June 09, 2005

The Bush Ministry of Truth "Employee of the Month" Award

In the words of Stephen Colbert on The Daily Show, "Is global warming for real, or are you just wearing too many layers"?

Well, if one Bush administration official has his way, we'll never know the facts of scientific research on this matter because he has taken it upon himself to add language more to his liking, and delete language he doesn't like. This guy happens to be Philip A. Cooney, chief of staff for the White House Council on Environmental Quality. Before that he worked as a lobbyist for the American Petroleum Institute, known throughout Washington for its environmentally friendly policies.

READ THE STORY HERE
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/08/politics/08climate.html?incamp=article_popular

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