Chris Gloninger wove the reality of global heating into his forecasts in the conservative heartland of Iowa. Not everyone was receptive.

  • uberkalden@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    In theory I agree with everything you said. In this specific example I don’t buy it. The people threatening this weather man aren’t taking that position because climate change legislation is hurting them personally. They’ve just brainwashed by right wing propoganda

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      1 year ago

      Was more to do with the comment I replied to than the original post

      Magic sky man scary me no like. Bad man make planet hot because we be naughty.

      I used to listen and try to understand when I lived in rural counties in the US. Now all I hear is…

      Durrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr

      Sure, people making death threats to weathermen are nutters. But majority of people living in these areas are not so crazy, even ones that lean Trumpers