Though a governor, unlike a president or member of Congress, has virtually no influence on foreign affairs, the state's political class with
near unanimity supports Israel in its armed conflicts.
It seems that the definition of «consensus» varies by field, just as the decision - making framework does, with
unanimity or
near unanimity expected from the scientific community, even including those scientists who in many cases have not really embedded themselves in the literature nor been required to put together a coherent assembly and analysis of scientific knowledge (and even including, somehow, CEI's [Competitive Enterprise Institute] lawyers with their ExxonMobil
support, who are often quoted as the contrary view in papers on the science of climate change).