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Junkdrawer

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Sun May 26, 2013, 07:56 AM May 2013

"This American Life - Hot in my Backyard"... [View all]

Many examples of people (especially Republican Congress Critters) who know Climate Change is real, will tell you so in private, and then vote the opposite.

And there's a throw-away line or two in there about Climate Scientists who will say it's only a mild problem in public, then build Prepper retreats for themselves.

Very, very important stuff:

http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/495/hot-in-my-backyard

Heard about it, you guessed it, over at Climate Crocks:

http://climatecrocks.com/2013/05/23/republican-reps-terror-in-the-climate-closet/

where it's generating a larger than usual discussion.

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