Wednesday, January 20, 2010

The Stimulus Works… « John Stossel
I assumed the deceit reveled by the emails and hockey stick error would mean my tax dollars will stop going to someone like Mann. I assume wrong
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[Excellent off-topic video from our friends at Minnesotans For Global Warming]
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And lies don’t work as well as they used to. Obama promised transparency and pragmatic good government, but delivered closed-door meetings and outrageous special-interest payoffs. This made people angry. If Republicans promise honesty and less-intrusive government, but go back to their old ways, the likelihood that the Tea Party will become a full-fledged third party is much greater. Are the Republicans smart enough to realize this? I don’t know. The Democrats weren’t smart enough to look at Virginia and New Jersey and realize that what they were doing was a mistake that would backfire.
India attacks western 'hypocrisy' on energy - Channel 4 News
Faisal Islam travelled to West Bengal and spoke exclusively to India's Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh who criticised what he called the "constant preaching from Ed Miliband" about China and India.

Rich nations were, he said, in denial about the need for "fundamental lifestyle changes" in their "affluent societies".

He pointed to his British counterpart and fellow negotiator at the recent Copenhagen climate summit, saying: "I can tell you that Ed Miliband’s carbon footprint is probably 20 times my carbon footprint".
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In the very place where climate change could cause most damage to mankind, India seems clear: the climate change crisis is a matter for the west and its profligate lifestyles.

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