Obama has nominated John Holdren to be his chief science adviser. Holdren has a remarkable record of being wrong in his predictions about future developments in society in general and the climate in particular. He also does not suffer kindly those who disagree with him, and would like to silence them. Here are some questions that Jeff Jacoby thinks he should be asked in his Senate confirmation hearing.

http://www.jeffjacoby.com/2337/questions-for-obamas-science-guy