Slate: An intense blizzard, appropriately named Hercules, has blanketed the Northeast. Antarctic ice locked in a Russian ship containing a team of scientists--en route, no less, to do climate research. Record low temperatures have been seen in parts of the United States, and in Winnipeg, Manitoba, temperatures on Dec. 31, 2013 were as cold as temperatures on ... Mars.
So as is their seasonal wont, here come the climate skeptics. Exhibit A:
This very expensive GLOBAL WARMING bullshit has got to stop....