World War 350 (National Review, 10.27.09)

Posted by hpayne on October 27, 2009

My travels took me to Washington University in St. Louis last weekend where students were coincidentally prepping for a local rally supporting the International Day of Climate Action (billed by 350.org as the “most widespread day of environmental action in the planet’s history” with 5,200 events worldwide).

With temperatures on Friday hovering in the low 40s – some 20 degrees below normal in a Midwest that has seen record lows all year – the students shivered in hats and mittens as they passed out literature warning of global warming Armageddon. The scene reminded me of DC National airport years ago where young Hare Krishna hippies used to aggressively peddle their religious literature (the difference being that today, the religion is backed by the U.S. government). . . .

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