Rand Paul's failed fish tale

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6. Government research is needed.

"Hence the reason why I said he was right for the wrong reasons."

Look at what happened during the BP spill. Paul's interpretation of the study makes his idiocy clear. It's clearer still when you think about what he's advocating: cut research and leave intact oil subsidies.

Here's a thought: Cut the billions in oil subsidies and allocate a few million for the research. Comparable savings: 1000 percent.