Gore: Climate change laws 'crucial step' in [climate scam]

NEW YORK (AP) - Former Vice President Al Gore told attendees Wednesday at the Clinton Global Initiative to reach out to U.S. senators and urge them to pass climate change legislation [so it's a political issue?], saying it was the "crucial step" in solving the climate crisis.

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[From Gore's Academy Award acceptance speeh] My fellow Americans, people all over the world, we need to solve the climate crisis. It's not a political issue; it's a moral issue.

Minnesota: GOP Field For Gov. Likely To Narrow Soon - wcco.com

...when Senator Mike Jungbauer wants to fire state employees who promote solutions for climate change, it raises eyebrows.

"Global warming and climate change in Minnesota -- this is pure, unadulterated BS. It's about time somebody spoke out," said Sen. Mike Jungbauer, R-East Bethel.

It's part of a rightward drift [so it IS a political issue?] by Republicans in the early stages of running for Minnesota's highest office.