Posted on 05/30/2013 7:40:24 PM PDT by Oldeconomybuyer
Last week, members of the House of Representatives turned their attention to the biggest Obama scandal yet.
No, I do not mean the IRS or Benghazi. Those are more partisan witch hunt than true scandal, a point backed up by recent CNN polling that shows independents and moderates trust the White House's take.
This is the real scandal: President Obama said in his second inaugural address that failing to act on climate change would "betray future generations." Now, many expect that he is ready to do exactly that by approving the Keystone XL pipeline.
Last week, the pro-Keystone House of Representatives voted to take the decision out of Obama's hands. It may be unnecessary.
In fact, Organizing for Action -- the Obama campaign organization that speaks for the president through his Facebook and Twitter accounts -- recently told activists that because the president has not taken a position on the pipeline, they should take their advocacy elsewhere.
Even more scandalous: The White House appears to be basing its decision on myths.
(Excerpt) Read more at cnn.com ...
Right.
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