The Real War on Science

Wednesday, November 30th, 2016

John Tierney’s liberal friends sometimes ask him why he doesn’t devote more of his science journalism to the sins of the Right:

My friends don’t like my answer: because there isn’t much to write about. Conservatives just don’t have that much impact on science. I know that sounds strange to Democrats who decry Republican creationists and call themselves the “party of science.” But I’ve done my homework. I’ve read the Left’s indictments, including Chris Mooney’s bestseller, The Republican War on Science. I finished it with the same question about this war that I had at the outset: Where are the casualties?

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Comments

  1. Morris says:

    Just with regard to so called man-made global warming it is the Democrats and the liberal establishment that are anti-science. Totally ignored in the “global warming” debate is the fact that for the last 10,000 years or so the earth has been warming, thirteen degrees C. or so.

    Facts as Al Gore so inconveniently ignores part of a liberal paradigm totally irrational.

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