President Bush Chooses Superstition Over Science

(via What’s new by Bob Park – Friday, July 21, 2006) 1. STEM CELLS: PRESIDENT BUSH CHOOSES SUPERSTITION OVER SCIENCE. On Wednesday, Mr. Bush vetoed the “Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act.” The first veto of his presidency was exercised to protect surplus embryonic stem cells in fertility clinics from research, thus preserving their “dignity” so … Continue reading “President Bush Chooses Superstition Over Science”

Why does anyone even listen to Bill Kristol?

(via Think Progress) This morning on Fox, Bill Kristol continued to escalate his calls for war against Iran, stating, “We can try diplomacy. I’m not very hopeful about that. We have to be ready to use force.” Kristol claimed the people of Iran would embrace “the right use of targeted military force.” He added that … Continue reading “Why does anyone even listen to Bill Kristol?”

And his beer sucks, too

Coors Cited for Drunk Driving: “Beer magnate and former Republican U.S. Senate candidate Pete Coors was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol,” the Denver Post reports. Said Coors: “I made a mistake by driving myself home after a friend’s wedding celebration. I should have planned ahead for a ride. ” I should have … Continue reading “And his beer sucks, too”

The Defense System is Commensurate with the Threat

And while we’re on the subject of missile defense, check this out: (via What’s new by Bob Park – Friday, June 23, 2006) 1. MISSILES: THE DEFENSE SYSTEM IS COMMENSURATE WITH THE THREAT. President Bush pledged a ballistic missile defense in place by the end of 2004. By election time, interceptors were snug in their … Continue reading “The Defense System is Commensurate with the Threat”

What color is the sky in their world?

(via email) Thank God for Ronald Reagan & SDI: If not for Ronald Reagan, and his vision and leadership, we would now be at the mercy of that lunatic in North Korea. Instead, we have a workable missile defense against the threat. Not only are we still working on a space-based system, but the technology … Continue reading “What color is the sky in their world?”

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