02-28-2020, 04:11 AM
Quote:In most cases appointing the vice president to oversee an important task like this wouldn't raise eyebrows but then again this is Mike Pence, who has a long-running problem with science. To give a few examples, the evangelical Christian once said that 'smoking doesn't kill', denied the theory of evolution and said that climate change is 'just an issue for the left'. Given the overwhelming evidence that Pence clearly has no interest or belief in science, him being placed in charge of tackling a virus which has already killed 3,000 people has not been greeted with a wave of enthusiasm.Coronavirus: Outrage after Trump appoints Mike Pence as disease czar | indy100

