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Dr. Patrick Michaels' analysis of Alaskan Senatorial surrender to global warming alarmists was accurate in recognizing that such Kyotophilia cannot be justified by sound science or economics. But that of course is precisely the point. Climate change policy is about green faith and religion, not rationality.

p>Eleven of twelve New England Senators have backed greenhouse gas regulation that will surely sharply raise energy prices but have no detectable affect on global warming. For some, like Olympia Snowe, it's just practical re-election politics. For others like Susan Collins, Lincoln Chafee, and Jim Jeffords, supporting the green left is simply attending services with their co-religionists. Only John Sununu has kept his head. br> -- Jon Reisman br> Cooper, Maine /p> p> EXTRA CREDIT br> Re: James G. Poulos's A Democratic Domino : /p> p>"War is God's way of teaching Americans geography" may be an old saying, but it does have an author. Since Mr. Poulos thinks highly enough of his readers that he expects their knowledge to encompass Rousseau and Locke, then I suspect we all can handle the name Ambrose Bierce

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