Word: hoax
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...Jurassic James Inhofe, the Oklahoma Republican who has referred to global warming as the "greatest hoax ever perpetrated on the American people," has been replaced as chair of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. In his four years in the post, Inhofe held a total of five hearings on climate change, and the star witness was a science-fiction fabulist: Michael Crichton, a critic of warming theory. Now holding the gavel is California's Barbara Boxer, who has had five hearings on climate change in less than three months. While more hearings are a certainty, she must also...
...HOAX Opens April...
...JUST ONE The Hoax: Gere makes a mesmerizing liar
...angles to the lighting suggests classic Nas videos like “One Mic.” In the end, this video is no “My Adidas” or even an “Air Force Ones.” It’s a poor hoax that, after five-plus minutes, the clip leaves the audience nostalgic for something a little more “classic” than just shoes...
...last six years we've been told that our mounting debts don't matter, we've been told that the anxiety Americans feel about rising health care costs and stagnant wages are an illusion, we've been told that climate change is a hoax, and that tough talk and an ill-conceived war can replace diplomacy, and strategy, and foresight. And when all else fails, when Katrina happens, or the death toll in Iraq mounts, we've been told that our crises are somebody else's fault. We're distracted from our real failures, and told to blame the other...