GOP Rep's Hilariously Wrong Pro-Oil, Anti-Liberal Tweets

"Rep. Steve Stockman of Texas is excited that the state of Utah's Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining is hosting a contest for Earth Day asking kids to make a poster highlighting the importance of drilling. "The best thing about the Earth," Stockman tweeted, "is if you poke holes in it oil and gas come out." This was a provocation that Twitter couldn't resist."* Steve Stockman is a representative from Texas who loves the earth! Why? According to him: "The best thing about the Earth is if you poke holes in it oil and gas come out." But those darn liberals and their "hatred of science and progress" are stopping it. Oh, Stockman. By the way, guess which industry was his biggest donor? Ana Kasparian, John Iadarola (TYT University), and Desi Doyen (Green News Report) discuss. *Read more from The Atlantic Wire: http://www.theatlanticwire.com/politics/2013/03/steve-stockman-best-thing-about-earth/63399/ Support The Young Turks by Subscribing http://www.youtube.com/user/theyoungturks Like Us on Facebook: Follow Us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/theyoungturks Support TYT for FREE by doing your Amazon shopping through this link (bookmark it!) http://www.amazon.com/?tag=theyoungturks-20 Buy TYT Merch: http://theyoungturks.spreadshirt.com/