NEW SOCIALIST “IT GIRL” CONTINUES TO PAY DIVIDENDS:

Related: The End of Oil? Don’t Bet On It.

UPDATE: As spotted by Twitchy, “This is one of the dumbest things she’s ever said…and that’s really saying something,” Andrew Follett of the Club for Growth tweets. “She’s literally arguing that because oil is cheap…we should spend more money on solar/wind… for some reason she can’t quite articulate.”

And it’s been deleted. “Gone but not forgotten,” prolific tweeter Neontaster adds, adding, “Also you should get that cough checked out. There’s a virus going around.”

(Updated and bumped.)