Re: [Phys-L] Does anyone doubt that one political party is against science and education?

[Marty Weiss <martweiss@comcast.net>]

That's the problem... Scientists are reluctant to get involved even though their bread and butter is severely threatened by the forces that would cut off their funding or worse of any projects they object to through religious or narrowminded misthinking.  It's time that somebody started calling it like it is and stopped being so timid.  

YES... there are whole groups of people who ARE ignorant and antiscience and they need to be confronted, not shied away from!


On Jul 1, 2012, at 9:10 PM, David Marx wrote:

> Yet again, the list has ventured into a dirty area of politics in which a whole group of people is being 
> painted as anti-science and ignorant.  This doesn't belong in our physics discussion.  Please take this 
> elsewhere.
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