At the Center of the Storm

Posted by Willmoore on Mar 19th, 2008
2008
Mar 19

WASHINGTON, DC—As you may have heard, there were protests here today to coincide with the fifth anniversary of the start of the Iraq war. I, your intrepid reporter from the Conservative Donnybrook Washington Bureau, humbly bring the story to you.

My reporting activities began this morning, as I was walking through McPherson Square on the way to work. Some people with oddly-colored hair were milling around. One guy was wearing a polar bear costume. There were no more than a couple dozen protestors around. I continued up Vermont Avenue alongside 20-odd folks who were carrying a large prop that I didn’t bother to look at, and one of them shouted, “Wake up, America!”   Continue Reading »

Its Getting So Hot It’s…Cold?

Posted by Bill on Mar 19th, 2008
2008
Mar 19

NPR correspondent Richard Harris tells the story of how the warmth of global warming has gone into hiding.  Research buoys spread across the oceans have reported a slight decrease in ocean temperatures since they were first deployed in 2003.  “The heat has gone even deeper into the ocean,” reports Kevin Trenberth of the National Center for Atmospheric Research.  “It’s probably going back out into space” he also theorizes. 

Well, Doc, which is it?  Do you think that it just may be possible that there is no warming trend?  After all, this is what the objective scientific instruments suggest.  But why believe them, they probably have an agenda unlike Al Gore and the rest of the global temperature saviors!