It appears that clashes took place in Gaza today between Egyptian forces and a Viva Palestina ‘aid’ convoy, including George Galloway, which was bringing supplies to Gaza. In Hamas-inspired riots following the delay to the convoy, an Egyptian border guard was shot dead and several others injured, along with a number of Palestinians. It appears that Egypt has finally decide to put an end to the smuggling of weapons (along with food, electrical goods and just about everything under the sun) through the tunnels under its security wall with Gaza, and is trying to seal the border by constructing an underground steel wall to cut these tunnels off. Note: Egypt’s security wall; Egypt’s attempt to seal it; because Egypt controls that... I was expecting some answer that told me you can have severe winters within a pattern of global warming, with reference to some climate change model analysis which allowed for adverse variations within the assumed pattern of warming. How wrong I was. Instead Mr M threw his toys out of the pram, declined to offer a civil answer to a civil question, and told me the science of global warming was settled. Ah yes, that settled science. Here’s another example of how settled it is. As an editorial in Investor’s Business Daily notes: A new study shows that Earth's ability
Wednesday, 6th January 2010
The unspeakable in pursuit of the uneatable (or the other way round)
7:18pm
Which is more objectionable – George Galloway’s behaviour in Gaza, or the way the Guardian chose to report it?All together now: 'The science is sett...' no, wait...
4:15pm
The Tory MP John Redwood reports that when he asked the Minister for Climate Change (sic) Ed Miliband which of the climate change models had predicted such a cold winter, the Minister was unaccountably shirty:
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Thursday, 7 January 2010
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