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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH

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To: Krowbar who wrote (249718)4/22/2002 12:59:42 AM
From: Krowbar  Read Replies (1) of 769670
 
— ExxonMobil has been allowed to veto the United States government's selection of who will head the prestigious scientific panel that monitors global warming. Dr. Robert Watson, the highly respected leader of the Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change, was blackballed in a memo to the White House from the nation's largest oil company. The memo had its effect last Friday, when Dr. Watson lost his bid for re-election after the administration threw its weight behind the "let's drag our feet" candidate, Dr. Rajendra Pachauri of New Delhi, who is known for his virulent anti-American statements....

Way to go, Bush. Keep getting rid of the people who don't see it your way until the only ones that you have left are the ones that agree with you. Then you can cite them as a world authority.

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