Archive for July, 2008

This is gonna hurt — but we’ll be thankful later.

An excellent article by journalist Dan Gardner. I very much agree with what he says.
Here’s an excerpt:
Like an addict kicking a habit, we will have to go through a period of painful withdrawal. But the good news is that, in time, we will all agree it was for the best.
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That Swindle again

We’ve talked about the big swindle here before, you know the one entitled “The Great Global Warming Swindle”.
Well, here’s a great dismantling of that “documentary” by George Monbiot:
Distortions, Falsehoods, Fabrications
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