The Associated Press: Massey Energy CEO blasts climate bill at WVa rally

Despite Massey's deep involvement, Blankenship said the rally is about America's future.

"We don't need a government that wants to shut down our coal mines. We don't want a government that wants to increase our power bills," Blankenship said. "We don't want a government that is run by people who believe they can change the earth's temperature when they can't balance a budget."

Global warming theory received coolly / LJWorld.com

“I’m a green guy,” he said. “It’s just that carbon dioxide has very little effect on our climate.” [Via Skeptic's Corner]

How Van Jones Happened and What We Need to Do Next - FOXNews.com

Now that Jones has resigned, we need to follow through with two critical policy victories. First, stop cap-and-trade, which could send these green groups trillions, and second repeal the unspent portion of the stimulus bill, which stands to give them billions. The Van Jones affair is, as President Obama likes to say, a "teachable moment," and we need to put not just him but the whole corrupt "green jobs" concept outside the bounds of the political mainstream.