Inhofe: U.N. Climate Meeting Is “Brainwashing”

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That’s right, Reuters reports:

The U.S. Senate’s most vocal global warming skeptic, James Inhofe, on Thursday dismissed a U.N. meeting on climate change as “a brainwashing session.”

Inhofe, an Oklahoma Republican who will step down as chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee in January, told a news conference, “The idea that the science (on global warming) is settled is altogether wrong.”

wait for the punch line. . . wait for it. . .

Inhofe did not attend the Nairobi meeting but said some of his staff did.

Ah.

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