Comments on: White House Refuses To Disagree With Views Of Global Warming Deniers http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/ Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:48:15 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: christopher wiwi http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/comment-page-2/#comment-4289687 christopher wiwi Wed, 05 Mar 2008 19:25:41 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/#comment-4289687 If you ignore it(global warming),it will just go away, right! If you ignore it(global warming),it will just go away, right!

]]> By: captainslog http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/comment-page-2/#comment-4289240 captainslog Wed, 05 Mar 2008 15:28:23 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/#comment-4289240 Their (the scientists at the New York conference) report was the “work of 23 authors from 15 nations, some of them not scientists.” By contrast, the Nobel-Prize winning IPCC’s report was the work of several hundred scientists from more than 100 countries over a five-year period. So this means that the IPCC is right, end of debate, is this correct? I challenge all Global Warming alarmists to read the report in question and then claim there is no debate! http://www.globalwarmingheartland.org/article.cfm?artId=22835 Their (the scientists at the New York conference) report was the “work of 23 authors from 15 nations, some of them not scientists.” By contrast, the Nobel-Prize winning IPCC’s report was the work of several hundred scientists from more than 100 countries over a five-year period.

So this means that the IPCC is right, end of debate, is this correct? I challenge all Global Warming alarmists to read the report in question and then claim there is no debate!

http://www.globalwarmingheartland.org/article.cfm?artId=22835

]]> By: Max-1 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/comment-page-2/#comment-4288998 Max-1 Wed, 05 Mar 2008 06:46:31 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/#comment-4288998 . I'm a Barbie girl... In the Bushie world... Made of plastic... Lies fantastic. Hea Dana, What's with the spit cup? . .

I’m a Barbie girl…
In the Bushie world…
Made of plastic…
Lies fantastic.

Hea Dana,
What’s with the spit cup?

.

]]> By: shaun http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/comment-page-2/#comment-4288988 shaun Wed, 05 Mar 2008 06:15:47 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/#comment-4288988 In recent days, President Bush has tried to give the illusion that he is taking steps to solve global warming. ha!! - yeah right - just like he's "solved" so many of the world's problems over the last 7 years In recent days, President Bush has tried to give the illusion that he is taking steps to solve global warming.

ha!! – yeah right – just like he’s “solved” so many of the world’s problems over the last 7 years

]]> By: Bonnie http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/comment-page-2/#comment-4288795 Bonnie Wed, 05 Mar 2008 01:40:43 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/#comment-4288795 Dana Perino makes Barbie Dolls look like geniuses. Dana Perino makes Barbie Dolls look like geniuses.

]]> By: galmud http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/comment-page-2/#comment-4288785 galmud Wed, 05 Mar 2008 01:24:39 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/#comment-4288785 [I]"He’s long said that human beings are contributing in some ways to climate change. And that’s why we’re taking steps to deal with it..."[/I] Steps to deal with it? Like the presidents ambitious goal of reducing carbon emission [I]intensity[/I] by 18% in 6 years, not mentioning that is the exact same rate which carbon emission intensity has been decreasing without any "goals" since 1980. All while emissions have grown almost every year, and will of course continue to grow, despite Bushs "ambitious" carbon emission intensity reductions. [I]“He’s long said that human beings are contributing in some ways to climate change. And that’s why we’re taking steps to deal with it…”[/I]

Steps to deal with it?

Like the presidents ambitious goal of reducing carbon emission [I]intensity[/I] by 18% in 6 years, not mentioning that is the exact same rate which carbon emission intensity has been decreasing without any “goals” since 1980. All while emissions have grown almost every year, and will of course continue to grow, despite Bushs “ambitious” carbon emission intensity reductions.

]]> By: Evil Spaniard http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/comment-page-2/#comment-4288717 Evil Spaniard Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:34:49 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/#comment-4288717 <em>she’s not drinking from it. she’s spitting it. all the sh!t spewing from her pie hole leaves a bad taste in her mouth. Comment by LividLib — March 4, 2008 @ 4:31 pm</em> The picture reminds me of these documentaires where naturalists extract snake venom by making the poor creature bite a glass. she’s not drinking from it. she’s spitting it. all the sh!t spewing from her pie hole leaves a bad taste in her mouth.

Comment by LividLib — March 4, 2008 @ 4:31 pm

The picture reminds me of these documentaires where naturalists extract snake venom by making the poor creature bite a glass.

]]> By: Leftside Annie http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/comment-page-2/#comment-4288652 Leftside Annie Tue, 04 Mar 2008 23:19:10 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/#comment-4288652 44 & 45 - Thanks for that info. Well, now, see just how much better we Americans are off now that Dear Leader has saved us from that evil dictator Saddam...? The dollar keeps dropping like it is, and well...we'll just have to bomb EVERYONE, won't we...? 44 & 45 – Thanks for that info.

Well, now, see just how much better we Americans are off now that Dear Leader has saved us from that evil dictator Saddam…?

The dollar keeps dropping like it is, and well…we’ll just have to bomb EVERYONE, won’t we…?

]]> By: bilbobaggins http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/comment-page-1/#comment-4288648 bilbobaggins Tue, 04 Mar 2008 23:14:04 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/#comment-4288648 <em>“But what would happen if OPEC would successfully shift their currency from the U.S. dollar to the Euro, as Iraq and Iran have tried to do? The answer is simple but drastic. The value of our dollar would plummet by roughly 50%, and we would once again be in an economic state far worse than the Great Depression. The terrifying part is, without our military presence in the Middle East, it would happen.”</em> So are they trying to say that it is our military presence in the Middle East that has stopped OPEC from shifting to the Euro? How's that? It sounds like another excuse for keeping us in Iraq. “But what would happen if OPEC would successfully shift their currency from the U.S. dollar to the Euro, as Iraq and Iran have tried to do? The answer is simple but drastic. The value of our dollar would plummet by roughly 50%, and we would once again be in an economic state far worse than the Great Depression.
The terrifying part is, without our military presence in the Middle East, it would happen.”

So are they trying to say that it is our military presence in the Middle East that has stopped OPEC from shifting to the Euro? How’s that? It sounds like another excuse for keeping us in Iraq.

]]> By: Shayne http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/comment-page-1/#comment-4288629 Shayne Tue, 04 Mar 2008 23:03:16 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/#comment-4288629 But where is the silly beer can knit hat? Why is she always drinking? Comment by dbadass — March 4, 2008 @ 5:50 pm She's covering her mouth so nobody can see the smirk. It's the same way singers who lip sync put the microphone right to their mouths so nobody can see them mess up. But where is the silly beer can knit hat? Why is she always drinking?

Comment by dbadass — March 4, 2008 @ 5:50 pm

She’s covering her mouth so nobody can see the smirk. It’s the same way singers who lip sync put the microphone right to their mouths so nobody can see them mess up.

]]> By: dbadass http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/comment-page-1/#comment-4288615 dbadass Tue, 04 Mar 2008 22:50:22 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/#comment-4288615 I swear she is wearing a beer pop-top necklace. Comment by Joefriday — March 4, 2008 @ 5:45 pm But where is the silly beer can knit hat? Why is she always drinking? I swear she is wearing a beer pop-top necklace.

Comment by Joefriday — March 4, 2008 @ 5:45 pm

But where is the silly beer can knit hat? Why is she always drinking?

]]> By: Joefriday http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/comment-page-1/#comment-4288609 Joefriday Tue, 04 Mar 2008 22:45:02 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/#comment-4288609 I swear she is wearing a beer pop-top necklace. I swear she is wearing a beer pop-top necklace.

]]> By: scytherius http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/comment-page-1/#comment-4288593 scytherius Tue, 04 Mar 2008 22:31:41 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/#comment-4288593 "Well there was the Dark Ages but I guess that doesn’t meet your WesternWorld in modern times criteria." Comment by Shayne — March 4, 2008 @ 4:21 pm LOL, yeah, thought about being as dumb as the Dark Ages but with all the knowledge and technology available theyare at least as dumb as the Dark Ages which makes em worse. “Well there was the Dark Ages but I guess that doesn’t meet your WesternWorld in modern times criteria.”

Comment by Shayne — March 4, 2008 @ 4:21 pm

LOL, yeah, thought about being as dumb as the Dark Ages but with all the knowledge and technology available theyare at least as dumb as the Dark Ages which makes em worse.

]]> By: Anjuna Laguna http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/comment-page-1/#comment-4288587 Anjuna Laguna Tue, 04 Mar 2008 22:24:00 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/#comment-4288587 44 as the Iranians have already done also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iranian_Oil_Bourse 44 as the Iranians have already done also

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iranian_Oil_Bourse

]]> By: onoclea http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/comment-page-1/#comment-4288583 onoclea Tue, 04 Mar 2008 22:20:51 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/#comment-4288583 L Annie, Saddam did convert selling Iraqi oil to euros on Nov 6, 2000. L Annie, Saddam did convert selling Iraqi oil to euros on Nov 6, 2000.

]]> By: Anjuna Laguna http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/comment-page-1/#comment-4288582 Anjuna Laguna Tue, 04 Mar 2008 22:18:38 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/#comment-4288582 39 / The terrifying part is, without our military presence in the Middle East, it would happen.” It will happen , Bush has been trying for Iraqi oil for 5 years , He aint getting it, Iran in a month will agree by the UNSC to tempararily suspend Uranium enrichment ( according to Russia). then the US will agree to leave Iraq, Iraqis have to pay for Exit Visas in Euros for the last 6 months, The clever Arabs outfoxed Bush Bingo the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation won and paid back in full what America did to Russia in reagan years and Russia , Europe and China get the Oil contracts 39 / The terrifying part is, without our military presence in the Middle East, it would happen.”

It will happen , Bush has been trying for Iraqi oil for 5 years , He aint getting it, Iran in a month will agree by the UNSC to tempararily suspend Uranium enrichment ( according to Russia). then the US will agree to leave Iraq, Iraqis have to pay for Exit Visas in Euros for the last 6 months, The clever Arabs outfoxed Bush

Bingo the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation won and paid back in full what America did to Russia in reagan years

and Russia , Europe and China get the Oil contracts

]]> By: RUCerious http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/comment-page-1/#comment-4288577 RUCerious Tue, 04 Mar 2008 22:16:34 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/#comment-4288577 Well there was the Dark Ages but I guess that doesn’t meet your WesternWorld in modern times criteria. Comment by Shayne — March 4, 2008 @ 4:21 pm But Geologically speaking, that would be modern times. Well there was the Dark Ages but I guess that doesn’t meet your WesternWorld in modern times criteria.

Comment by Shayne — March 4, 2008 @ 4:21 pm

But Geologically speaking, that would be modern times.

]]> By: Anjuna Laguna http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/comment-page-1/#comment-4288571 Anjuna Laguna Tue, 04 Mar 2008 22:11:40 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/#comment-4288571 Keltoi - chop the URL up - they are some business group who are share experts and want money But the article I think is spot on Keltoi – chop the URL up – they are some business group who are share experts and want money

But the article I think is spot on

]]> By: Leftside Annie http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/comment-page-1/#comment-4288562 Leftside Annie Tue, 04 Mar 2008 22:04:04 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/#comment-4288562 Keltoi - that Euro business was one of the reasons Bush attacked Iraq and took out Saddam. He was planning to switch to selling Iraq's oil in Euros (rather than dollars), and the PNAC'ers couldn't sit around and let that happen. Keltoi – that Euro business was one of the reasons Bush attacked Iraq and took out Saddam. He was planning to switch to selling Iraq’s oil in Euros (rather than dollars), and the PNAC’ers couldn’t sit around and let that happen.

]]> By: Keltoi http://thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/comment-page-1/#comment-4288546 Keltoi Tue, 04 Mar 2008 21:54:22 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/03/04/perino-skeptics/#comment-4288546 The truth about Oil only for the faint hearted http://www.angelnexus.com/ getreport/ 76e30d58d7682872e2e598dd6036a7de.pdf beat read you will ever read about oil Comment by Anjuna Laguna — March 4, 2008 @ 4:31 pm From the link "But what would happen if OPEC would successfully shift their currency from the U.S. dollar to the Euro, as Iraq and Iran have tried to do? The answer is simple but drastic. The value of our dollar would plummet by roughly 50%, and we would once again be in an economic state far worse than the Great Depression. The terrifying part is, without our military presence in the Middle East, it would happen." Quite a terrifying read, A.L. What can you tell me about the people who produced it? At the very end they started sounding a bit crassly commercial regarding Alberta oil sands...I am not saying their info is bunk (though it'd be damn hard to fact check, methinks) I was just wondering what their ulterior motive might be? The truth about Oil only for the faint hearted

http://www.angelnexus.com/ getreport/ 76e30d58d7682872e2e598dd6036a7de.pdf

beat read you will ever read about oil

Comment by Anjuna Laguna — March 4, 2008 @ 4:31 pm

From the link

“But what would happen if OPEC would successfully shift their currency from the U.S. dollar to the Euro, as Iraq and Iran have tried to do? The answer is simple but drastic. The value of our dollar would plummet by roughly 50%, and we would once again be in an economic state far worse than the Great Depression.
The terrifying part is, without our military presence in the Middle East, it would happen.”

Quite a terrifying read, A.L. What can you tell me about the people who produced it? At the very end they started sounding a bit crassly commercial regarding Alberta oil sands…I am not saying their info is bunk (though it’d be damn hard to fact check, methinks) I was just wondering what their ulterior motive might be?

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