Warmist Jay Inslee: “As I luxuriated in the sun, it was easy to see why there is a siren quality to the warming we see around us"

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Lying under a tree one unseasonably warm and dry March day, Jay Inslee writes, he realized why more people hadn’t woken up to the danger of a changing climate.

“As I luxuriated in the sun, it was easy to see why there is a siren quality to the warming we see around us,” Inslee wrote in the 2008 book he co-authored, “Apollo’s Fire.” “… There is a chance that the same solar lust that drives us to the beach drives us away from facing the threat of global warming.”

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He announced his candidacy for Governor of Washington on June 27, 2011, and he resigned from Congress on March 20, 2012, in order to focus on his campaign for Governor.

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When asked about the recent snowstorms that have slammed the East Coast, Inslee said they are an example of the increase in number and intensity of storms as a result of climate change and agrees with New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman that it should be referred to as "global weirding."

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