Posted in biology, irrationality, pseudo-science on Jan 8th, 2008 2 Comments »
By way of the blog of Florida Citizens for Science comes a capture from the notes of a Taylor County Florida school board meeting.
Upon motion by Danny Lundy, seconded by Darrell Whiddon the Board adopted/approved the: 1.) Resolution regarding the new Sunshine State Standards for Science.
The adopted resolution is as follows:
Whereas, the Florida Department of […]
Posted in education, irrationality, pseudo-science on Aug 27th, 2007 No Comments »
Bill Maher embarrassed Mike Huckabee and himself during a brief inquiry into the Republican candidate’s position on evolution on a segment on Maher’s show Sunday.
Maher’s sloppy question, “Don’t you believe we’re descended from monkeys?” is obviously the wrong formulation because homo sapiens sapiens is not descended from monkeys as far as anybody knows. (The lines […]
Posted in irrationality, language, politics on Jun 22nd, 2007 No Comments »
Usually a politically oriented posting is posted to Diggeracity, where I rant and rave to blow off steam. However, I offer a clipping of Dana Perrino, Deputy White House Press Secretary, addressing questions and follow-ups about this week’s odd assertion from the office of the Vice President that, in effect, the VP is in a […]
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