After days of dodging the issue during fake storm relief events, Romney has finally come up with a response to the question, “Now that the hurricane has passed, do you regret your comments about wanting to cut funding for FEMA?” Reversing his previous position, he today announced that he appreciates FEMA and wouldn’t dream of […]
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Romney backtracks, embracing FEMA
Posted in Environment, Politics Also tagged FEMA, global climate change, Global Warming, Hurricane Sandy, Obama, Romney 17 Comments
Global climate change, as we’re seeing, is not a joke. The consequences are real. And we should scorn, mock and drive from our society politicians who fail to acknowledge that fact.
I didn’t think it was possible for me to be any more pissed than I was during the Republican National Convention when I heard Mitt Romney say the following. If there’s any silver lining at all in what’s happening right now along the east coast, it’s that maybe, just maybe, people will begin to see […]
Posted in Environment, Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged Chris Christie, extreme weather, FEMA, global climate change, Grover Norquist, Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Sandy, Obama, Paul Ryan, Romney, starve the beast 22 Comments