Re: [asa] AAAS President Keynote Address

From: Janice Matchett <janmatch@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue Feb 20 2007 - 22:51:41 EST

At 10:30 PM 2/20/2007, Jack wrote:
>"..But the quote she references says about environmentalism that:
>"Increasingly it seems facts aren't necessary," and at the end it
>references Michael Crichton's webpage, and if anyone makes the facts
>seem "unnecessary" it is him.

@ I talk about "facts" in my post here, excerpted:

"....Of course [Holdren] is counting on the slow-witted not to pick
up on the fact that facts / data must be interpreted.

And of course, we also know how the "highly spiritual" pantheists /
panentheists and those who view them as their "useful idiots", will
"interpret the facts".

Here is a fact that I will interpret:
..." [snip] http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1787818/posts?page=12#12

In Chrichton's interview with Rose on PBS here
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1788255/posts he asks, "Are
we moving away from science into being less and less interested in
verifying data and more interested in cohesiveness and consensus?"

He also said a lot more. :)

~ Janice

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