tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18955218.post115335393290407495..comments2024-03-04T13:23:26.433-06:00Comments on Stardust Musings and Thoughts for the Freethinker: House fails to override stem cell vetoStardusthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10560872454564355114noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18955218.post-1153424020435991632006-07-20T14:33:00.000-05:002006-07-20T14:33:00.000-05:00Yeah what a shame it would be if he were to have b...Yeah what a shame it would be if he were to have become a capitulationist for religion...though I also doubt that is the case. Hopefully he gets back into things.JDHURFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02133971619468463558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18955218.post-1153413310057272962006-07-20T11:35:00.000-05:002006-07-20T11:35:00.000-05:00BTW – I recently tried to visit our comrades blog ...<I>BTW – I recently tried to visit our comrades blog *leap of faith* only to find that it may no longer exist. Do you know if it was just technical difficulty or what?</I><BR/><BR/>jd - I get the same message. I wonder what happened to justinother? Did he just get sick of blogging or what? Hopefully he didn't find Jeebus! (Doubt that is likely, though.)Stardusthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10560872454564355114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18955218.post-1153411885418392432006-07-20T11:11:00.000-05:002006-07-20T11:11:00.000-05:00All of this crap lately-- the marriage amendment, ...<I>All of this crap lately-- the marriage amendment, the gambling bs, and now this-- is all a calculated effort to make up with angry conservative base voters</I><BR/><BR/>jason - I am sick of this too...what is going on with this butt-kissing of the religious right by BOTH Republican and Democrat politicians alike. It really ticks me off. They are all like play-dough (Like a song from the 60s - "Bend me shape me anyway you want me, as long as you love me, it's alright. . ." )Stardusthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10560872454564355114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18955218.post-1153411636093285272006-07-20T11:07:00.000-05:002006-07-20T11:07:00.000-05:00It's really depressing to know that while we live ...<I>It's really depressing to know that while we live in the age of scientific discovery we also live in a country where the President is able to reject and deplore the most promising line of research in biology</I><BR/><BR/>jdhurf - yes, it is depressing, and frustrating. It's a constant struggle for science in the past few years and getting worse and worse.Stardusthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10560872454564355114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18955218.post-1153379403684750272006-07-20T02:10:00.000-05:002006-07-20T02:10:00.000-05:00It's really depressing to know that while we live ...It's really depressing to know that while we live in the age of scientific discovery we also live in a country where the President is able to reject and deplore the most promising line of research in biology based on a religious dogma conjured up by the very same individuals who rode donkeys, wantonly stoned women and children to death and truly believed in mythological creatures such as the cocatrice. <BR/><BR/>BTW – I recently tried to visit our comrades blog *leap of faith* only to find that it may no longer exist. Do you know if it was just technical difficulty or what?JDHURFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02133971619468463558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18955218.post-1153360778422374682006-07-19T20:59:00.000-05:002006-07-19T20:59:00.000-05:00This is a jackass thing to do. However, it only ap...This is a jackass thing to do. However, it only applied to federal funding; state governments have been funding the research for quite a while.<BR/><BR/>All of this crap lately-- the marriage amendment, the gambling bs, and now this-- is all a calculated effort to make up with angry conservative base voters after not building a wall, not deporting 12 million people, and other unreasonable demands social conservatives have been making about immigration.jhbowdenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12377271992125388319noreply@blogger.com