Sunday, December 20, 2009

THE CSM NEEDS TO DO A BETTER JOB

In this article - "Obama faces new global warming skeptic: Joe Sixpack" - the Christian Science Monitor fails to completely identify one of the persons quoted:
The result could be flagging public support of drastic climate change measures, says Glenn Reynolds, a law professor at the University of Tennessee.

“[Climate policy advocates including Obama] built up a narrative that, instead of bringing the public on board with dialogue and understanding, relied on emotion and authority,” writes Mr. Reynolds, who covered the summit for his blog on Instapundit, in an e-mail. “Now, the authority figures are losing authority, and the emotion is swinging the other way, as emotion generally does.”

Reynolds is a well-known conservative/glibertarian gasbag and should have been indentified as such.

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