DeVos’ Code Words For Creationism Offshoot Raise Concerns About ‘Junk Science’
Betsy DeVos, President Trump’s pick as secretary of education, has funded groups that champion “intelligent design,” a sophisticated outgrowth of creationism. Science educators worry that she could use her bully pulpit to undermine the teaching of evolution in public schools.
Endorse This: Obama And Trump — Distant Relatives?!?
President Obama was got to meet a very distinguished ancestor of his during his African tour — indeed, she’s a renowned ancestor to all of us.
Endorse This: Scott Walker’s Origin Of The Specious
Governor Scott Walker (R-WI) is off traveling in London — officially on a state-paid trip to promote trade. But the potential Republican presidential candidate did make big news, when he said he’d “punt” on the question of whether he believed in evolution — and then said he did believe in the “evolution” of trade from Wisconsin’s products.
Click above to watch Walker do a heck of a job at building up Wisconsin’s international reputation — then share this video!
Scientists Study Evolutionary Roots Of Lethal Combat Among Chimpanzees
What does this research say about human behavior?
Missouri Lawmaker Seeks To Keep Teens Safe From Evolution Education
The Missouri State Assembly may soon face a vote on one of the real issues of our time: teaching evolution in public schools. That’s right, apparently William Jennings Bryan and Clarence Darrow didn’t already put this one to bed in 1925. Rep. Rick Brattin, a Missouri state assemblyman, is set to introduce a bill that will give […]
Far More Republicans Believe In Climate Change And Evolution Than The Ever-Shrinking Deficit
A new Pew Research poll is getting a lot of attention because it shows the share of Republicans who believe in evolution has declined 11 percent since 2009, down to just 43 percent. In 2009, 54 percent said that human beings had “evolved over time.” A quick poll of 2008 Republican candidates for president found that […]