Posted on 05/15/2009 3:10:51 AM PDT by Scanian
If you listen to liberals, they are the "reality-based" people. They contrast themselves to conservatives, who they claim are ideology-based or faith-based.
"The arguments of liberals are more often grounded in reason and fact." Barack Obama "Reality has a well-known liberal bias." Stephen Colbert "The facts of life are conservative." Margaret Thatcher
I offer here several pieces of evidence, large and small. You can be the judge of who is right, Stephen Colbert or Maggie Thatcher.
Eco-Warriors
"A lot of environmental messages are simply not accurate. But that's the way we sell messages in this society. We use hype. And we use those pieces of information that sustain our position. I guess all large organizations do that." Professor Jerry Franklin, an ecologist at the University of Washington
The good ship Fleur set sail from Plymouth, England, on a 5,000 mile, "carbon emission-free" journey to Greenland. "The expedition was followed by up to 40 schools across the UK to promote climate change awareness." Then reality hit in the form of weather. Wind ripped the wind generator and solar panels from the yacht, and capsized it three times. The crew of the Fleur was rescued by an oil tanker loaded with 680,000 barrels of crude oil .
(Excerpt) Read more at americanthinker.com ...
What is socialism ? This sezzit it all!
http://www.theusmat.com
Liberal paranoia dictates that giving acts are irrational or meant for political ends.
I just love the irony in a green vessel having to be rescued by an oil tanker
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