama still hasn't taken up residence in the White House. ...
John Holdren as Science Advisor
democracyarsenal.org —
... John Judis labels him "the Mick Jagger of Climate Change" and I'd have to agree. Within moments of meeting John I felt guilty for not knowing everything about the topic and doing everything I could to work for the issue. John is an adviser to business leaders, heads of state, and countless other big wigs. But perhaps most impressive were his efforts to educate the Kennedy School grad students on the issue. Through his classes and mentoring, Holdren has converted an entire generation of national security policy leaders who are quite sure that they will ignore ...
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Obama Team Takes Two Shapes —
WSJ.com: Politics And Policy 12/19/2008
Obama is giving the country two administrations for the price of one. The first is full of Washington veterans, while the second is composed of the kind of folks who look like the "agents of change" promised in the campaign.
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