Climate Scientist Spends Congressional Testimony Trashing Global Warming Skeptics
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Climate Scientist Spends Congressional Testimony Trashing Global Warming Skeptics

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Chris White Prominent scientist and environmental activist Michael Mann used a congressional hearing this week to raise money for his political action committee and to belittle various climate change skeptics in Congress. Mann, a climatologist at Pennsylvania State University, spent most his testimony before The House Science Committee criticizing Republican…

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ThinkProgress: Manhunt For Manhattan Bomber Was Racist

by Blake Neff Progressive news blog ThinkProgress published a piece warning that the high-profile manhunt for alleged Manhattan bomber Ahmad Khan Rahami promoted panic and racial hysteria rather than vigilance and safety. The main source of ire for ThinkProgress tech reporter Lauren Williams is authorities’ use of a wireless emergency alert (WEA) to let New Yorkers know…