Yesterday's article today "Ban the Bulb?" resulted in an outpouring of interesting reader mail, which has continued today, including a long response by Duane Truitt, whose initial letter triggered many responses. Accordingly, the thread is being updated and repositioned so that readers may return to it and read the latest entires. Mr. Truitt wrote:The article by anonymous author Luminus Maximus attacks what it forecasts as imminent Congressional action to ban the incandescent light bulb, presumably in favor of compact fluorescent bulbs, in a so-called vain attempt to reduce greenhouse gases.  Now, mark me down as a complete and dedicated skeptic when it comes to the "Great Global Warming Scam".  Nevertheless, it also makes tremendous sense, both economically, environmentally, and (given the never ending turmoil in the Middle East) militarily and politically to reduce unnecessary energy consumption in the USA - just as President Bush says...(Read Full Post)