Meet The Scientific Ignorance Caucus In The US House Of Representatives
First, the good news. Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 5029, the International Science and Technology Cooperation Act. In terms of spending, it was a modest bill. If it is...
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View ArticleDid Obama Really Say There Would Be No Boots On the Ground?
What’s the easiest way to get American soldiers to Iraq? Lie to the American people. That’s what happened the last time American soldiers were sent to fight in a war in Iraq. George W. Bush and Dick...
View ArticleEbola Ninnies: Names Of The Members Of Congress Who Are Encouraging Panic
There has yet to be even one case of human transmission of the Ebola virus in the United States. People within the borders of the United States are already extremely safe, very well-protected from the...
View ArticleWhat Happened To America After Obama Ignored Matt Salmon’s Demands On Ebola
America spent the entire month of October freaking out about Ebola, and many politicians in the U.S. House of Representatives, instead of trying to calm the panic, sensed an opportunity. Among these...
View ArticleA Good Idea From A Republican In Congress
Most Republican politicians spent much of yesterday scrambling to squeeze political capital out of Americans’ fear of terrorism, but one Republicsn in Congress had the good sense to take action to...
View ArticleRepublican in Congress Declares Yoga Public Enemy #1
When you think of a significant problem facing the United States of America today, what comes to mind? Violence? Pollution? Poverty? Segregation? Education? Inequality? Cancer? Threats to civil...
View ArticleWhile Republicans Fuss About Yoga, the Minimum Wage Drops Another 4 Cents in...
According to information just released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the U.S. minimum wage fell by four cents an hour in the month of April 2016. Now, to be sure, the Bureau of Labor Statistics...
View ArticleMatt Salmon Seeks To Block Research That Could Slow Zika Virus Spread In The USA
Six years ago, Alessandro Barghini and Bruno de Medeiros, zoologists from the University of Sao Paolo in Brazil, published a review of existing scientific research into the impact of the spread of...
View ArticleTrump And Congressional Republicans Decide If They Pretend Hard Enough,...
Donald Trump has captured attention with an amazing feat of fact-defying ignorance, declaring to people in California that the entire drought there is nothing but a giant hoax. Trump said that he...
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