Historian and Professor Doug Brinkley made Alaska Rep. Don Young (R) really really mad during a heated exchange at a House hearing, when Brinkley mocked Young for going to community college.Brinkley, a professor of history at Rice University and author of “The Quiet World: Saving Alaska’s Wilderness Kingdom 1879-1960,” was testifying last week at a House Natural Resources Committee meeting over the effects of drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska.
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