Heckler interrupts Romney rally to bring up climate change

After the protester was thrown out, the crowd chanted "USA! USA! USA!"

By Prachi Gupta

Published November 1, 2012 7:36PM (EDT)

In a real-life scene reminiscent of George Orwell's Two Minutes Hate, a protester at a Romney rally today was booed and escorted out after yelling, "What about climate? That's what caused this monster storm!"  After his removal, the crowd erupted into a patriotic chant.

via ThinkProgress


By Prachi Gupta

Prachi Gupta is an Assistant News Editor for Salon, focusing on pop culture. Follow her on Twitter at @prachigu or email her at pgupta@salon.com.

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