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[ABC NEWS] ABC News Thomas Giusto and Lindsey Ellerson report:
Conservative author Jason Mattera launched a relentless revolt today against President Obama and the leftist agenda, mocking Obama loyalists during remarks made at the Conservative Political Action Conference.
… Not only did Mattera hit Obama for his acknowledged drug use as a youth, but he went on [...]

[AFP] The Netherlands has asked the UN climate change panel to explain an inaccurate claim in a landmark 2007 report that more than half the country was below sea level, the Dutch government said Friday.
According to the Dutch authorities, only 26 percent of the country is below sea level, and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate [...]

Not exactly a “Down goes Frazier” or “The Giants win the pennant moment” — Martha Croakley Coakley was an awful, awful candidate from the get go. One gets the impression that in any state not so Uberliberal as Taxachusetts a trained monkey could have defeated her, no disrespect to Scott Brown.  Indeed, it underscores the [...]

Tom Friedman’s most recent column (Going Cheney on Climate) seeks to champion action on (alleged) global warming on the basis of the “precautionary principle.” The idea behind precautionary principle is basically insurance — you make the investment not on the certainty of something adverse occurring, at least not right away, but on the likelihood that [...]

Here’s what Phil Jones of the CRU [Climate Research Unit] and his colleague Michael Mann of Penn State mean by “peer review.” When Climate Research published a paper dissenting from the Jones-Mann “consensus,” Jones demanded that the journal “rid itself of this troublesome editor,” and Mann advised that “we have to stop considering Climate Research [...]