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As we’ve noted previously, New Mexico is one of several states in which Republican politicians have introduced bills intended to sneak the teaching of creationism into science classes, under the deceptive mantle of “academic freedom.” This multi-state effort is based on a Discovery Institute “model bill,” and many of the ...
Evolution, Creationism, Religion, Intelligent Design, Science, discovery institute, academic freedom, New Mexico, Quote Mine
In New Mexico, the Legislative Education Study Committee has analyzed the stealth creationism bill (disguised as “academic freedom”) we recently noted, and discovered that it’s ... a stealth creationism bill. While it is difficult to predict the actual outcomes if SB 433 were enacted, the bill analyses by PED ...
Evolution, Creationism, Religion, Intelligent Design, Science, discovery institute, academic freedom, New Mexico
Add New Mexico to the lengthening list of states in which Republican politicians are introducing bills intended to sneak the teaching of creationism into science classes, under the deceptive mantle of “academic freedom.” (Hat tip: wrenchwench.) UPDATE at 2/20/09 8:41:10 pm: And again, the creationists at the Discovery Institute provided ...
Evolution, Creationism, Religion, Intelligent Design, Science, discovery institute, academic freedom, New Mexico
Bill Richardson is bailing out of the Obama administration: Richardson to withdraw as Commerce secretary. New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, tapped in December by President-elect Barack Obama to serve as secretary of Commerce, has withdrawn his name for the position, citing a pending investigation into a company that has ...
Here’s a story that shows just how complacent and uncaring mainstream media has become about the possibility of terror attacks inside the United States, as New Mexico State University is evacuated after a bomb threat from a man with an Arabic accent using the words “Al Qaeda”—and the only place ...