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Converts and heretics
Time to start welcoming rather than bashing eco-newcomers |
David Roberts |
19 Apr 2007 |
Gristmill |
| Arnold Schwarzenegger is being offered up as an eco-hero, so naturally some folks in the green movement rush to point out that it's all a big fraud. Why they do that -- why progressives eat their allies -- I'll never understand. Let's approach this through a semi-related phenomenon. I had the privilege of meeting Andrew Dessler in person the other day (how'd your talk go, Andrew?), and we discussed, among other things, how several climate change skeptics start ... |
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| Topics: Arnold Schwarzenegger, celebrity, environmental movement, green living, messaging, politics (all these topics) |
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