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Meet the New GOP Chair of the Environment Subcommittee (or, the GOP War on Science)

Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 2:02 pm PST

In the latest GOP offensive against science, the new head of the Environment and Economy Subcommittee will be, astoundingly, John Shimkus. Yes, that John Shimkus. The religious fanatic who believes we don’t need to worry about climate change, because the book of Genesis says God will decide when the world is ...

Republican Party, GOP, Religious Right, Anti-Science, Climate Change, Global Warming, Denial, John Shimkus, War on Science

Stephen Colbert on the GOP Candidates for Chairman of the Energy Committee

Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 1:25 pm PST

The funniest bits of Colbert's Report last night were the actual quotes from the Republicans vying for chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Joe Barton and John Shimkus. Funny, yet so very sad. [Video]

Stephen Colbert, Comedy, Right Wing, Energy, John Shimkus, Joe Barton, Fundamentalism

Republican Rep. Shimkus: Global Warming is No Problem, The Bible Tells Me So

Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 9:24 am PST

Ladies and gentlemen, meet the man who has a very good chance of becoming head of the House Energy and Commerce Committee: Illinois Republican John Shimkus, a religious fanatic who believes we don't need to worry about global warming because the Bible says the Earth won't be destroyed by a ...

Global Warming, Science, AGW, Climate Change, Right Wing, GOP, Republican Party, Denial, Anti-Science, John Shimkus