Six republicans who need science lessons
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During a conference call held after he sewed up the GOP nomination for the U.S. Senate race in Indiana, Mourdock made his views on global warming crystal clear: “We are basing our energy
policy on the greatest hoax of all time, which is that mankind is changing the climate.” That’s quite a hoax, given that it has apparently been joined by all the top climate scientists at
the world’s major research centers and universities. The fact that these hoaxsters have managed to get the planet to cooperate by setting record temperatures around the world and melting off
ice caps only shows how deep it goes. Above: Mourdock applauds as he listens to Mitt Romney speak during a campaign event at Stepto’s Bar B Q Shack on Aug. 4 in Evansville, Ind. ALSO:
Global warming in our backyard Climate change science, not hype Koch-backed scientist shows he hasn’t been bought (Scott Olson / Getty Images)