According to Red State Rabble, the Kansas Citizens for Science group has just turned 7. They're an example to us all—local activism on behalf of science is exactly how we can win this war against ignorance.
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the man can't put a sentence together.
btw, what's going on with Panda's Thumb? Access has been crappy for 2 weeks now, but today it's been down for hours.
I wonder if their motto is "I'll get you my pretty, and your little god too! ahahahaha!"
Indeed Pete K, that IS their motto.
After all, if you look at their forums, "getting" believers and God is their aim.