It's all politics...he's scaring everyone to vote for him because he
"cares." You're exactly on the mark with your comments though. :P
(not to start a debate with our Democrat friends)... :P
heheh
Blake
On Wed, 15 Jul 1998, William Elliott wrote:
> It's only going to get worse.
>
> Did you see the VP on TV recently? Used stats showing the past decade is the
> warmest on record. Then said that confirmed "global warming" and the need
>for
> even tighter regulations.
>
> I don't want to get into a global warming debate (because frankly I don't
>have
> access to enough real data to have an informed opinion), but it doesn't take
>a
> rocket scientist to see that a short-term statistic means nothing over a long
> period. We may have just had a record warm decade in the midst of a
>long-term
> cooling trend!
>
> Until true science, unencumbered by money or politics, is used to established
> rational policy, such idiocy is bound to continue. In other words, no end in
> sight. (This is _not_ just a US problem; the same thing happens all over the
> world!) If you try to fight it (or even reason with its proponents), you get
> labeled as "pro-pollution" or "anti-clean water".
>
> It _IS_ all about money and power, not science.
>
> I'll put my soapbox away and go back to work now.
>
> Bill Elliott
>
>
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