House Republicans are deciding who should be chair of the Energy and Commerce Committee.
(1) We don’t have to do anything about climate change because the Bible says God promised not to destroy the world again after Noah’s flood.
This is the sort of person we depend on to solve the variety of problems this country confronts.
That Shimkus is a candidate for this committee tells us a lot about the intellectual capabilities of congressional Republicans and the people who put them in office.
It also tells us something about our increasingly slim chances of surviving for another century.