Stages of Denial: Yes, the last ice age started thawing over 20,000 years ago, but that stopped a long time ago
Objection: Global warming has been going on for the last 20,000 years. Answer: It is true that 20,000 years ago the temperature was some 8 to 10° C colder than it is today. But to draw a line from that point to today and say, “look, 20K years of global warming!” is dubious and arbitrary … Read more
Ode d’ Cheney
Long years we suffered, with Cheney as vice; For those who remember, he wasn’t too nice. He has a new ticker; they replaced it all With a bleeding one from a donor liberal. He began to see colors the very first day; Now he understands rainbows and his daughter who’s gay. He realized that green … Read more
Stages of Denial: ‘Greenland used to be green’–Don’t judge a book by its cover, much less a land by its name
Objection: When the Vikings settled it, Greenland was a lovely, hospitable island, not the frozen wasteland it is today. It was not until the Little Ice Age that it got so cold they abandoned it. Answer: First, Greenland is part of a single region. It can not be necessarily taken to represent a global climate … Read more