Paste Magazine: Top 25 Docs of the Decade

13. Jesus Camp (2006)
This hard-to-watch film follows three children who attend a charismatic Christian summer camp called Kids On Fire in North Dakota. The kids speak in tongues, believe global warming is a political conspiracy, and bless a cardboard cutout of George W. Bush. There’s no need for a narrator or editorial opinion—the footage says it all. It’s no surprise that the camp closed after the film’s release.

Heat on Turnbull over sceptics

In report prepared by Four Corners, Opposition Senate Leader Nick Minchin said most of his colleagues did not believe that humans were causing climate change.

Acting Prime Minister Julia Gillard said senior Coalition figures had trashed Mr Turnbull's agenda.

''I think we're entitled to ask a question ... is Malcolm Turnbull in a position to say that in negotiating with good faith he has his party's support,'' Ms Gillard said.

''Because if he isn't, then what are we negotiating about?''

Big Government » Blog Archive » Obama as Climate Strongman: Taking the Chavez Adoration a Step Too Far

So it seems that both the House-passed Waxman-Markey bill House bill and Senate EPW Committee-passed version of Kerry-Boxer both have buried in them what the Washington Examiner’s Mark Tapscott describes, in revealing the measure, a “nasty bureaucratic provision that requires President Obama to act like Venezuelan strong man Hugo Chavez.” Requires might seem strong, in that you would assume a moderate president or simply one not engaged in an effort to “fundamentally transform America” would feel no obligation to seize a loophole installed for such an activist leader.

Climate change talks deadlocked: Saran

“We should reaffirm the need to approach the problem multilaterally,” said William A. Reinsch, President, National Foreign Trade Council (NFTC), USA. “We need to leap off the cliff together.”