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Only in Texas…

By | 10.12.10 | 9:48 am

…are candidates for the State Board of Education asked whether they believe humans and dinosaurs roamed the earth together.

They both answered no, but the first full debate for the Board featured lengthy conversations about Christianity and creationism, as well as the role of sex ed in public schools. More…

GOP Still Arguing for a Return to Dinosaur Era

By | 03.30.09 | 4:17 pm

Is this really the talking point Republicans want to use in their fight against climate change legislation? At a congressional hearing last week, Rep. John Shimkus (R-Ill.) argued that we could afford to keep increasing the levels of greenhouse gases in our atmosphere, since dinosaurs got by just fine More…