> On Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:32:06 -0400, "Dennis" never.net>
> wrote:

>>FROM CANADA'S NATIONAL POST
>>HEAD: Do as Al says, not as Al does
>>On Thursday, former U. S. vice-president Al Gore delivered a major address
>>calling on his country to abandon all fossil fuels within 10 years. By
>>2018,
>>U. S. electricity and fuel should come entirely from "renewable energy and
>>truly clean, carbon-free sources," he said. Tickets to the event
>>encouraged
>>attendees to "please use public transit, bicycling or other
>>climate-friendly
>>means" to reach the lecture hall.
>>So how did Mr. Gore and his retinue arrive? In two Lincoln Town Cars and a
>>full-sized SUV that sat idling with the air conditioners blasting while
>>the
>>Gore party was inside.
>>It was 34 C (93 F) in Washington. Al Gore can't be expected to get into an
>>overheated vehicle after he's worked up a sweat telling others how to save
>>the planet.
>>Remember, too, the Nobel prizewinning environmentalist lives in a
>>Tennessee
>>mansion that produces a carbon footprint 20 times that of the average
>>American home. A sizeable chunk of his personal fortune comes from
>>royalties
>>on a zinc mine which had to be temporarily closed five years ago in part
>>because the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency ruled it one of the
>>worst-polluting mine sites in America. Illegal toxins were frequently
>>discharged into nearby rivers.
>>Mr. Gore's Live Earth benefit concert last summer flew scores of rock
>>bands
>>to stages around the world in carbon-spewing private jets. To cover the
>>emissions from his own frequent use of private jets, Mr. Gore set up a
>>company that buys carbon offsets, so that in effect he is paying himself
>>for
>>his carbon indulgences, writing off the expense on one hand, while
>>pocketing
>>the proceeds on the other.
>>Apparently if the world is ever to reach the carbon-free future Mr. Gore
>>dreams of, it will have to get there without Al's help.
>>But take heart, there is increasing evidence that man-made carbon dioxide
>>may not be causing global warming. Indeed, there is increasing debate in
>>the
>>scientific community whether there is even any warming occurring at all.
>>Mr.
>>Gore might just be able to keep going from jet to limo to estate
>>guilt-free
>>(if not carbon-free) for as long as he wishes.
>>********
>>"Flatulent pig" more and more describes Al Gore. Think 9Titties, Beetle,
>>Eater of Dung, Priggy Timmy Turmoil (Jello Biafra...really!!) and others
>>of
>>their ill ilk will catch on? Not a chance!

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> Glutton.
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> He's a disgusting glutton and his gluttony is worshiped by his
> followers.

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