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A great portion of it, yes.

TB — 1/30/2007 9:07:27 PM (archived)

Maybe you've noticed that most hearings in Washington (on almost any subject) are less about politicians gaining new information from informed sources than they are about those same politicians making windy self-serving speeches and strutting like hormone-blasted roosters in front of the cameras.

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Influence on climate scientists - TB - 1/30/2007 8:25:08 PM
- LOL! - SDAI-Tech1 - 1/31/2007 10:31:33 PM
- It's like watching a train wreck, isn't it? - ER - 1/31/2007 1:47:46 PM
  - Personally, I like to burn tires... - Scott Evil - 1/31/2007 11:06:38 PM
  - It's been described as a train wreck in slow motion. (n/t) - et - 1/31/2007 5:58:08 PM
  - Which train wreck? - alcaray - 1/31/2007 4:53:50 PM
    - Agenda-driven government agencies suddenly exposed to the hot needle of inquiry. - ER - 1/31/2007 6:30:07 PM
      - Ouch! - alcaray - 1/31/2007 6:34:24 PM
- Quotes from the executive summary - Laurie Street - 1/30/2007 9:28:42 PM
  - That's why you need the paper. - TB - 1/30/2007 10:05:02 PM
    - Tom....always defending the offenders - Lindy - 1/31/2007 9:26:29 PM
    - re: That's why you need the paper - Fox - 1/31/2007 5:10:18 AM
    - You're trying too hard, TB - Robert - 1/31/2007 1:58:23 AM
    - re: That's why you need the paper. - Yeti - 1/31/2007 1:11:24 AM
      - Politics - TB - 1/31/2007 5:48:19 AM
        
        re: Politics - alcaray - 1/31/2007 11:30:45 PM
        
        Still trying too hard, TB - Robert - 1/31/2007 7:22:02 PM
        
        Look up the "Science Wars" of the 1990s. - TB - 1/31/2007 9:48:27 PM
    - A question - Laurie Street - 1/30/2007 11:08:41 PM
      - What would it take? - TB - 1/31/2007 6:54:48 AM
        
        "I believe that natural cycles are the cause of the majority of what we are seeing now..." - et - 1/31/2007 7:40:01 AM
        
        re: "I believe that natural cycles are the cause of the majority of what we are seeing now..." - gbaikie - 1/31/2007 9:20:05 AM
      - Questions - gbaikie - 1/31/2007 6:40:23 AM
- Preemptive strike, damage control, or the road to Damascus? (n/t) - ER - 1/30/2007 9:06:42 PM
  - Information. - TB - 1/30/2007 9:29:25 PM
- Congressional oversight and exposure is "noise", huh? - et - 1/30/2007 9:04:40 PM
  - A great portion of it, yes. - TB - 1/30/2007 9:07:27 PM
    - I don't think that word means what you think it does. - et - 1/30/2007 9:16:23 PM
      - I see you listened to the sermon last Sunday! - Scott Evil - 1/31/2007 11:10:16 PM

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