Caroline Crocker is one of the ID martyrs for the faith featured in Expelled (and in now Executive Director of IDEA). The bogus nature of her case has been well known for a while, but over at Tiny Frog there is a useful "mash-up" of the available information about Crocker.
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I've been overestimating creationists. Every time I look at what they're saying about evolution, my estimation drops yet further … you'd think that after years of tracking this stuff, they'd bottom out, but no. The latest examples are some snippets from a presentation by Caroline Crocker. Crocker…
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Beautiful and thanks.
The Tiny Frog has actual screen captures of her Power Point Slides, and I would fire her ass just for the bad slide presentations.
Making somebody in the back of a classroom read her tiny and wordy bad slides also breaks the Geneva Conventions BTW.