Pat Sajak's personable, witty ways have made him one of America's favorites and, lucky for us all, he invests those same qualities in his social commentary. A keen example of this is his collection of ten simple but penetrating questions that would bring the alarms over man-made global warming...well, back down to earth. Check it out; copy it down; and pass it on.
The subject of man-made global warming is almost impossible to discuss without a descent into virulent name-calling (especially on the Internet, where anonymity breeds a special kind of vicious reaction to almost any social or political question), but I’ll try anyway. I consider myself to be relatively well-read on the matter, and I’ve still come down on the skeptical side, because there are aspects of the issue that don’t make a lot of sense to me. Though I confess to have written none-too-reverentially on the subject, I want to try to put all that aside and ask ten serious questions to which I have been unable to find definitive answers...