The Democrats see government as the main actor in shaping American life. Republicans leave that to citizens. At the Second All-Russian Congress of Political Education Departments in 1921, Vladimir Lenin said, “The whole question is, who will overtake whom?” Over the next decade various Communist factions shortened that to “Who, whom?” and used it of…
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Cornwall Alliance, E. Calvin Beisner, Ph.D.
Will France Follow Britain on Climate and European Union?
French Presidential hopeful “Nicolas Sarkozy reckons that climate change is not caused by man and that the world has far bigger problems on its hands than global warming,” as reported by The Local FR. Sarkozy was the President of France from 2007 to 2012, when he was defeated by Socialist François Hollande. He now hopes…
Cornwall Alliance, E. Calvin Beisner, Ph.D.
Climate Models Provide No Rational Basis for Predicting Future Global Average Temperature
For years I have been pointing out that the super-sophisticated computer climate models on which the IPCC, national environment agencies, national academies of science, and of course the many climate-alarmist advocacy groups and journalists depend for their predictions of catastrophic anthropogenic global warming (CAGW) predict, on average, 2 to 3 times the warming actually observed…
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Was July the ‘Hottest Month on Record?’ Who Cares?
Mainstream media the world over breathlessly report that scientists say July 2016 was the “hottest” month in the global temperature record stretching back to 1880 (or as CNN wrongly reported, “ever”)! And future Julys will only become hotter! Repent, the end is near! Or maybe not. Consider: First, for most of the world, whether land…
Calvin Beisner, Cornwall Alliance
BLM to Sheldon Whitehouse: “Silence Is Violence!”
National Review’s Jim Geraghty posted to his Facebook page photos he’d taken at the Black Lives Matter rally in Philadelphia during the Democratic National Convention. One was of a woman wearing a T-shirt with the message, “Silence Is Violence.” That’s a message Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (DRI) needs to hear after his article in the Columbia…
Bill Mundhausen, Cornwall Alliance
Global Cooling? Why We Need Politics Out of Climate Change Science
Those of you who were alive in the 70’s may remember articles in Time Magazine warning the world about an impending ice age. That seems ludicrous after three decades of concerted effort to convince everyone that global warming is upon us and that we and our technology are the cause. It’s almost as if powerful…