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GOP Politicians Parrot False Climate Bill Talking Points

What’s more important – actual facts, or talking points filled with false figures designed to knock down the competition at any cost? To the GOP, it’s clearly the latter. They’ve never been known for fighting fair, but in the past year or so the Republican Party has apparently decided that anything goes, with a series [...]

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Right-Wing Pundit Freak Out Over ‘Madoff-Waxman-Markey’ Bill

The climate bill that many environmentalists have decried as weak and ineffectual is being touted by right-wing pundits as a vast conspiracy to take their money (shocking, eh?). The usual suspects – Rush Limbaugh, Glenn Beck and Michelle Malkin – are frothing at the mouth and waving pitchforks over the prospect of the bill being [...]

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Hell Freezes Over, Pigs Fly and Bill O’Reilly Argues that Global Warming is Real

In what can only be a new episode of the Twilight Zone, Bill O’Reilly was actually the rational voice in an argument with conservative radio host Laura Ingraham about whether global warming is real. After you take a moment to process that statement, take a look at the video below.

O’Reilly: “Do you believe in global [...]

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Climate Bill Will Cost Consumers Way Less than Republicans Claim

Republicans have spent the last couple months circulating false claims about how much the House climate change bill would cost consumers, with estimates skyrocketing into the ridiculous. Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann recently claimed that the cost of climate action would be between $3,128 and $4,000 per household, and called for “armed and dangerous” opposition against [...]

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Green Hell: Heritage Foundation Spews Anti-Environment Nonsense

Quick, Republicans – git yer guns! Environmentalists are infiltrating the government, courtrooms, boardrooms and classrooms. Insidious!
The Heritage Foundation, known to be anti-environment, put on a little presentation about a book called Green Hell, which describes a “brave new world” in which a powerful and secretive group called “Greens” are working to tear the American lifestyle [...]

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Nuclear Industry Moves to Hijack Obama’s Climate Bill

Republicans in Congress have teamed up with the nuclear industry to create an alternative climate change bill that would double the number of nuclear reactors in the US by 2030. However, saying it’s a ‘climate change’ bill is a bit of an exaggeration: climate change is only mentioned in it one time. The spoiler bill [...]

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