Re: Proposal: A War on Global Warming

From: Richard Henry (rphenry_at_home.com)
Date: 12/20/04 

Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2004 20:27:12 -0800

"R Philip Dowds" <rpdowds@earthlink.net> wrote in message
news:TH0xd.3362$Z47.1000@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink.net...
> In a prior post (Little Green Idiots ...) I tackled the related topics
> of "theory", "science", "proof", "certainty", and so on. I will not
> repeat that material here, but instead I will originate a new topic: I
> propose that the United States launch a War on Global Warming.

I volunteer to help. We just got a new refigerator, and the old one is
sitting outside. I'll plug it in tomorrow and leave the doors open.

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