Global warming is the scapegoat for life's chills.(Fair Comment)

Insight on the News | March 18, 1996| | Copyright

What if the media told you that declining prices across the board were a sign that inflation again was rearing its ugly head? What if they told you that sharp drops in murder and assault rates nationally indicated that crime was on the upswing? Wouldn't you be the least bit suspicious, even if you didn't come from Missouri, the Show Me State?

That's the sense you may have gotten lately in reading articles in the national media about how this incredible bun-freezing winter we've been having is evidence of global warming. When we have an especially hot summer, they say ...

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