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Heritage Foundation Blasts Obama’s Climate Message
Newsmax ^ | 11/19/08 | Dave Eberhart

Posted on 11/19/2008 12:05:19 PM PST by Sammy67

The Heritage Foundation issued a harsh rebuttal to Barack Obama’s latest climate change comments, blasting the president-elect for recycling problematic climate change rhetoric from the campaign trail.

The Washington think tank also criticized Obama’s plans to address global warming, calling the proposals “fear mongering” based on tainted data.

The Heritage Foundation’s statement came in response to comments made at the Global Climate Summit, a meeting arranged by California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger in Los Angeles earlier this week. More than 600 global climate-change experts convened at the summit to try to break gridlock on environmental issues ahead of next month’s United Nations Climate Change Conference in Poznan, Poland.

In a video played for the Summit’s attendees, Obama emphasized his enthusiasm for the Poznan Conference and promised that his administration would mark a “new chapter in

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It's about time we stop this climate change lie! We have greater problems to deal with.
1 posted on 11/19/2008 12:05:20 PM PST by Sammy67
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To: Sammy67

“Emission reductions” will destroy our economy.

That can’t be what some people want......can it?


2 posted on 11/19/2008 12:07:24 PM PST by BenLurkin
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To: Sammy67

now we don’t have to defend mccain’s “conservative” cap and trade policy anymore


3 posted on 11/19/2008 12:09:42 PM PST by ari-freedom (So this is how Liberty dies... with thunderous applause)
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To: BenLurkin
Growth is unsustainable. Only steady state anything is sustainable. Being dead, for instance, is sustainable, whereas being alive...
4 posted on 11/19/2008 12:12:41 PM PST by JasonC
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To: Sammy67

The only hot air emissions around are coming out of the mouths of these modern day chicken little fear mongers.


5 posted on 11/19/2008 12:24:02 PM PST by FrankR (Where's Waldo ([W]here [A]re [L]egal [D]ocuments [O]bama? (i.e. birth certificate))
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To: JasonC

The world is facing global cooling and we need greater vegetation life to help the planet stay warm


6 posted on 11/19/2008 12:26:36 PM PST by 4rcane
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To: Sammy67; Normandy; Delacon; According2RecentPollsAirIsGood; TenthAmendmentChampion; calcowgirl; ...
 




Beam me to Planet Gore !

7 posted on 11/19/2008 12:28:12 PM PST by steelyourfaith
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To: 4rcane
The world is facing communist idiocy and needs sentient rationalism to help humanity remain alive.
8 posted on 11/19/2008 12:53:50 PM PST by JasonC
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To: Sammy67
Wonder why the market tanked over 400 points to close below 8000 today? Do you think...?

Nah, couldn't be. /s

9 posted on 11/19/2008 1:16:32 PM PST by OKSooner
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To: BenLurkin

““Emission reductions” will destroy our economy.
That can’t be what some people want......can it?”

Oh yes, it can!
It is EXACTLY what they want.

- John


10 posted on 11/19/2008 2:12:53 PM PST by Fishrrman
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