Tag Archives: science
Failing the Stem-Cell Test
The embryo debate is among the first real tests of our commitment to the equal protection of every human life in the age of biotechnology, and Obama has failed it. Continue reading
Paved With Renewable Mandates
Highly informed sources (don’t you love that phrase) tell us that Senate majority leader Harry “Hands-Off-Yucca-Mountain” Reid will be pushing for the Senate to adopt a national renewable energy portfolio within the next two weeks. Continue reading
Mr. Gore: Apology Accepted
By Harold Ambler
(originally posted Jan 3, 2009 on the “Huffington Post” (?!?))
You are probably wondering whether President-elect Obama owes the world an apology for his actions regarding global warming. The answer is, not yet. There is one person, however, who does. You have probably guessed his name: Al Gore. Continue reading
Those Odd Atheist Bus-Slogans
British atheists have paid to have buses carry advertisements saying: “There’s probably no God. Now stop worrying and enjoy your life.” Professor of Atheism Richard Dawkins, a geneticist by … Continue reading
Vox, Overrated
Sometimes politics has to take a backseat to science. By Henry I. Miller In 1897, at the urging of an amateur mathematician, the Indiana house of representatives unanimously passed a measure that redefined the calculation of the value of pi, … Continue reading


