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The Big Lie About ‘Reconciliation’By E.J. Dionne "WASHINGTON—For those who feared that Barack Obama did not have any Lyndon Johnson in him, the president’s determination to press ahead and get health care reform done in the face of Republican intransigence came as something of a relief. Cold Truths of a Harsh WinterFebruary 19, 2010 "We're the nation that put a man on the moon, so we can't be stupid. We're just pretending, right? We're not really taking seriously the "argument" that the big snowstorms that have hit the Northeast in recent weeks constitute evidence -- or even proof -- that climate change is some kind of hoax." http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2010/02/19/cold_truths_of_a_ha... Alaskan village stands on leading edge of climate changeBY ANNA YORK "Reporter Anna York traveled to Newtok, Alaska, to see firsthand how the rising sea threatened the stability of the village and its residents. Her trip coincided with a visit by state and federal governments of the proposed new village site, nine miles north of Newtok across the Ninglick River." |