[maggief]

Evidence is sufficient, but we should move towards the most effective possible steps to reduce carbon looting of the atmosphere. ... And do it urgently, yes.

[Hoodat]

Thanks, I am sooo stealing that.

[show]

Newt has was part of Reagonomics.

Also, he was the first and only recent Republican or Democrat to balance the budget.

LEADERS MAKE THINGS POSSIBLE. EXCEPTIONAL LEADERS make them inevitable. Newt Gingrich belongs in the category of the exceptional.

All year—ruthlessly, brilliantly, obnoxiously—he worked at hammering together inevitabilities: a balanced federal budget, for one. Not so long ago, the idea of a balanced budget was a marginal, we'll-get-to-it-someday priority. Other urgent work needed doing: the Clintons’ health-care program, for example, which would have installed elaborate new bureaucratic machinery. Today, because of Newt Gingrich, the question is not whether a balanced-budget plan will come to pass but when.

Gingrich has changed the center of gravity. From Franklin Roosevelt onward, Americans came to accept...

NEWT GINGRICH'S WORLD By LANCE MORROW Monday, Dec. 25, 1995

http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,983876,00.html#ixzz1iD3SsmPW

[nickcarraway]

They are probably joking how "lazy & dumb" our soldiers are. (as Kerry did before. Video The level of contempt Ginrich and Kerry have for our troops enrages me.