Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 6, 2019
When someone tells you the debate is over, that dissent should be forbidden, and dissenters should be personally attacked, that is not a scientist talking; that is a politician.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Critiques the suppression of dissenting views in climate science.

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