NYT editorial--GOP hand-raiser on evolution


	NYT editorial--GOP hand-raiser on evolution

tpq62

6-5-2007 10:00 AM

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evolution, creationism, banjo-twangin' inbreds, brownback, conservatism, politics, science

tpq62 says:

GOP presidential hopeful continues to flaunt the dismal failings of the US educational system before the entire world

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6-5-2007 10:06 AM

egoldstein

The scariest thing to me is that I think someone with this point of view could win. The fact that this country twice elected George Bush president makes me very scared for its future.

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