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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Surely you jest
This piece in The Boston Globe is packed with hilarity, mostly of the unintended variety. It’s about how the debate over global warming is shifting, and by "shifting" we’re talking about the public finally coming to accept what the vast majority of climate scientists have known for decades: the climate is warming. Maybe I’ve been […]
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A candidate for president of France is quite Obamish
As you may or may not know, France is holding presidential elections this year. The two frontrunners are Nicolas Sarkozy (Chirac’s heir, from the right-wing UMP party) and Ségolène Royal, a rising star in the Socialist Party who surprised everyone by elbowing ahead of several more senior party members in the polls. She’s held a […]
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AEI story
I hope everyone’s seen the piece Andrew and I have up about the AEI brouhaha. I’m never really sure whether Gristmill readers are aware of stuff that gets posted elsewhere on the site. Anyway, it’s there. I’m quite fond of it, though I expect some folks will not be. Please comment over there and not […]
