After Jonah Goldberg published his scurrilous harangue on global warming in the Los Angeles Times on Earth Day, I and others posted some thoughts — combined with what we thought were knock-out sit-yer-butt-down-and-shut-up witticisms.

Amateurs.

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I must admit to some jealousy.