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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 07:08 PM Original message |
Loss of Arctic ice leaves experts stunned |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. Bah! There's no such thing as global warming. |
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nikto (414 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
36. There's no changing the true rightards' "minds"... |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 10:34 PM Response to Reply #36 |
64. But.. but.. they know God placed dinosaur bones in the ground just to test their faith |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:22 AM Response to Reply #64 |
96. Sorry, you're wrong about that....... |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 09:43 AM Response to Reply #96 |
111. I think there's a schism in the creationist camp on that -- |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 10:17 AM Response to Reply #111 |
120. I can't keep up.... |
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southpaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 10:19 AM Response to Reply #64 |
121. That was Slartibartfast... |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 12:14 AM Response to Reply #36 |
83. Klaatu barada nikto? |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 08:06 AM Response to Reply #36 |
102. They view this as a profit opportunity, because they can ship goods |
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Ian_rd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 10:43 AM Response to Reply #102 |
124. You totally took the words out of my mouth (fingers?) |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #102 |
143. Absolutely. And something else to (gloriously) fight about. And then we'll find the hole |
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midlife_mo_Jo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 04:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
166. That's almost unfathonable |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. even worse, it makes Tancredo seem prescient. |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Arctic melting alone will not raise sea levels |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. my area of Ill in noise is 690 ft |
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demobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. So you think you're safe, huh? |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:51 PM Response to Reply #28 |
50. no 'could' about it |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 09:35 AM Response to Reply #50 |
106. I am in Minnesota, the dangers in the midwest range from drought, |
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Voice for Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 12:02 PM Response to Reply #106 |
127. No contest: the dangers in Wash DC are worst: dementors & deatheaters ..nt |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 02:18 PM Response to Reply #106 |
135. there is no such thing as local advantage |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:54 PM Response to Reply #135 |
148. excellent post. nt |
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northernsoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 02:27 PM Response to Reply #106 |
138. I agree, we can't get too comfortable |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 06:04 PM Response to Reply #106 |
149. Don't forget about the BUGS... |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
29. Way ahead of ya. I'm working on a system of rope bridges |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #29 |
134. Damn! Beat me to it! |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #134 |
142. That's ok, I need somebody to catch the ropes on the other side! |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #142 |
144. Okeedokee. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. Dats El-a-noy. |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
40. Okay. I'm stupid. |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:39 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. I am assuming you are being serious |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 10:22 PM Response to Reply #44 |
60. Actually... |
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Paulie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:41 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. Correct |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 11:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
73. It isnt melting ice that will make the oceans rise significantly... |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 11:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
76. There is thermal expansion of water to consider, however. |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 02:29 PM Response to Reply #76 |
140. HOLY SHIT! |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 03:16 PM Response to Reply #76 |
145. Looks like we're about 1 yellow pixel away from a northern passage... |
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Voice for Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 01:54 AM Response to Reply #12 |
93. The bright side.. by 2050 most of Washington DC could be under water. |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:38 AM Response to Reply #93 |
97. I watched that as well.... |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 09:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
112. But, how does the loss of the arctic ice affect the melt rate of the |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 10:10 AM Response to Reply #112 |
118. Much of it may well be knock-on effects from the change in albedo |
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5fingersurfer (30 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 12:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
131. Read the latest Discover mag |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
147. never mind. nt |
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zonkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. self delete. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. Thanks! n/t |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. Frightening. We are headed for disaster sooner rather than later. |
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GMFORD (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
26. There are more of us than there are of them. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 10:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
69. My thoughts as well |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. I remember when there was debate about overfishing the oceans. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 09:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
113. You are right about the denial factors but this time nature is providing |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 10:10 AM Response to Reply #6 |
117. Yep. First it was Orange Roughy & then Red Snapper. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 12:34 PM Response to Reply #117 |
164. The cartoon mustachioed counting fella appears in "Billions and Billions" (book by Sagan) |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 08:19 AM Response to Reply #164 |
165. Thanks! I'll check it out. |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yet, driven by the profit motive that has no conscience, |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
8. What have we left the children ? |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
53. Less than nothing. |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 10:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
59. No kidding. I never thought the north pole itself would become part of the santa myth. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 11:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
72. No chance of growing old. n/t |
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nuxvomica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. If this indicates a tipping point a la "The Day After Tomorrow"... |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
10. I wonder when we'll really start to feel the effects of this... if we're not already |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. I think we HAVE begun experiencing the effects of all the changes....incrementially they're alarming |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Welcome to D.U. gately! |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 10:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
66. Indeed - the water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico is approaching 90 degrees |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 08:41 AM Response to Reply #66 |
103. Two CAT 5 storms in less than three weeks....Felix and Dean |
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nxylas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 09:33 AM Response to Reply #103 |
105. Yes, but they have hurricanes on Mars too |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 07:21 PM Response to Reply #105 |
156. You mean windstorms? |
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nxylas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 08:03 PM Response to Reply #156 |
158. It was meant to be a parody of the "global warming on Mars" argument |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 08:48 AM Response to Reply #158 |
161. OK. I hadn't heard that one before. n/t |
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nxylas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 09:32 AM Response to Reply #161 |
162. There's more here |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
11. Could be a bunch of terrorists with blowtorches doing bad |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. He's playing for October, November. nt |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. I've been thinking about selling the boat |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
15. I think it is over - I know I will be flamed, but I do. |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Ah, there's probably another stable state out there we can reach |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 10:08 AM Response to Reply #18 |
116. I think you're right. |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 02:23 PM Response to Reply #15 |
137. no flames from me |
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northernsoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 02:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
141. no flames, but I hope you're wrong |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
17. Think of the economic benefits, folks |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. PLUS, all that Arctic oil and natural gas will be exposed |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
52. And Russia gets its long-awaited year-round port... |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 12:53 AM Response to Reply #21 |
90. mark my words: soon the RWers will |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
19. It's time to stop tolerating the deniers. All this "stiffling debate" bullshit is killing us. |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 10:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
61. Well said. |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 11:38 PM Response to Reply #61 |
78. Thx. It's time. Time to go on the offensive in the media just as strongly as they have.... |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 11:46 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. "seems like there's a lot more of these deceitful deniers flooding the internet than..." |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 12:20 AM Response to Reply #79 |
85. For some it is their "job". For others (ex. online) it's something else.... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 08:02 AM Response to Reply #85 |
101. For a lot of people it seems to be a form of misplaced skepticism. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 04:30 AM Response to Reply #79 |
94. I no longer wonder. That is exactly what is happening. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 10:03 AM Response to Reply #79 |
114. Don't you just love the big oil commercials that are spouting the |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
20. Arg. |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
22. Suck on that, Michael Crichton and John Stossel. |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:46 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. They don't care. Nothing will ever faze the deniers, and believing it will only |
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nikto (414 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. How increasingly shameful Michael Crichton looks, day-by-day... |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 10:33 PM Response to Reply #37 |
63. Early onset Alzheimers. Wait for it. Seems he's lost even his superficial grasp of complex systems. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 10:21 AM Response to Reply #37 |
122. I've wondered if it was a reaction to the way scientists treated his |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
27. Now what's this about needing to maintain your wasteful suburban lifestyle |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 07:56 AM Response to Reply #27 |
100. Lydia how dare you |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 10:06 AM Response to Reply #27 |
115. People's loathesome addiction to 'stuff' will be our undoing. |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
30. 2030 and I bet they are still lying their Butts off |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:34 PM Response to Reply #30 |
42. NASA has been forced out of much to do with the environment/planet . . . .. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
31. And Gore is considered weird, whilst James Inhofe is a respected |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 12:50 AM Response to Reply #31 |
89. very true |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
32. And Gore is considered weird, whilst James Inhofe is a respected |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:36 PM Response to Reply #32 |
43. I think Inhofe has been voted "stupidest" Senator of all time -- ????? |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:46 PM Response to Reply #32 |
48. Among some people, yes.But the majority? |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
33. Water expands as it warms |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
34. We deserve EXTINCTION. |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:21 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. You forgot selfish |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:50 PM Response to Reply #38 |
49. shell fish? oh sorry, Selfish. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 10:43 PM Response to Reply #49 |
67. Don't forget the cockroaches. Or Poland. |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:59 PM Response to Reply #34 |
54. roger that |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 10:35 PM Response to Reply #34 |
65. We do, but we're taking a helluva a lot of perfectly adapted species with us. They don't. nt |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 12:41 AM Response to Reply #34 |
88. Humans are the only hope for saving this planet |
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KaptBunnyPants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 01:52 AM Response to Reply #88 |
92. Give it 10 million years and everything will right as rain. |
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nxylas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 09:38 AM Response to Reply #92 |
108. Try "After Man" by Dougal Dixon |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 09:40 AM Response to Reply #92 |
110. Article in the July issue of SciAm suggests it would take a whole lot less than that |
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KaptBunnyPants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 11:54 AM Response to Reply #110 |
126. Neat. Thank you. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 09:37 AM Response to Reply #34 |
107. My nomination for our replacement |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 12:59 PM Response to Reply #107 |
133. I, for one, welcome our new feline overlords! |
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ramapo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
39. Who needs the ice anyway? |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
41. Recommended. TELL EVERYONE YOU KNOW: THE NORTHWEST PASSAGE IS OPEN! GW IS REAL!!! |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
45. When I was really young, I was told I was going to die by a russian nuke. |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 10:06 PM Response to Reply #45 |
56. You still may die by nuke. When the wars start over the resources... |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 10:12 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Good point. |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 06:12 AM Response to Reply #56 |
98. When they start? |
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Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
47. Get your oceanfront property in Des Moines while you can. n/t |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
51. I don't know why they're stunned. |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
55. Global warming is accelerating at an alarming incalculable rate............ |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 11:08 PM Response to Reply #55 |
74. I'd like to thank the overpopulation deniers |
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minnesota_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
58. With apologies to Frank Barone ... Holy Crap! |
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tofurkey (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
62. Apparently the grape harvests in France |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
68. this is so sad. n/t |
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roxnev (194 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
70. Gods revenge on Florida |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 10:58 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. Florida elected Gore |
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minnesota_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 07:20 AM Response to Reply #71 |
99. And the GOP staffers who posed as FL citizens ... |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 12:23 AM Response to Reply #70 |
86. That is a downright plain stupid comment. n/t |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
75. Some NOAA global climate maps have apparently been taken offline |
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macllyr (72 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 10:34 AM Response to Reply #75 |
123. maps are still there |
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highplainsdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 09:54 PM Response to Reply #123 |
159. Thanks, Mac L'lyr! The 1st link there doesn't work, but the second does. |
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Raejeanowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
77. Can I Still Say Chilling? |
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JMDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-04-07 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
80. Water barely expands with temperature |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 12:00 AM Response to Reply #80 |
81. I'm not sure why you're making that point.....but since you are... |
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JMDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 12:03 AM Response to Reply #81 |
82. I'm making this point because... |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 12:17 AM Response to Reply #82 |
84. Ok. Nobody had those facts wrong though. And I read your post in it's entirety |
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JMDEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 12:37 AM Response to Reply #84 |
87. Of course accuracy is relevant |
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trekbiker (724 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 07:45 PM Response to Reply #81 |
157. ??????? |
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KaptBunnyPants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
91. At least with Humans wiped out, there won't be anymore Republicans. |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 04:59 AM Response to Reply #91 |
95. But you realize that is what they want. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 10:13 AM Response to Reply #91 |
119. You get today's "Silver Lining Award" |
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SlingBlade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
104. LEADERSHIP ! |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #104 |
136. struggling for attention, making documentaries and holding rock concerts |
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midlife_mo_Jo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 06:09 PM Response to Reply #136 |
150. People don't tend to follow |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
109. wow |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
125. K&R.nt |
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Mrspeeker (671 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
128. More to come |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
129. "If the increased rate of melting continues...." |
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screenplaya (86 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
130. I say the artic is not melting fast enought! Just Kiddin' |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
132. this is big news |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 02:27 PM Response to Reply #132 |
139. Of course not. Now, if Lindsay Lohan were trapped on a melting ice floe . . . |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 05:49 PM Response to Reply #132 |
167. it's on weatherunderground |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
146. If the experts are stunned... |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
151. When do we get to start fixing everything? I'm sick of republicans and corporations running |
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Frisbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
152. Quite possibly... |
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loser_user (155 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
153. We need another Mt. Pinatubo |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 10:21 PM Response to Reply #153 |
168. Temporarily. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
154. when you think about the fact |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
155. The whole thing makes me think of a scene from "Titanic" |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
160. i'm still reeling over this, so i'm posting again. |
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NotGivingUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 11:59 AM Response to Reply #160 |
163. wow...that doesn't sound good. n/t |
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