Remember: the goal of political debate is not to establish scientific truth, or even to establish which side is closer to it, but to triumph in
the realm of public opinion and public policy.
Where does this lead in
the realm of public opinion and policy?
Not exact matches
The results have divided
opinion across the capital and beyond, prompting debate not only about the merits
of each commission but also about the value
of art in the
public realm.
But the article goes beyond that basic conclusion and examines how this climate wiggle, with temperatures now little different than they were in 1998 (a year made hot by an El Nino warmup
of the Pacific), is playing out in the
realm of policy and
public opinion.