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House global-warming hearing cancelled on account of snow

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The DC “snowquester” has lived up to its moniker in that, much like the sequester, the frantic predictions of disaster were a bunch of crap. But the fun doesn’t stop there!

Politico:

The snowquester has claimed yet another casualty: Wednesday’s House hearing on global warming.

The House Science, Space and Technology Committee announced early Wednesday that it’s postponing its environmental subcommittee’s scheduled 10 a.m. hearing on the state of the science behind climate change. As a reason, it cited “weather.”*

Ahem.

[taps conductor’s baton against music stand]

And a-one, and a-two, and–

*Which is different than “climate,” unless it’s hot outside.