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The Tea Party’s disturbing views about science

Posted on October 14, 2010October 14, 2010 By David Shiffman 31 Comments on The Tea Party’s disturbing views about science
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I know many scientists who aren’t politically active because they feel that many political issues don’t apply to them. I strongly disagree. If the upcoming midterm elections proceed as pundits claim, it may have disastrous consequences for American science policy. We all have a stake in this.

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Return of the light bulbs?

Posted on October 5, 2010October 5, 2010 By David Shiffman 4 Comments on Return of the light bulbs?
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Two weeks ago, I mentioned the strange “save the light bulb” movement, prompting Andrew to write an excellent analysis refuting their central claim. For some reason, this issue is really bothering conservatives and it just won’t go away.

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