We Don't Know What We Don't Know

I know that's cryptic but click on the title of this blog - that should give you an explanation.

We can set back and be complacent or we can call for an accounting. I'm calling for for an accounting. The Preamble to the Constitution (can George W. recite it like I can) mentions ideas like assuring "the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity." Liberty don't mean nothing if you ain't got a viable planet on which to live.

But the short-sightedness of Bush II Administration is only concerned with the moment and not the future.

Below is an excerpt from the NY Times article.

And when will it end? Not in a mushroom cloud (sorry, Condi) but in the slow decline of our world.


The fight between Dr. Hansen and administration officials echoes other recent disputes. At climate laboratories of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, for example, many scientists who routinely took calls from reporters five years ago can now do so only if the interview is approved by administration officials in Washington, and then only if a public affairs officer is present or on the phone.