02-08-2017 22:39 via theguardian.com

Sam Clovis: Trump's pick for top science job called progressives 'race traitors'

Donald Trump’s nominee to be the department of agriculture’s lead scientist used to run a blog that also likened Obama to a ‘communist’ and ‘dictator’Sam Clovis, who has been nominated by Donald Trump to be the department of agriculture’s top scientist, previously ran a blog where he called progressives “race traders” and likened former president Barack Obama to a “communist” and a “dictator”.Clovis, previously a colle
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