More truth about weather

The real force driving weather here in the northeastern U.S. is...
Canadian politics.
Think back to January, the warmest January in memory.
Canada was having an election. The hot air was flying. Hence, we were warmer than usual.
Now, with Prime Minister Harper's controversial Cabinet calls, things have blown quite chilly amongst Conservatives.
So what happens?
We got to dig out from 17 inches of snow on Sunday.
Blame Stephen Harper, eh?