Glorious ‘Bastards’

Feature: Target of global warming agitprop unconcerned, amused
Greedy Lying Bastards

Only a handful of people showed up to a screening of Greedy Lying Bastards—Craig Rosebraugh’s documentary that aims to expose the global warming denialist-industrial complex—at an Alexandria, Va. theater on Saturday. Nobody in the audience seemed to notice one of the documentary’s star villains seated among them despite the light turnout.

Taxing the Planet Clean

Boxer, Sanders call for $1.2 trillion carbon tax
Clean electricity project in California / AP

Sens. Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.) and Barbara Boxer (D., Calif.) announced they will introduce sweeping new energy regulations, including a carbon tax, during a Thursday press conference.

The League of Democrats

Conservation group spends more than a million dollars to defeat GOP candidates
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The League of Conservation Voters, one of the nation’s most prominent environmental advocacy groups, is dedicating more than $1 million to unseating five House Republicans it accuses of being global warming deniers.

Hillary’s Green Soapbox

Praises Obama’s unilateral actions; claims long-term cost savings

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton chided Congress for failing to address global climate change, saying it “would be an efficient cost-savings commitment” to spend taxpayer money up front to address the problem.