The following is an excerpt from OpinionJournal.com’s “Best of the Web” written by the editor, James Taranto.
Answers to Questions Nobody Is Asking
“Why Canada Needs a Smarter Tourism Strategy”–headline, Globe and Mail (Toronto), Oct. 20
News of the Tautological
“Global Warming Study Finds No Grounds for Climate Sceptics’ Concerns”–headline, Guardian (London), Oct. 20
Bottom Stories of the Day
- “Comet Storm Rages in Alien Star System, Study Finds”–headline, Space.com, Oct. 19
- “Elite Media Wrong Again”–headline, Politico.com, Oct. 18
‘All the Choices We’ve Made Have Been the Right Ones‘
- “Soon after I took office, I set a goal of having one million electric vehicles on our roads by 2015. We’ve created incentives for American companies to develop these vehicles, and for Americans who want them to buy them.”–Barack Obama, March 30
- “The German government wants to see one million electric cars on the nation’s roads by 2020. Researchers have been assessing if that is at all possible and have found the best government policy may be to do nothing.”–Deutsche Welle website, Oct. 20
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