Republicans on Climate; Ignorant and Proud of it

A Congressional Insiders Poll show that the GOP not only puts out anti-climate propaganda, but they believe it too. I suppose it shouldn't surprise anyone that they're mostly stupid on this issue, for the most part they think invading Iraq was a wonderful idea.

clipped from www.nationaljournal.com Q: Do you think it's been proven beyond a reasonable doubt that the Earth is warming because of man-made pollution? Democrats (39 votes) Now April 2006 Yes 95 percent 98 percent No 5 percent 2 percent "Only the loonies think otherwise." "Science, around the world, is in agreement." "When Columbus returned to Spain from the New World in 1493, was he still asked if the world was flat?" "Only an ostrich with its head in the sand would deny man-made global warming." Republicans (39 votes) Now April 2006 Yes 26 percent 23 percent No 74 percent 77 percent "No, not man-made pollution alone." "Human contribution is minimal, but pollution should be reduced for a cleaner environment." "It's been proven beyond a reasonable doubt that Democrats are OK with the idea of surrendering our spot atop the world economy."