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BradBlog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-06-09 01:02 PM
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'Biased Thermometers' to Blame for Global Warming Data According to GOP Denialist Guru Morano


'Biased Thermometers' to Blame for Global Warming Data, According to Climate Denial Guru, Former Limbaugh Producer Marc Morano

Well, that explains it then. "Biased thermometers" are to blame for scientific data documenting a precipitous rise in global temperatures, according to Marc Morano.

Morano was Rush Limbaugh's former producer and a columnist at the rightwing "news" site, Cybercast News Service, before becoming denialist-extraordinaire Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK)'s top aide on the U.S. Senate Committee on Environmental and Public Works. In 2003, Inhofe described global warming as "the greatest hoax ever perpetrated on the American people," a statement which he stills stands by today. Morano now runs the climate denialist website ClimateDepot.com and is, essentially, the very heart of the entire climate change denialist echosphere.

On CNN on Thursday, he debated with James Balog, photographer and former "climate change skeptic" with a degree in geomorphology. The results were somewhat amusing, if not astounding…

FULL STORY, VIDEO: http://www.bradblog.com/?p=7558
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spanone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-06-09 01:10 PM
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1. i always suspected that those thermometer makers were up to something.
you really can't make this shit up, can you?

and why the moderators of these shows don't just throw their sorry asses out the door is beyond me
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Jamastiene Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-06-09 02:47 PM
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2. I'm sure children across the world would just looooove to get their hands on one of these
"biased thermometers" so they can get out of school easier when they want to.

These idiots never quit, do they?
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Orrex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-06-09 02:49 PM
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3. Mercury! First in our precious vaccines, and now in our thermometers?!?
Say it ain't so!
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