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New Spin Tactic? Forget scientists... let's use comedians!

By Kevin Grandia

Created 2006-07-14 13:32

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Kevin Grandia [1]

14 July 06

New Spin Tactic? Forget scientists... let's use comedians! [2]

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Christian Science Monitor [7] today employs a comedian to battle global warming CSM logo

science, with such insight as: "…we shouldn't worry about the distant future."

I guess they figure the PR stall tactics aren't working anymore so they're going to humour us into inaction.

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