Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Climate "knowledge" and climate "idiocy", legislator hands out sunscreen during snowstorm to ridicule global warming: via Ken Ward "Head in the snow: Why W.Va. doesn’t move forward" « Coal Tattoo

Head in the snow: Why W.Va. doesn’t move forward « Coal Tattoo (Ken Ward)

Don't feel too bad Mr. Ward, Missouri is in the same place. We've got folks like Gary Romine, among many, many others... – BG

"When we last left the West Virginia Legislature, this was the sad report from The Associated Press:
phillips_rupertAs the snowstorm approached, a West Virginia delegate handed out sunscreen to his colleagues in an attempt to ridicule global warming.
Democratic Delegate Rupie Phillips passed around the bottles of sunscreen Thursday.
The lawmaker from coal-producing Logan County told his colleagues on the House floor, “I worry about you. You’ve got global warming going on. It’s not cold outside. It’s in your mind.”
Phillips said he was going to get everyone a pair of Maui Jim sunglasses, but they are “a little expensive.”

Seriously?"