Sunday, June 12, 2011

Romney Tries to Appeal to Sane People by Acknowledging Climate Change;

Romney Tries to Appeal to Sane People by Acknowledging Climate Change; Wingnuts Are Not Pleased

This looks to me like Romney's version of a Sistah Soljah moment:

It seemed like a straightforward question on a second-tier issue: Would Mitt Romney disavow the science behind global warming?

The putative Republican presidential front-runner, eager to prove his conservative bona fides, could easily have said what he knew many in his party’s base wanted to hear.

Instead, the former Massachusetts governor stuck to the position he has held for many years — that he believes the world is getting warmer and that humans are contributing to that pattern. Read more

By Digby | Hullabaloo

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