Fairness Gets Cold Shoulder From Media.(ISSUES & INSIGHTS)(ON THE RIGHT)

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Byline: HERMAN CAIN & DAN GAINOR

For several years, the news media have been warning us of the impending doom of global warming. Well, they almost got it right.

Forget their reports that blame everything from hot weather to cold weather on global warming. The impending doom lurking just around the corner is the Kyoto Protocol -- and Russia's decision to go along with this nonsense will make it a reality for a good bit of the globe.

The U.S. is already under pressure to join in despite the potential price tag of more than $400 billion each year.

The treaty gives industrialized nations just eight years to cut their emissions of six key greenhouse gases. If the U.S. had gone along, we...

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