Sanders shows he knows he has an ace. Will he play it?by Gaius PubliusSanders has more leverage than he's ever had in his life. He has the right vision and the right goal. He's also holding the right cards — all he has to do is play them. In particular, he has an ace. Will he play it if he loses to Clinton?To understand what I just wrote, listen to the short video clip above.
At a Hillary Clinton rally at SUNY Purchase campus on March 31, the candidate lost her patience with a Greenpeace activist who asked her whether she'll reject fossil fuel money moving forward.
Dirty coal is going down in Oregon (source)by Gaius PubliusShort and very sweet. There are two states that don't use coal at all to generate energy, Vermont and Hawaii. All of the rest burn some coal, and no state has banned coal completely; until now; until Oregon. My emphasis below:
Climate champion P.G. Sittenfeld is the one choice for the U.S. Senate from Ohioby Gaius PubliusI've been watching the Ohio Senate primary contest between former governor Ted Strickland and progressive P.G. Sittenfeld with interest. I keep having to remind myself that Strickland is actually a Democrat and that the race is still in the primary phase.
Dr. Michael Mann giving us the latest news about Arctic sea ice (source)by Gaius PubliusWe've covered what's happening in the Arctic before in these pages. For example:
Former Iowa politician, radio host and climate champion Ed Fallon at a Climate Mobilization protest of an Iowa Trump event (source).
"We are all hurtling towards climatic disaster."
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The deputy sheriffs, the soldiers, the governors get paidAnd the marshals and cops get the sameBut the poor white man's used In the hands of them all like a tool ...He's only a pawn in their game.(h/t Peter Sinclair for the video)by Gaius PubliusMuch is being made of the ginned-up "uprising" in Oregon — ginned up by outsiders like Ammon Bundy and other supposed ya
A mid-winter warm front over the North Pole, with temperatures above freezing (click to enlarge; GFS model courtesy of Levi Cowan; source)by Gaius PubliusIs it an emergency yet?
American Petroleum Institute spokesmodel Brooke Alexander (aka Lying Pantsuit Lady) saying the one true thing she knows — "America is number one in bringing planet-destroying carbon to the world." She thinks that's a good thing, which is false.by Gaius PubliusMore excellent reporting by Neela Banerjee at the
