Mr. President, Americans are not an 'angry mob' | Washington Examiner

During his campaign last year, the president famously told his supporters to "get in the faces" of those who disagreed with his vision for America. One of his Chicago mentors recalled in a 2007 New Republic profile that Obama, as a community organizer, was "the best student he ever had, a natural, the undisputed master of agitation" to gain political power. Sadly, now that he has it, he is turning it against those who oppose him.

The Reality Check » Blog Archive » Your carbons and your life: A look at the death dealers for a better tomorrow

The man-made global warming policies of the Barack Obama administration, such as Cap and Trade, are starting to receive sharper scrutiny as more focus is being placed on the tremendous cost of implementing Obama’s quest for a carbon reduced, “better tomorrow.”

Oh the Times, It’s Still A-Changin’ - Chris Horner - Planet Gore on National Review Online

It’s all good, though. The issue of whether President Obama asks the Senate to ratify Kyoto II may never rear its head. We know from the Guardian and domestic trade press that the Obama administration is telling the Europeans that he likes the advice some transationalist-types are giving him, and that they should prepare to extend the Kyoto II timetable in the event the president needs to ready his domestic case for declaring Kyoto II “not a treaty” — to get around that pesky constitutional requirement he’s skirted on so many other occasions (hint: “more Czars than a Romanov portrait gallery”).

Climate Change: Harry Reid Will Determine Carbon-Permit Allocations - Environmental Capital - WSJ

One of the most important issues in drafting climate-change legislation is figuring out who gets free carbon-emissions permits worth hundreds of billions of dollars.

The House already did that, by committee. In the Senate, majority leader Harry Reid will be calling all the shots.

June '08: YouTube - Harry Reid Says "Coal Makes Us Sick"

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) proclaims that the hidden cost of coal and oil is that they make us sick.