Yesterday at a Nevada town hall meeting, President Obama took on Senator Inhofe and friends and their climate-change-denying ways. Obama obviously “gets it” but it remains to be seen if this can be translated into legislation, with the some Democratics afraid of taking a stand. Indeed, some of them seem afraid of their own shadows.
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Good for him. It’s at least reassuring to know that the president of the United States has a firm grasp on the science of climate change. Whether he does anything concrete about it is another question entirely, but, hey, one step at a time. I wonder whether his statement will change any Americans’ minds…