Even before Hurricane Ian hits, there are people gleeful at the political opportunity it presents and trying to score some political points on global warming.

This is amazing. Don Lemon tries to blame Hurricane Ian on climate change. NOAA's hurricane director shuts him down. pic.twitter.com/svTjHtE8hl

— Alex Pfeiffer (@__Pfeiffer) September 28, 2022

First of all, is Don Lemon somebody you’d turn to for advice about science?

Exploiting one of the deadliest storms in history is just gross behavior, and it’s exactly why Don Lemon is getting demoted from his primetime show down to the wee hours of the morning.