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54. That has been my understanding

Tue May 28, 2013, 12:44 PM

May 2013

Winters in MO have been colder and longer than usual sometimes and warmer than usual. Starting late. With some warm breaks in between. This spring so far has been February like temperatures most of the time.

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Because satellite data can't be manipulated? NYC_SKP May 2013 #62

"Observable Reality?" Like that the sun moves across the sky? stevenleser May 2013 #50

Isn't this why its been referred to as Global *Climate Change* for years, rather than Marr May 2013 #2

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Peter Ferrara is Director of Entitlement and Budget Policy at the Heartland Institute, Kolesar May 2013 #3

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Another RW conspiracy theory! CJCRANE May 2013 #4

My head hurts.... Sekhmets Daughter May 2013 #5

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Exactly! Sekhmets Daughter May 2013 #27

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I know things are strange where I live, I don't pretend to know why. bemildred May 2013 #39

And that is very depressing to consider. n/t Sekhmets Daughter May 2013 #45

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do you agree with this? Viking12 May 2013 #6

I try to keep an open mind. Nye Bevan May 2013 #9

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The Denialist echo chamber at work mn9driver May 2013 #8

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Why do you think Science News is denialist? mn9driver May 2013 #28

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Ooooo, a Forbes OP-Ed by an economist with a history of climate science denial hootinholler May 2013 #16

NOAA says "But the jury is still out on how much sunspots can (or do) affect the Earth's climate" Viva_La_Revolution May 2013 #17

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" . . . expert analysis on US science blog Watts Up With That . . . " hatrack May 2013 #20

Let's keep dumping that CO2 into the atmosphere Progressive dog May 2013 #21

Gee, no agenda there... GliderGuider May 2013 #22

Peter Ferrara is a fucking moron who only goes on the Thomm Hartman show so he can yell and call Guy Whitey Corngood May 2013 #23

Does this mean that sometimes it's cooler, other times warmer? Like, cyclical? With the cycle bike man May 2013 #24

That has been my understanding loyalsister May 2013 #54

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Posting heartland propaganda should be a bannable offense. Democracyinkind May 2013 #29

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Depends upon the idiocy. I had a student use the term "Liberal Media" and I promptly WinkyDink May 2013 #37

As if anyone was ever expelled for such stuff... Democracyinkind May 2013 #40

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Yup. nt City Lights May 2013 #55

And you shall know them by what they post. Comrade Grumpy May 2013 #53

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Some actual stats drawn from actual data Benton D Struckcheon May 2013 #67

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