Did Ed Begley Jr. really throw out an Easy Bake Oven reference?
Here's a scan of a National Geographic article from 1976 that speculates on global cooling and a possible Ice Age (click to enlarge). The last sentence on page 614 (which continues onto page 615) reads "A mile-high wall of ice advancing down the Hudson Valley toward Manhattan's Towers?"
Let's see, The Stimulus Tax #1, The Government Takeover Of Healthcare, The Stimulus Tax #2, and Cap-And-Trade. Exactly how much Take Home Pay will that leave for anyone except Al Gore?

