The Weather Guys note that RoJo's statement
is entirely untrue but echoes a line of argument that many climate change and global warming skeptics have introduced into the discussion for a number of years.
This headline bring the table below up to date.
Ron, 9 of the 10 warmest years globally have taken place since 1998. It will take a few more years to know for certain, but the back-to-back records of 2014 and 2015 may have put the world back onto a trajectory of rapid global warming, after a period of relatively slow warming dating to the last powerful El Niño, in 1998. [empahsis added]
Original 1/21/2015 post, "Republicans Need to Generate a New Climate Change Meme", starts here.
Source: National Climatic Data Center
Columns 3 and 4 indicate the number of degrees above the 20th century average.
To paraphrase Mark Twain, why let the facts get in the way of a good story?
To paraphrase Mark Twain, why let the facts get in the way of a good story?
Text source: Skeptical Science
Climate change skepticism is a fact of life among Republican members of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Climate change skepticism is a fact of life among Republican members of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Other NoRoJo2016 posts:
Chapter 1. (1/2/2013)
Chapter 2. (1/10/2013)
Chapter 3. (2/12/2013)
Chapter 4. (2/13/2013)
Chapter 5 (3/11/2013)
Chapter 6. (3/25/2013)
Chapter 7. (4/8/2013)
Chapter 8. (4/9/2013)
Chapter 9. (4/12/2013)
Chapter 10. (4/14/2013)
Chapter 11. (5/2/2013)
Chapter 12. (8/15/2013)
Chapter 13: One-trick pony? (10/17/2013)
Chapter 14. (10/24/2013)
Chapter 15. (2/19/2014)
Chapter 16. (3/15/2014)
Ron Johnson for President? Well, he might as well give it a go since he's not going to be re-elected U.S. Senator. (5/14/2014)
Ron Johnson: The sunshine of their love. (6/18/2014)
Chapter 19. If only: The early arrival of NoRoJo16. (7/21/2014)
Chapter 20: As if we need more evidence. (8/3/2014)
Chapter 21. Time to "ween off" RoJo. (8/8/2014)
Chapter 22. The empty head addresses Cuba. (12/22/2014)
Chapter 23. We Really Don't Need Another 6 Years of Deep-Red Embarrassment. (1/9/2015)
Chapter 24. Retiring Guy's illustrated dictionary: 'meaningless'. (4/19/2015)
Chapter 25. Ron Johnson talks out of both sides of his mouth regarding 'career politicians'. (5/17/2015)
Chapter 26. The company he keeps. (12/15/2015)
Chapter 27. Dear Ron Johnson, Some of your best buds in the U.S. Senate are career politicians. (2/4/2016)
Chapter 28. Ron Johnson misreads the Constitution and misinterprets originalism. (2/15/2016)
Chapter 29: Dear Ron Johnson, How do you possibly expect to get reelected with these numbers? (2/25/2016)
Chapter 30. Two guys with low favorable ratings visit La Crosse. (2/29/2016)
Chapter 31. Ron Johnson: Not our senator. (3/15/2016)
Chapter 32. Dear Ron Johnson, Let me speak frankly; you don't have a prayer! (3/17/2016)
Chapter 33. Ron Johnson mouthpiece speaks up for silent boss. (6/7/2016)
Chapter 34. Dubya: I'm with Rojo! (6/18/2016)
Chapter 35. Dear Ron Johnson, Most of us started at the bottom. It's no big deal. (6/22/2016)
Chapter 36. Ron Johnson, former dishwasher, is wrong again. (6/28/2016)`
Chapter 37. Even30/2016) the Senate Leadership Fund sez NoRoJo2016. (6/30/2016)
Chapter 38. In Ron Johnson's world, freedom and limited government trump health insurance for cancer. (7/2/2016)
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