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The truth will set you free
Democrats are undermining the strongest message behind climate policy |
David Roberts |
04 Jun 2008 |
Gristmill |
| In this post, I argued that the best, simplest, and most impactful message for advocates of climate legislation is this: Good climate policy will rescue American families from a sinking ship. I meant to add that the Dems not only seem to miss the power of this message, but are by all appearances working to undermine it. What do I mean? Well, core to the message is a simple truth: Fossil energy costs are going up. They're going to keep going up. The reasons are comp ... |
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| Topics: climate, energy, fossil fuels, gas prices, messaging, politics (all these topics) |
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