Biden local weather czar John Kerry claimed that local weather change will lead to 100 million migrants.
NY Submit composite / istock/ Getty Pictures
Diary of disturbing disinformation and harmful delusions
This comment:
“In case you assume migration has been an issue in Europe within the Syrian conflict and even from what we see now [in Ukraine], wait till you see 100 million individuals for whom your entire food-production capability has collapsed.”
– Biden local weather czar John Kerry, March 7
We are saying: You thought Al Gore was an alarmist? Ha! Fact is, local weather (and different occasions) have formed migration patterns for the reason that daybreak of time; individuals adapt. But there’s no believable state of affairs the place “food-production capability” collapses and “100 million individuals” all of a sudden develop into refugees in a single day, as 2 million have in Ukraine. Mockingly, such a disgusting try to take advantage of the Ukraine conflict to scaremonger suggests Kerry & Co. have no official case for panic over local weather change.
This column:
We are saying: The Atlantic’s Franklin Foer says he’s “grateful” President Joe Biden’s within the White Home answering that “3 a.m. name” (Hillary Clinton’s 2008 metaphor for a world disaster) as Vladimir Putin obliterates Ukraine. By no means thoughts that Biden’s weak point and incompetence, most notably in Afghanistan, seemingly contributed to Putin’s choice to invade. That Biden may’ve offered extra help and weapons to Ukraine earlier and pushed more durable sanctions sooner, together with opposing the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, to discourage an assault. And that he needn’t have blocked US oil manufacturing as conflict neared. Sure, Putin’s the primary villain, but it surely’s honest to “think about” that if another person was within the White Home, possibly there wouldn’t have been a 3 a.m. name within the first place.
This declare:
“It’s merely not true that my . . . insurance policies are holding again home power manufacturing. . . Even amid the pandemic, firms in the USA pumped extra oil throughout my first yr in workplace than they did throughout my predecessor’s first yr.”
– President Joe Biden, March 8
We are saying: By no means purchase a used automobile from this man. He overtly declared conflict on fossil fuels, killing the Keystone XL pipeline, freezing drilling permits and pushing taxes and rules on the trade. But now he claims he hasn’t held up power manufacturing? As for his comparability of oil pumped in his first yr vs. President Donald Trump’s, it’s technically true however horribly deceptive: The US produced 9.4 million barrels a day of crude oil in 2017, vs. 11.2 million in 2021. But by 2019, below Trump, manufacturing hit 12.3 million barrels and sure would’ve climbed extra absent COVID. Even on the top of the pandemic in 2020, manufacturing below Trump, at 11.3 million barrels, topped Biden’s first yr.
Spot the distinction:
“As Covid Surges in Florida, DeSantis Refuses to Change Course” – The New York Instances, Aug. 6, 2021
“Democratic voters [have] been avoiding eating places and carrying masks [and are] more likely to be vaccinated and boosted . . . These components appear as if they need to have triggered massive variations in case charges. They haven't.” – The New York Instances, March 9, 2022
We are saying: The Grey Woman as soon as slammed pols like Fla. Gov. Ron DeSantis, who questioned such COVID measures as masks and distancing mandates. But now it admits such steps didn’t make a lot of a distinction in case charges in spite of everything.
– Compiled by The Submit Editorial Board
Post a Comment