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Eastern United States Snow and Ice Cover

I realize that one extended bout of severe weather does not equate to "climate," but the Eastern United States is going through a rough patch of record-breaking cold temperatures that could benefit from a little of that so-called "global warming" that is so easily bandied about these days ... see: Watts Up With That Blog.

I wonder if the Congressional investigations now proposed to determine the extent of our government's tampering with official temperature data will somehow help to resolve any thinking-person's disconnect between what we are seeing and feeling and what these government "scientists" are telling us ... see: The Daily Caller Article.