Republican “moderates” abandon a bullied Trump nominee. From the Washington Post, Feb. 4, 2018: “The White House has withdrawn its controversial nominee to head the Council on Environmental Quality, Kathleen Hartnett White, whose selection failed to gather momentum with some Senate Republicans raising questions about her expertise.”
A second confession follows hard upon this one: I know
her to be very, very smart; very, very wise; very, very honorable (as well as
impressively nice); and as of this moment, a tremendous loss to government
service.
Another confession, and then I’ll get to the point: I was
privileged to offer her editorial advice on a book she and the Heritage
Foundation’s Stephen Moore produced for Regnery. The book touted the ingenuity
of the free marketplace in the solution of environmental problems such as
climate change.
I lent her a hand, checking syntax and such like, because her
and Moore’s analysis seemed to me, and still does, more compatible with
scientific evidence and common sense than the counter-narratives of climatic
despair produced by “science” and the mainstream media…………To Read More…
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