Links tagged “gingrich”
- CNN’s Crossfire debates Kerry: ‘Is the Environment Our Biggest Threat?; Kerry’s Climate Warning’
- Gingrich calls for ‘delusional’ Sec. John Kerry to resign for calling global warming the ‘world’s most fearsome weapon of mass destruction’
Gingrich: 'Every American who cares about national security must.demand [Kerry's] resignation.A delusional secretary of state is dangerous to our safety'
Climate Depot note: Gingrich has come a long way on global warming: Flashback 2007: Sen. John Kerry and Gingrich Hugging Trees — & (Almost) Each Other — Gingrich folds like pup tent in alleged ‘debate’ on AGW — ‘Positions himself as a tree-hugging green’ - Wash. Post: ‘Before Sen. John Kerry got a word in, Gingrich conceded that global warming is real, that humans have contributed to it and that ‘we should address it very actively.’ Gingrich held up Kerry’s new book, and called it ‘a very interesting read.’ — Kerry gushed: ‘I frankly appreciate the candor.’
- David Brooks in NYT nails it on Gore! ‘A Sad Green Story’: In 2006, ‘the global warming issue became associated with the highly partisan former VP.’
'Gore mobilized liberals, but, once he became the global warming spokesman, no Republican could stand shoulder to shoulder with him and survive. Any slim chance of building a bipartisan national consensus was gone.'
Climate Depot Response: 'Add in the fact that the global warming movement used the scandal ridden UN as the source of their science and you have double epic fail.'
- McKibben cites Climate Depot & Watts as ‘best’ sites: ‘Morano, one of the most skilled political operatives of the age…plays rough, he regularly publishes the email addresses of those he pillories’
'But Morano plays smart, too. He's a favorite of Fox News & of Rush Limbaugh, & he and his colleagues have used those platforms to make it anathema for any GOP politician to publicly express a belief in the reality of climate change. Take Newt Gingrich. Hounded by Morano,Gingirch was forced to recant again & again. His dalliance with the truth about CO2 hurt him more among the GOP faithful than any other single 'failing'
- Warmist Katharine Hayhoe’s ‘Global Weirding’ claims dismantled piece by piece
- BRAVO! Watch Now: Santorum At CPAC Rips the ‘Facade Of Man-Made Global Warming’
- GOP hopeful Santorum on global warming: ‘An absolute travesty of scientific research…I for one never bought the hoax’
Santorum: 'I for one understand just from science that there are 100 factors that influence the climate. To suggest that one minor factor of which man's contribution is a minor factor in the minor factor is determining ingredient in sauce that affects entire global warming & cooling is just absurd on its face and...unfortunately politicians who happen to be running for the GOP nomination for president who bought into man-made global warming and bought into cap-and-trade'
- Warmist Hayhoe on left-wing radio compares CO2 to ‘a tiny grain of the most deadly poison in the world’; Warmist D.R. Tucker claims that the climate skeptic movement is ‘intellectually dead’
At the 28:25 mark, the host refers to Marc Morano as 'Marc Moronic' -- At the 31:10, D.R. Tucker says that Morano went after him, and ;whatever he [Morano] is for, politically, I am against...Any ideology that tolerates that sort of behavior is a movement or an ideology that is intellectually dead as opposed to science, which is intellectually alive'
- Pelosi commercial helped undo Gingrich in Florida: ‘When conservatives see Gingrich with somebody like Pelosi, they go into cardiac arrest’
'The Romney campaign exploited a 2008 video in which Gingrich and Pelosi cooperated to promote action on climate change. Those attacks intensified when the campaign suggested that liberal billionaire George Soros helped to underwrite the video by giving $5 million in 2008 to the Alliance for Climate Protection, the nonprofit championed by Al Gore that produced the clip'
- Newt & Nancy’s Loveseat: Brought to You by George Soros: ‘Soros’ Open Society Institute gave the Alliance for Climate Protection $5 million in 2008′
