William S. Becker: Road to Copenhagen - Part 6: Money-Changers in Democracy's Temple

There is a scene in the New Testament (Matthew 21:12) where Jesus throws money-changers out of the temple. We could use some of that in the halls of Congress. While the U.S. Capitol is not the National Cathedral, members of Congress are the custodians of a sacred trust: to protect the vitality and integrity of the extraordinary experiment the Founders began. For example, the debate about climate change isn't just about polar bears and energy prices. It's about whether a free people will be a....

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