Climate Policy Puts Jon Stewart to Sleep [video]
While I know the details of climate policy can be a little dry at times, I didn’t know it was quite this sleep-inducing.
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Energy Secretary Steven Chu on Daily Show: Not a Zombie
U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu visits Jon Stewart at the daily show, and much to the host’s surprise (and unlike other members of the cabinet who’ve visited the show), Chu is alive.
Bill O’Reilly on Cap and Trade, Global Warming, and Goldman Sachs
We already know that Fox News’ telepundit Bill O’Reilly believes anthropogenic global warming is real and shouldn’t be ignored. Now we know he’s not a huge fan of a cap-and-trade policy because it would fatten the wallets of Goldman Sachs and Al Gore.
Colbert Report Green: Colbert Rips Boehner, Republicans on Climate
Stephen Colbert delves into the passage of the American Clean Energy and Security Act and the choice words House Minority Leader John Boehner had for it last week.
Obama Urges Senate to Pass Climate Bill [video]
Invoking the now-familiar messages heard throughout both his campaign and much of his presidency, President Obama implored the U.S. Senate to move forward with a climate bill.
Conservative PAC Ad Uses Fear to Decry Waxman-Markey Climate Bill
With all signs pointing to a Friday House vote on the Waxman-Markey climate bill, the political action committee behind the “Drill here, drill now, pay less” campaign yesterday launched a last-ditch effort to scare the crap out of you.
EPA’s Lisa P. Jackson on The Daily Show [video]
Interview Jon Stewart did with EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson on Comedy Central’s The Daily Show.
Are GOP Leaders with Rush Limbaugh on Global Warming?
The League of Conservation Voters has initiated a campaign telling Republican congressional leaders that they need to chose between following Schwarzenegger and other environmentally-aware Republicans or follow Rush Limbaugh.
ZapRoot: Roadkill… the Other White Meat [video]
ZapRoot gives two nods to Red, Green, and Blue this week with their usual brand of critical eco-snark.
Economic Stimulus means Eco-Experimentation [Video]
In his interview segment last night, Steven Colbert talked to John Fetterman, the Mayor of Braddock, Pennsylvania. In between the usual Colbert shtick, Fetterman managed to make some interesting points about what the town of Braddock is trying to do in this era of green stimulus. His suggestion for how to bring back his town? Experimentation!
Olbermann and Others on Congressional Twitter Gaffes [video]
Olbermann, Matthewsm, and Colbert take jabs at a couple members of Congress (and allegedly, their aides) for what they were twittering and what they were retracting during Barack Obama’s address to a joint session of congress.
GOP’s Bobby Jindal: “Americans Can Do Anything” [video]
The Republican National Committee released the full Republican address entitled “Americans Can Do Anything,” given by Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal after President Barack Obama’s address to a joint session of Congress:
Some GOP Governors Don’t Want Stimulus… But They’ll Take It
Jon Stewart pokes a little fun at a coalition of Republican governors who deplore the money they are getting from the economic stimulus, so much so, that they are taking just about every penny of it.
Worst U.S. President Ever: There’s Competition
The only unmarried president in U.S. history, President James Buchanan may not have been the very reason the country plunged into civil war, but he didn’t do much to prevent it either.
Daily Show on Bank Bailout and Economic Stimulus Package
Jon Stewart covers the bank bailout hearings on Capitol Hill.