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Gord
10-10-06, 19:10
Frustrated by their government's position on the environment, climate change and stem cell research, a group of US scientists have decided to take matters into their own hands and actively promote the election of a president in 2008 who is more receptive to science. Scientists and Engineers for America says that "scientists and engineers have a right, indeed an obligation, to enter the political debate when the nation's leaders systematically ignore scientific evidence and analysis."

More... (http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg19225722.800-scientists-look-to-place-a-proscience-president.html)

dive granny
10-10-06, 21:38
Sounds like a good idea. perhaps they would get someone intelligent for a change!

Ding
11-10-06, 10:28
Both the scientist and Engineer in America have agreed this ;)