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Chris Good

Chris Good - Chris Good is a political reporter for ABC News. He was previously an associate editor at The Atlantic and a reporter for The Hill.

Academy Conservatives: Take Back Gore's Oscar

By Chris Good
Dec 4 2009, 10:12 AM ET Comment

The Climategate kerfuffle has given many global warming skeptics a sense of validation, and apparently that extends to Hollywood, too: Roger L. Simon, the P.T.-Barnum-esque CEO of the conservative Pajamas Media network and a member of the Academy, along with fellow conservative Academy member Lionel Chetwynd, are calling for Al Gore's Oscar to be revoked in light of Climategate. Leaving aside the fact that Climategate remains somewhat obscure to liberals, the chances of this happening are...well...less than the percent the earth's temperature will rise next year.

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