Re: Science scorned : Nature : Nature Publishing Group

2010-09-29 Thread Larry C. Lyons
I think that your remarks are exactly what the purveyors of ignorance want. Besides, it was not the nazis who invented the concentration camp, but the American revolutionaries. On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 1:28 PM, Robert Munn wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 3:28 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: >> >>

Re: Science scorned : Nature : Nature Publishing Group

2010-09-29 Thread Maureen
It took the Catholic Church 360 years to apologize to Galileo, who spent the last ten years of his life under house arrest by the Inquisition because he was bold enough to say the earth revolved around the sun. At least he was spared the fate of Giordano Bruno, who was burned at the stake. You

Re: Science scorned : Nature : Nature Publishing Group

2010-09-28 Thread Robert Munn
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 3:28 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > What's next burning physicists at the stake? putting biologists in > concentration camps? Given the extreme rhetoric of the right wing its > not too unbelievable. Why not just get it over with and call them Nazis? Then we can banish yet

Re: Science scorned : Nature : Nature Publishing Group

2010-09-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
you mean like Beck, palin or O'donnell? On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 9:34 PM, Bruce Sorge wrote: > > Well fortunately it is the extreme right wing that usually follows him. I > used to like him a LONG time ago, but he has gone way over the deep end. > Let's hope other conservatives do not follow his

Re: Science scorned : Nature : Nature Publishing Group

2010-09-27 Thread Bruce Sorge
Well fortunately it is the extreme right wing that usually follows him. I used to like him a LONG time ago, but he has gone way over the deep end. Let's hope other conservatives do not follow his lead. sent from my HTC EVO ~| O

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2010-09-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
In terms of supporting science funding and preventing the teaching of creatinism and intelligent falling in schools they've been much better. On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 8:40 PM, Bruce Sorge wrote: > > And liberals have a stellar record? > > sent from my HTC EVO > > > ~

Re: Science scorned : Nature : Nature Publishing Group

2010-09-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Um isn't that what I said? But limpblob being the spokesperson of the right wing does sound worrisome. I wonder how long the US will last if they follow his lead. On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 8:24 PM, Bruce Sorge wrote: > > It's the extreme right wing that promotes this crap. Not all conservatives >

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2010-09-27 Thread Bruce Sorge
And liberals have a stellar record? sent from my HTC EVO ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.house

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2010-09-27 Thread Eric Roberts
Yeah, but you guys keep electing the bozos that promote this shit in Congress and at the state level. -Original Message- From: Bruce Sorge [mailto:sor...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, September 27, 2010 8:24 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Science scorned : Nature : Nature Publishing Group

Re: Science scorned : Nature : Nature Publishing Group

2010-09-27 Thread Bruce Sorge
It's the extreme right wing that promotes this crap. Not all conservatives go one with this rhetoric. sent from my HTC EVO ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Di

Re: Science scorned : Nature : Nature Publishing Group

2010-09-27 Thread Sam
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 6:28 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > Interesting article on the assault on Science by the extreme right > wing. it starts off with this Limplob quote: Not again. > “The four corners of deceit: government, academia, science and media. > Those institutions are now corrupt an

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2010-09-27 Thread William Bowen
"Now let's burn down the observatory so this can never happen again!" - Moe, The Simpsons... > What's next burning physicists at the stake? putting biologists in > concentration camps? Given the extreme rhetoric of the right wing its > not too unbelievable. -- will "If my life weren't funny, i