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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 Obamas latest climate change comments, blasting the president-elect for recycling problematic climate change rhetoric from the campaign trail. 
The Washington think tank also criticized Obamas plans to address global warming, calling the proposals fear mongering based on tainted data. 
The Heritage Foundations 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 months United Nations Climate Change Conference in Poznan, Poland. 
In a video played for the Summits 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.
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posted on 
11/19/2008 12:05:20 PM PST
by 
Sammy67
 
To: Sammy67
    “Emission reductions” will destroy our economy.
That can’t be what some people want......can it?
 
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posted on 
11/19/2008 12:07:24 PM PST
by 
BenLurkin
 
To: Sammy67
    now we don’t have to defend mccain’s “conservative” cap and trade policy anymore
 
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posted on 
11/19/2008 12:09:42 PM PST
by 
ari-freedom
(So this is how Liberty dies... with thunderous applause)
 
To: BenLurkin
    Growth is unsustainable. Only steady state anything is sustainable. Being dead, for instance, is sustainable, whereas being alive...
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posted on 
11/19/2008 12:12:41 PM PST
by 
JasonC
 
To: Sammy67
    The only hot air emissions around are coming out of the mouths of these modern day chicken little fear mongers.
 
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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))
 
To: JasonC
    The world is facing global cooling and we need greater vegetation life to help the planet stay warm
 
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posted on 
11/19/2008 12:26:36 PM PST
by 
4rcane
 
To: Sammy67; Normandy; Delacon; According2RecentPollsAirIsGood; TenthAmendmentChampion; calcowgirl; ...
To: 4rcane
    The world is facing communist idiocy and needs sentient rationalism to help humanity remain alive.
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posted on 
11/19/2008 12:53:50 PM PST
by 
JasonC
 
To: Sammy67
    Wonder why the market tanked over 400 points to close below 8000 today? Do you think...? 
Nah, couldn't be. /s
 
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posted on 
11/19/2008 1:16:32 PM PST
by 
OKSooner
 
To: BenLurkin
    “Emission reductions will destroy our economy.
That cant be what some people want......can it?”
Oh yes, it can!
It is EXACTLY what they want.
- John
 
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