'Popcorn futures spike': Al Gore's lawsuit against Al Jazeera changes climate to 'snarky'

Early last year, Al Gore cashed in on Big Oil dollars by selling Current to Qatar-based Al Jazeera.

Apparently the layers of problems with the transaction are as thick as Gore’s hypocrisy:

#BREAK: Al Gore sues Al Jazeera for fraud http://t.co/TLf8ysIjao via @POLITICO

— Dylan Byers (@DylanByers) August 15, 2014

Al Gore, who railed against fossil fuels before selling out for oil money, sues Al Jazeera for fraud. http://t.co/dna6Tpci2B

— Razor (@hale_razor) August 15, 2014

Priceless. RT @DylanByers: #BREAK: Al Gore sues Al Jazeera for fraud http://t.co/KCCJynLdRM

— Dan McLaughlin (@baseballcrank) August 15, 2014

Now just sit back and enjoy the popcorn:

There IS a God. And he hates Al Gore. RT @DylanByers: #BREAK: Al Gore sues Al Jazeera for fraud http://t.co/ohCLwviOD3

— ¡El Sooopèrr! ن c137 (@SooperMexican) August 15, 2014

Al Gore suing for fraud is like Harry Reid suing anyone for defamation.

— Razor (@hale_razor) August 15, 2014

@DylanByers @politico Hate to see Al on Al crime.

— Smells Like Quarantine Spirit (@randicus79) August 15, 2014

this isn't going to have a happy ending for gore, is it? RT @DylanByers #BREAK: Al Gore sues Al Jazeera for fraud

— Nino (@baldingschemer) August 15, 2014

@redsteeze @DylanByers So, can all of us sue AlGore for fraud? #GlobalWarmingIsAHoax

— Dead Buffalo (@DeadBuffaloBlog) August 15, 2014

@DylanByers @politico Related: Popcorn futures spike

— Andrews Dad (@Andrew_Dad) August 15, 2014

@hale_razor Al Gore sues Al J for fraud a contradiction in terms.

— Hawk (@hcabhawk) August 15, 2014

@hale_razor @eyeluv2laff Well that's pretty much the pot calling the kettle black…we should all sue @algore for fraud

— John Teller (@judicialabuse) August 15, 2014

https://twitter.com/DamianBennett/status/500313515400638464
https://twitter.com/wcu80/status/500313700138762240

@hale_razor @DocWashburn The irony probably won't sink through the layers of idiot..

— Cult45ist (@jimbrown1964) August 15, 2014

A terrific suggestion for a settlement offer:

@baseballcrank @NoahCRothman @DylanByers Pay him in carbon offsets.

— Eric Fettmann (@EFettmann) August 15, 2014

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Related flashback:

Current TV, now owned by Al-Jazeera, turned down offer from Glenn Beck