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It was a lot of hot air about a lot of hot air. That’s how the AP explained the Senate’s 20-hour global warming pajama party. While the rest of the country was sleeping, liberals tried to put other doubts to rest – specifically, the skepticism over climate change. Even one of the most brutal winters on record didn’t stop two dozen liberals from taking turns in an all-night “talkathon” aimed at getting Americans to “wake up” on the issue.
But the reality is, Americans have woken up – to cold temperatures, school closures, and snow plows. Last week, if you’d have asked anyone in D.C. about global warming, they’d have laughed out loud. And after Senator Edward Markey (D-Mass.) used his turn to read directly from Dr. Seuss’s The Lorax, they probably were.