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AMERICA'S TWO OPEN-ENDED WARS

Thursday, February 08, 2007

Congress eyes legislation to fight climate change - Yahoo! News: "Congress eyes legislation to fight climate change"

The War on Iraq/Terror The War on Global Warming

Waged by Republicans Waged by Democrats

Threat of WMD's Threat of WMD's

Increased government control Increased government control

Limited intelligence Limited intelligence

No time-table No time-table

Unwinnable Unwinnable

Threat level - Red Threat level - Red

Precipitating event: 9/11 RPrecipitating event: Screening of "An Inconvenient Truth"

posted by Jack Mercer @ 2/08/2007 10:05:00 PM

3 Comments:

At 2/09/2007 08:27:00 AM, Jack Mercer said…

ha! was thinking about the similarities out there, Helen. Also learned how to do an html table to boot!

-Jack
At 2/09/2007 03:01:00 PM, Smorgasbord said…

People killed to date in the war on Iraq (nevermind terror): close to 100,000; by the war on global warming: 0.00
At 2/11/2007 03:50:00 PM, Jack Mercer said…

Good one, Smorg!

Can I add:

Anticipated deaths due to war on terror: Unknown.

Anticipated deaths due to global warming: All of them!

Ha!

-Jack