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Newt Tries To Shift The Global Warming Debate

The Kerry-Newt debate on global warming wrapped up this morning (video is up on C-Span.org , more at John Kerry's blog). It may well shift the overall debate, away from the definitively answered “is global warming happening?” to “what do we do about it?” Crafty Newt...

Climate: Debating The Nondebatable

Newt Gingrich's style of debate was recently summed up this way by Paul Abrams of The Huffington Post (and Washington State's Apollo Alliance): "After his  high-minded talk ... Newt immediately descends to the gutter, throwing out red meat to his base." So it was...

Climate: Debating The Nondebatable

Newt Gingrich's style of debate was recently summed up this way by Paul Abrams of The Huffington Post (and Washington State's Apollo Alliance): "After his  high-minded talk ... Newt immediately descends to the gutter, throwing out red meat to his base." So it was...

Bush to WI: No Negotiation For You

Last week, I talked about how the big pharmaceutical companies are working with the White House to keep the ban on Medicare negotiating for lower drug prices. They claim negotiation won't lead to savings for seniors. Now, the White House killed a Wisconsin program...

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