Al Gore came back to Congress and was (mostly) welcomed as a hero with an important message. That feeling wasn’t quite expressed by Senator James Inhofe (R-OK), who chose to lecture, berate and attempt to bait Gore, rather than using his alloted time for questions and discussion. Like many on the rabid Republican Right, he had not interest in discourse, only in attack. But God bless that pint-sized dynamo Barabar Boxer, who is now Chairperson of the Senate Environment Committee. Continue reading →