Veteran Journalist Says ‘F*** Earth Day,’ Calls for ‘Radical Response’ to Climate

julia.seymour — Wed, 23 Apr 2014 17:51:13 +0000

Former NPR producer wants ‘Day of Reckoning’ on environmental issues, compares climate change to slavery.

Sean Long

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As cloying environmentalists celebrated Earth Day, one long-time journalist bashed the holiday, saying “Fuck Earth Day.”

In an F-bomb ridden blog for The Nation called “Let This Earth Day Be The Last,” Wen Stephenson called for the end of Earth Day. Stephenson was a producer for NPR and an editor for The Boston Globe and The Atlantic.

— Sean Long is Staff Writer at the Media Research Center. Follow Sean Long on Twitter.

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Veteran Journalist Says ‘F*** Earth Day,’ Calls for ‘Radical Response’ to Climate