RE: Bill Maher Discusses The Lesser of Two Evils
May 7, 2017 at 9:32 am
(This post was last modified: May 7, 2017 at 9:33 am by Jehanne.)
(May 7, 2017 at 12:56 am)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote:(May 6, 2017 at 11:01 pm)Jehanne Wrote: No one's perfect; I heard that he was a speed writer for LBJ, and he sneaked one of the first mentions of climate change into one of LBJ's State of the Union speeches.
Sounds a bit tricky, as Maher would have been about 13 when LBJ left office.
Boru
So much for believing everything that one hears! (As I recall, it was an academic who mentioned this during a presentation.) But, LBJ did at least mention climate change:
http://www.dailyclimate.org/tdc-newsroom...te-warning
P.S. "Speech writer" and not "speed"; I doubt that LBJ did any of that!!