“Former Sen. Rick Santorum (R-Pa.) attempted to argue Sunday that it’s more appropriate for him to be weighing in on climate change than it is for Pope Francis, who is not only a religious leader but also a chemist.
In the coming weeks, the pope is expected to release a groundbreaking encyclical — a papal letter sent to all the bishops of the Roman Catholic Church — making the case that addressing climate change and its effects on the poor is a moral and religious imperative.
Santorum, a potential GOP presidential candidate and a practicing Catholic, criticized the pope last week surrounding the news.”
Read more here:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/06/07/rick-santorum-pope_n_7529166.html
Cenk Uygur (http://www.twitter.com/cenkuygur), host of The Young Turks, breaks it down.
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