It started with the far left radicals and professors calling for jailing (or killing) "skeptics" --
NOW it's (ALL dems.) 20+ states attorneys general and the US AG Lynch......
"Attorney General: We are looking
at Prosecuting Climate Change Deniers"
"1984" has arrived -- civil war to come.
Don't really want to deal with this since when you see a headline like that here, one instantly knows there's just probably is just enough sand on this beach (like one grain) to get the right-wing bloggers going absolutely batty. But took a Bing look at the quote above and discovered the gumballs of bull from the usual wackos have already pushed rationality down at least three pages.
Once again as any GPS voice would say you have reached your destination, the thought prison ahead on the right.
Despite the First Amendment (which the guys trot out every time except the times someone disagrees with them), there is obviously precedent for this from the tobacco industry's decades of lies until it became painfully obvious the cost they inflicted on public health. Eventually the evidence the carbon pollution behind climate-change science is a lot like such smoke from cigarettes (already China is admitting its people sometimes can't breath) so prosecution may be indeed be down the road but except for Exxon-Mobil where the compelling evidence is already loosed the reality is it's not quite here yet.
(As Paul Krugman once noted it is "just so tiring" clawing back to reality after a deluge of diatribe like this is released.)
But for a more rational discussion of that grain of sand one can always take a glance at some publication of left and usually find that, despite the usual bubble on the right, the sky is not falling on either side of the political divide. In this case (three pages down on a Bing search:
MOTHER JONES - No, We Should Not Arrest Climate Deniers
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