Commentary

Kyoto Hot Air

The San Francisco Chronicle‘s Debra Saunders takes a dim view of the Kyoto Protocol and offers some sage advice to Kyoto proponents:

“The Kyoto crowd has to get real, however. Be honest with the American people about how much change is involved. Admit that the science is not clear, and even scientists who recognize global warming as human-induced vary widely in what they see as the remedy. While Europe blames President Bush for the demise of Kyoto, I blame Kyoto negotiators for passing a document that wasn’t a pact to spread the pain universally, but a pitchfork aimed at the U.S. economy. They call themselves sophisticates, but they negotiated like Madame Defarge. “

Read the whole thing.