Nothing a Recession Won’t Cure [UPDATE]
From Mary Katharine Ham, Bill Clinton’s solution to global warming:
In a long, and interesting speech, he characterized what the U.S. and other industrialized nations need to do to combat global warming this way: “We just have to slow down our economy and cut back our greenhouse gas emissions ’cause we have to save the planet for our grandchildren.”
I heard this clip on the radio, so I can confirm he said it.
And people were just noticing how quiet he’d become since his Jesse Jackson comments of last week. Can’t you see Hillary elbowing him in the ribs, with a “Stifle yourself!” thrown in?
UPDATE
Allahpundit:
I’d say this officially makes it his best month since, oh, January 1998, and that’s not counting this curious yet delicious morsel served up by the Times this morning. You owe it to yourself to read it all. Multimillion-dollar influence peddling, willful blindness to human rights abuses, the principals caught by reporters in not one but two major lies — and the Clenis right in the middle of it all. It’s conservative catnip….