Palintology: The Science Of Capping Your Standpoint

I don't know many people that can accurately explain all the nuances in the Cap and Trade programs that other countries use. But neither can Sarah Palin, or John McCain, or Michelle Malkin, or any of the twitching, conservative masses that are staunchly against it.

Do you remember the VP debate last year? Yeah, that was a fun night. Here's what she said about Capping carbon emissions then.



Check here for the full transcript.

But she's singing a new tune now:

Unfortunately, many in the national media would rather focus on the personality-driven political gossip of the day than on the gravity of these challenges. So, at risk of disappointing the chattering class, let me make clear what is foremost on my mind and where my focus will be:

I am deeply concerned about President Obama’s cap-and-trade energy plan, and I believe it is an enormous threat to our economy. It would undermine our recovery over the short term and would inflict permanent damage.

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