Steve Benen @ MaddowBog constructs a graph illustrating the literacy of the various candidates for President in the area of climate change, based on an Associated Press survey of scientists, given a set of anonymized statements. Best quote:
All eight evaluators placed Cruz dead last. Michael Mann, a Pennsylvania State University meteorology professor, wrote of Cruz’s statements: “This individual understands less about science (and climate change) than the average kindergartner.”
This is the guy who’s surging in the Iowa polls due to his popularity with the evangelical crowd. And the graph?
