The far right has been constantly complaining about how the “media” has not covered the latest Acorn scandal enough. That is, the fact that the already scandal plagued poverty assistance organization had some random employees caught on film giving rather nefarious business advice to 2 undercover operatives, posing as pimp and prostitute. (The most damning [...]
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The Enormity of the ACORN Scandal, in Perspective
Posted: 26th September 2009 by admin in Congress, Government, Media, Media Slant, Political Communication, PoliticsTags: " Obama, "Far Right, ACORN, Alan Grayson, Big Government, Bills of Attainder, CEO, Chief Counsel, Congress, Constituion, Defense Contractors, Defense Industry Fraud, Dick Cheney, Federal Reserve, glenn greenwald, Government Fraud, Halliburton, Iraq, Matt Taibbi, Military Contractors, Pimp, Prostitute, Rolling Stone, Scandal, Taxpayer Funding, Taxpayers, Tea Partiers
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The Lengths to Which Some Go to Fight Against the Idea that We Influence the Skies
Posted: 25th September 2009 by admin in Climate Change, Environment, Politics, ScienceTags: " Obama, al gore, amthropomorphic, cato institute, climate, Climate Change, CO2, conservatives, economics, environmentalist, fuel sources, geologic record, global surface temperature, greenhouse gases, heat, james inhofe, NRO, patrick j michaels, planets, production, senator, UN
Here is another Insta-BS link, perhaps gloriously citing the idea that global warming data may have disappeared!
Quoting from the link itself (NRO’s gloriously subjective “The Corner” blog, with emphasis added):
Imagine if there were no reliable records of global surface temperature. Raucous policy debates such as cap-and-trade would have no scientific basis, Al Gore would at this [...]