Tag Archives: 'science'

• Left-wing vs. Right-wing Brains

  A new study concludes that “liberals could be expected to more readily accept new social, scientific or religious ideas.” But we knew that already. Arguments with conservatives — especially these days, on the topic of global warming, specifically — are pretty textbook. It is not as though conservatives discount new research and emerging technologies because [...]

• In the News… Bush, Protected by AT&T, Goes Ape over Easy Money, to the Ire of Iowa and New Hampshire.

  - Bush on the attorney general. “Why would I hold somebody accountable who’s done nothing wrong?” Bush must be thinking of someone else. – New research “discredits that iconic illustration of human evolution that begins with a knuckle-dragging ape and ends with a briefcase-carrying man,” but what it does not do, is support creationism. Using [...]