Maddow: “Saber-Toothed Tigers Never, Ever Flossed”

Miles Grant | Last Updated: January 6, 2016

Remember Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL)? At last week’s House Energy & Commerce Committee hearing on climate change adaptation, Rep. Shimkus drew some odd conclusions about global warming.

Last night, Rep. Shimkus’ remarks drew the attention of MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow:

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