Archives for June 10, 2010
RNC 8 progress (or lack thereof)
Posted by Greg Laden on June 10, 2010 Remember the Saint Paul RNC 8? Here’s the latest news: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Court Affirms Prosecution’s Attempt to Criminalize Activism, Proceeds in Case Against RNC 8 June 10, 2010 ST. PAUL, Minn. — Yesterday, the RNC 8 completed the probable cause hearing, begun last month, a key step in determining whether their charges of conspiracy…
Helen Thomas was Not Treated Well
Posted by Greg Laden on June 10, 2010 And other matters, from the Amazing Atheist:
Video of BP Boardroom Meeting
Posted by Greg Laden on June 10, 2010 This is NOT a Hitler spoof.
Darwin’s Origin: A Graphic Adaptation
Posted by Greg Laden on June 10, 2010 A chapter from a special graphic adaptation of Charles Darwin’s Origin, by Rodale Press, is available for free download from the National Center for Science Education. Click here for the PDF.
What is the evidence for the claims about vitamins and health?
Posted by Greg Laden on June 10, 2010 Who knows, but maybe you can find out on Friday Night when you listen to Skeptically Speaking.
John Kasaona: How poachers became caretakers
Posted by Greg Laden on June 10, 2010 Advancing the Science of Climate Change
Posted by Greg Laden on June 10, 2010 Advancing the Science of Climate Change is a publication of the National Academy of Sciences (National Academies Press) which sports this description:
The Queen Cares about the English Language
Posted by Greg Laden on June 10, 2010 The Queen’s got a point: (Hat tip, Jennifer Ouellette)
Michael Sandel: The lost art of democratic debate
Posted by Greg Laden on June 10, 2010 Will a Minnesota Congressional Race become a Holy War?
Posted by Greg Laden on June 10, 2010 It seems that the Republican Candidate running for the Fifth Congressional District seat in Minnesota has one main political objective: To replace the sitting Democratic member of congress, Keith Ellison, explicitly because he, Ellison, is a “Moslem.” The purpose of this candidacy is, explicitly, an effort to “take back” America (from the “Moslems”) and “bring…
“Evolution vs. Creationism” is free
Posted by Greg Laden on June 10, 2010 You can now download a PDF version of Genie Scott’s book, Evolution vs. Creationism, 2nd edition, here.
Ode to Rocky
Posted by Greg Laden on June 10, 2010 A nostalgic post, reposted. Nostalgically.
Genie Scott Discussed Evolution and Creationism on Skepchick: Part 4
Posted by Greg Laden on June 10, 2010 
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