Sam I don't have to prove anything. Its been hashed out before and demonstrated quite conclusively that the Shrubbery actively interfered with scientific reports - to the point where climate scientists were ordered to have their conclusions vetted by the Whitehouse before submitting it for conference presentations or journal publication.
On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 9:51 PM, Sam <sammyc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > You're using a poll about hearsay to prove your claim about science? > > > On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 9:38 PM, Larry C. Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Now that you mention it, a recent Pew Charitable Trust poll found that >> over 70% of scientists surveyed had either heard of active >> interference by the Bush administration. To quote >> (http://people-press.org/report/?pageid=1549) >> >> "An overwhelming majority of scientists say they have heard a lot >> (55%) or a little (30%) about claims that the Bush administration did >> not allow government scientists to report findings that contradicted >> administration policy. By contrast, just 10% of the public heard a lot >> about the claims and 34% heard a little; most say they have heard >> nothing at all about it. >> >> About three-quarters of scientists (77%) believe the claims about the >> Bush administration are true, while just 6% say they are false. And >> virtually all of the scientists who say these claims are true 71% of >> scientists overall believe that these practices occurred more often >> during the Bush administration than during previous administrations. " >> >> Among government scientists, the figures approach 100%. >> >> Shame indee > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:308969 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5