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Political notes

Creative poll interpretation?

A recent Rasmussen poll seems very odd to me. According to the survey, 53% of Americans think that capitalism is better than socialism. Considering just that tidbit, it seems like America is experiencing a significant ideological shift. But when you … Continue reading

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A degree in creationism in Texas?

A recent story on FoxNews describes a Texas legislator’s attempt to allow the Institute for Creation Research to award a Master of Science degree.  It appears that the bill would exempt certain types of non-profit educational institutions from regulation by … Continue reading

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The failed policies of the past

President Obama seems to be floating a logical contradiction. He derides the Republicans for spending too much in the last 8 years, claiming that they now have no right to accuse him of excessive spending. But if the “policies of … Continue reading

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