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Kennedy Swings, Roberts Strikes Out, Bush Loses, Earth Wins
President Bush's Environmental Protection Agency claimed that, despite the Clean Air Act, it didn't have the authority to combat the greenhouse gases that cause global warming. And even it did, it didn't feel like it.
Bush's Supreme Court justices John Roberts and Sam Alito agreed, along with veteran conservative activist judges Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas.
But the conservative movement has not yet fully taken over the Supreme Court.
Bill Scher is the executive editor of LiberalOasis.com and the online editor for Campaign for America's Future . He is the author of Wait! Don't Move To Canada!: A Stay-and-Fight Strategy to Win Back America , a weekly contributor to Air America Radio's The Sam Seder Show and a fellow at the Commonweal Institute .
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