Articles by David Roberts
David Roberts was a staff writer for Grist. You can follow him on Twitter, if you're into that sort of thing.
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Bush no longer matters on climate
Sebastian Mallaby notes the recent heating up of the climate change issue and correctly teases out the main political implication: Bush has become irrelevant.
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Coolio
Here’s an interesting bit from a Q&A with Reid and Pelosi: I have a couple questions about global warming. First, to Mr. Reid, does the Senate plan to follow Ms. Pelosi’s plan to create a new select committee? Will you actually create a new select committee? And then for both of you, I’m curious, you’ve […]
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Sound and fury, baby
I suppose it’s pointless speculating about what’s going to be in Bush’s State of the Union tonight. Pointless … but fun! Before we get to the green stuff, it’s important to understand the remarkable context of the speech. Bush is reviled. His popularity is yet again at an all-time low in the polls. The American […]
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