Archive for February 11th, 2008

McCain Steps to the Right »

John McCain received an endorsement from evangelical conservative Gary Bauer earlier today.  This doesn’t come as a surprise since Bauer endorsed McCain back in the 2000 election when his own campaign came to a grinding halt.
So McCain, who is reviled by the conservative wing of the Republican party for his moderate centrist political stance and […]

Flawed Logic: Creationism = Scientific Superpower? »

It’s time to tackle some more creationist stupidity, this time from blogger and Intelligent Design proponent DaveScot at the Uncommon Descent blog.  Dave argues that, all evidence to the contrary aside, the state of science education in America is just fine.  You almost can’t blame a creationist for holding onto an incorrect belief in the […]

Darwin the Racist? Please. »

Those wacky short-earth creationists are at it again.  They lost the Intelligent Design fight in court back in 2004, so now they’re going straight to the source in an attempt to discredit the entire scientific body of knowledge supporting evolution by resorting to the oldest and most childish of logical fallacies: the ad hominem attack.  […]