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The Atlantic's Marc Ambinder reported this morning that the GOP--fresh off wrestling control of the House from Democrats--has already begun planning "high profile hearings examining the alleged 'scientific fraud' behind global warming." The news prompted two Twitter users--The American Prospect's Adam Serwer and liberal blogger Marcy Wheeler--to speculate on other topics Republicans will bring to the public's attention over the next two years.


Should Woodrow Wilson be impeached posthumously? #GOPHearingsless than a minute ago via web


Legislative options to help banks foreclose on deadbeats faster. #GOPHearingsless than a minute ago via TweetDeck


Muslim Heat Vision: Is it real? #GOPHearingsless than a minute ago via web


How God wanted us to feel warmer so he just turned up the temperature a little. #GOPHearingsless than a minute ago via TweetDeck


Isn't Obama's caesar cut just a little too fresh? #GOPHearingsless than a minute ago via web


Drilling in ANWR: Before or after we triple drilling in Gulf deepwater? #GOPHearingsless than a minute ago via TweetDeck


Santa Claus: Threat or Menace? #GOPHearingsless than a minute ago via web


Birth control: the godless socialists' assault on God's plans for women. #GOPHearingsless than a minute ago via TweetDeck

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