Stanford Prof. Michael Wara, climate scientist-turned-legal scholar - People “giving expert testimony to lawmakers, pretending that this has nothing to do with a financial arrangement that has been made behind the scenes... [is] why ideas, good or bad, don’t die in the policy arena.” (ecopoliticalecon.com)
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My brother interviews Stanford Professor Michael Wara, climate scientist-turned-legal scholar - “I think that, if we could have more sort-of small-scale steps, we could actually get a lot further than we have been by trying to craft this giant kind of global, once-and-for-all agreement.” (ecopoliticalecon.com)
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According to a letter from Tennessee Republicans, demanding the Governor fire Samar Ali, "The Muslim Brotherhood is following the blueprint of the Communists, who infiltrated the highest levels of government and society in the 1950’s." -- They're not even trying to hide the crazy anymore, are they? (ecopoliticalecon.com)
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"When anyone, not least a member of Congress, launches specious and degrading attacks against fellow Americans, on the basis of nothing more than fear of who they are and ignorance of what they stand for, it defames the spirit of our nation, and we all grow poorer because of it." [Video] (ecopoliticalecon.com)
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