• Bravo@eviltoast.org
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    If the year’s coldest temp was 1°C colder than last year and the year’s highest temp was 2°C hotter than last year, then even though the cold was colder, the overall temperature is still going up. The average and the extremes are very different things.

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      I agree.

      But I’m not the one needing to be convinced, the snow argument was touted by Trump himself as well as echoed in other conservative spaces.