ClimateGate/Copenhagen roundup, Dec. 9: Hockey stick/mom edition

Today in ClimateGate/Nopenhagen news:

• Sarah Palin has an op-ed in the Washington Post that deserves to be read, whatever else you might think of her. If she wrote this herself, she is much more thoughtful than her opponents (both left-wing and “country club Republican”) give her credit for. Related older op-ed: “The cap and tax dead end“
• ManBearPig al-Gore apparently can’t read timestamps
• Smoking gun at Darwin Zero (update: more here)
• Matt Welch: “Green jobs are a pile of bullsh*t“
• Bruce Bawer reports live from Copenhagen
• Why is Brazil investing hammer and tongs in developing its oil reserves, while the US is sitting on its hands? Powerline follows the money and sees all roads leading to… George Soros.
• NEW: David Solway: “Climategate and the hamster effect“
• NEW: WSJ editorial: “Tip of the ClimateGate iceberg“
• NEW: Nanotech pioneer J. Storrs Hall of the Foresight Institute weighs in. (H/t: Landshark)
• NEW: Daily Telegraph on alternative Copenhagen event
• NEW: ManBearPig al-Gore thinks he can put “denier” Sarah Palin in her place. Now if he would stop talking out of his nether orifice, he might have a chance…
• And more on the administration’s EPA ‘Hail Mary pass’ here
• More updates to follow as the day progresses