Reasons to build a Beagle (n)

A memo doing the political rounds which calls for:

legislation that would end the teaching of evolution in public schools because it is “a deception that is causing incalculable harm to every student and every truth-loving citizen.”

Now as we have seen, the US courts are good at stamping on the ID and Creationist attempts to sleaze their idea into science lessons under the weasel-worded excuses of 'balance' and 'teaching the controversy'. But each attempt, and trying to give ID scientific credibility is their latest front - gives them more airtime and lets their proponents got on air where they traduce evolutionary theory.

Go read the post: I look forward to the day when the real news sounds DIFFERENT to The Onion.