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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Alternet for Gore
Alternet readers have voted Al Gore their favored presidential candidate. Between this and the Daily Kos poll, it looks like Gore has the coveted Online Lefty vote locked up, should he choose to enter the race.
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Inhofe press flacks ‘worst people in the world’
The inimitable Keith Olberman named Marc Morano and Matt Dempsey, the press flacks for the Senate Environment Committee, as his "worst persons in the world" yesterday.
OK, they came in second -- got the silver medal -- but still.
Morano himself sent out a press release about it; perhaps in true hack fashion he thinks any publicity is good publicity.
(If you don't recall the background, the committee, chaired by Sen. Inhofe, has started sending out press releases filled with lies and ad hominem attacks about global warming, directed at newspaper articles and now TV specials. With your tax dollars.)
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Road trip, dudes!
The Kick the Oil Habit road trip is underway -- it was introduced today by Sen. Barack Obama.
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Amanda on Marketplace
Following up on Amanda's post below -- check out her appearance on public radio's Marketplace, where she discusses Gore's appearance at Wal-Mart's meeting.
