If the facts aren’t on your side, banning dissension is the best strategy.
Facts? They don’t need no steenkin’ facts. If they say they’re right, they’re right. That’s all they need to know.
Yeah, I guess the message is, you won’t go to jail for recklessly and intentionally mishandling classified information. ... But dare to advocate for facts, figures, and untarnished analysis of the environment - off with his head! Well, figuratively, not literally. But then, with the corrupt Clinton machine, you never know.
If the law is on your side, pound the law.
If neither are on your side, pound the table.
AGW zealots are currently pounding the table. Hopefully, we're reaching the end game here, and these are their death throes. Just need to limit the damage that they cause on their way out.