Posted on 03/15/2010 4:42:33 PM PDT by Kaslin
Hoaxes: Instead of having his Nobel Prize rescinded for espousing climate fraud, the prophet of doom is set to receive an honorary doctorate of laws and humane letters from the University of Tennessee for his work.
'Vice President Gore's career has been marked by visionary leadership, and his work has quite literally changed our planet for the better," UT Knoxville Chancellor Jimmy G. Cheek said in a prepared statement.
We are not making this up, though we will not dispute Gore's having had visions.
He has warned us of sea levels rising so high and so fast that we should see boats moored on the top of the Washington Monument. Polar bears would drown en masse for lack of ice at the same time snow measured in feet blanketed large parts of the country.
We used to call it weather. He called it climate change and made a fortune doing so.
Revelations that the Fourth Assessment Report produced by the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change was based on anecdotes, student dissertations and non-peer-reviewed articles in foreign magazines have not dissuaded him.
Everybody makes mistakes, Gore says. And channeling Dan Rather's explanation of his bogus claims about President Bush's National Guard service, he says the evidence may be forged but the story is still true.
(Excerpt) Read more at investors.com ...
Dr Algore. I need to to see what Glenn Reynolds has to say about this travesty.
Class action lawsuit.
Progressives always speak in generalities...name one change for the betterment of the world Gore has created? And I mean real ones, not claimed ones.
Doctor of Deceit
Doctor of No Legal Controlling Authority.
Which ever award they give this political grifter, it only serves to diminish the reputation of the University of Tennessee.
You couldn't drink enough water to replace the sweat you lost doing that job. (But the free beer at the end of the day was worth it. ;~))
Al Gore could sure use a few days of that kind of work to shed some of that excess carbon he has on his body.
Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.