Santorum on Limbaugh: Climate Change Is a "Scheme" for "More Government"

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Jun 10, 2011 6:57 AMNov 19, 2019 8:16 PM

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by Jon Winsor No surprise, but Rick Santorum appeared on Rush Limbaugh today and made an effort to scoop up Mitt's lost support: The argument is a familiar kind, which I'll have more to say about in the coming days:

"To me this is an opportunity for the left to create -- it's really a beautifully concocted scheme because they know that the earth is gonna cool and warm. It's been on a warming trend so they said, 'Oh, let's take advantage of that and say that we need the government to come in and regulate your life some more because it's getting warmer.'" "It's just an excuse for more government control of your life..."

H/T: TPMDC

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