Pennsylvania Democratic Rep. Madeleine Dean on Thursday claimed that ‘climate change emperor’ John Kerry resembled Martin Luther King Jr. after referring to him as a ‘radical’. bottom.

“I think at some point someone called you saying you were far left and had radical intentions,” Dean told Kelly. hearing Member of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability of the House Foreign Relations Committee. “I have to admit, if anyone thinks caring about preserving this planet for future generations is radical, please sign me up.” (Related: ‘Five Years Later We’re Here’: Jesse Watters Mocks Greta Thunberg for Deleted Doomsday Prediction Tweet)

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Kelly on Tuesday argued that the war in Ukraine has made it harder to deal with climate change, citing damage to infrastructure that releases so-called greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. Tucker Carlson, co-founder of The Daily Caller and the Daily Caller News Foundation, told Fox News in December that Kelly and other prominent climate change activists, including Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, were on private jets. was used multiple times.

“It reminds me of Reverend Martin Luther King, who was called a radical, a radical in ‘Letters from Birmingham Jail,'” continued Dean. “Wasn’t Jesus a radical of love,” he said. .”

During the hearing, Republican lawmakers on the subcommittee questioned Mr. Kelly over his use of private jets and his refusal to call Chinese President Xi Jinping a dictator.

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