Politics
Rant: Republican Hypocrisy
Politics isn’t about fighting fair but it’s fair game to point out hypocrisy when you see it.
Latest Salvo in War on Science
It’s a good thing scientific principles don’t depend on a popularity contest to be true or we’d still be in the Dark Ages. Playing on the emotional appeal of “fair play,” creationism proponents in Texas want the theory of evolution included in the curriculum, weakening the rigor of the state’s science education.
Business Gets More Protection than Patients Do
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg warns that Congress passed a 1976 medical device manufacturing law to protect consumer safety, not to keep citizens from seeking redress under state laws when federal regulators don’t go far enough.
