In his question/rant for Gore, Sen. Kit Bond (R-Mo.) cited a quote from Gore’s interview with Grist. It’s this:

"I believe it’s appropriate to have an over-representation of factual presentations on how dangerous it is."

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The quote bounced around skeptic circles for a long time a while back. Suffice to say, it’s been yanked from context and grossly misinterpreted.

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