Is ‘Global Warming’ the Greenie Weenies’ WMDs?

Remember in 2003 when Secretary of State Colin Powell dramatically held up the vial of anthrax before the United Nations Security Council and exclaimed, “there can be no doubt that Saddam Hussein has biological weapons and the capability to rapidly produce more, many more?”

It was that argument – that Saddam Hussein was attempting to increase his capability for Weapons of Mass Destruction – on which the Bush Administration hung its credibility and sought to build the public support for an invasion of Iraq in 2003.

As American forces swept across Iraq in an impressive fashion, the cold hard evidence of Powell’s assertions was difficult to find.  And in the following years, the Bush administration’s credibility for its reason to go to war suffered.

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Tags: Al Gore, climate change, climate change emails, Climate Research Unit, Colin Powell
Posted Nov 30th 2009 at 8:11 am in Environment, News, Politics | 3822269 Commentshttp://biggovernment.com/kolson/2009/11/30/is-global-warming-the-greenie-weenies-wmds/Is+%27Global+Warming%27+the+Greenie+Weenies%27+WMDs%3F2009-11-30+15%3A11%3A30Kyle+Olson