Moderate Voice: There is good reason that, going back to the Bush years, only six percent of scientists identify themselves as Republicans. For several years Republicans have promoted views contrary to facts as demonstrated by the scientific method, and commonly distort science to justify their positions. We have seen more examples of this with Marco Rubio`s denial that human action is responsible for climate change despite overwhelming evidence that this is the case.
Some on the right have come to Rubio`s defense....