Liberals only follow the science when it benefits them
Liberals claim to be driven by science. It is increasingly clear, however, that science only matters when it is beneficial to their political interests. Published March 4, 2021
Scott Walker is a columnist for the Washington Times. He was the 45th governor of Wisconsin and launched a bid for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination. He lives in Milwaukee and is the proud owner of a 2003 Harley Davidson Road King. He can be reached at swalker@washingtontimes.com.
Liberals claim to be driven by science. It is increasingly clear, however, that science only matters when it is beneficial to their political interests. Published March 4, 2021
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