Markey: Did we say this was about CO2 giving your grandchildren kidney stones? We meant this is about CO2 causing suicide bombings

Energy & Commerce Hearing: Rep. Markey Waves the Flag | GlobalWarming.org

Rather than address the real issue of the hearing, namely, whether Congress or EPA should determine the content and direction of national policy, Rep. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) accuses supporters of the Energy Tax Prevention Act of working to “disarm” America in the war on terror.
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Mr. Markey employs an old rhetorical trick. When you can’t refute your opponent’s argument on the merits, change the subject and pretend that the debate is about something else.