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  • Sorting out the truth on global warming

    04/23/2007 2:30:30 AM PDT · by Cincinatus' Wife · 49 replies · 1,885+ views
    St Petersburg Times ^ | April 23, 2007 | BILL ADAIR
    WASHINGTON - A major international study recently concluded there was overwhelming evidence that humans were causing global warming. But that didn't quiet the skeptics. They continue to raise doubts, suggesting that everything from sunspots to cattle flatulence is causing the earth to warm, and insisting that scientists were stretching the truth. "Every weather extreme is global warming!" said radio host Rush Limbaugh three days after the release of the report. "These people, they're brilliant little socialists and communists. They know how to propagandize; they know how to keep this alive." Global warming has been called the most dire issue facing...
  • Early Show perpetuates Newsweak problem

    05/17/2005 5:44:14 AM PDT · by SpinyNorman · 34 replies · 1,298+ views
    CBS Morning Show | 5/17/05 | Vanity
    <p>The lead story on ABC's Good Morning America around 7:30 this morning: "Under pressure from the White House, Newsweak retracts it's Koran desecration story!!"</p> <p>Even the Newsweak editor that was being interviewed realized the gigantic faux pas that the talking head had uttered, and immediately took issue with the lead line and corrected her. Then went on to repeat the "it's the Pentagon's fault" line that Newsweak is using to try to bail themselves out.</p>