tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1647542790969230221.post5083769243916307274..comments2023-10-02T03:29:53.174-07:00Comments on The Rough Guide to Evolution: Obama's stirring speech on science skirts around the "e word"Mark Pallenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06911675151032525386noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1647542790969230221.post-28415297811153044112009-04-28T18:40:00.000-07:002009-04-28T18:40:00.000-07:00There's certainly cases where politicians skirt ar...There's certainly cases where politicians skirt around mentioning evolution, but I don't see this as one of them. Obama's seeing science as a source of technical solutions, mostly -- as Janet mentioned -- non-biological solutions, not as a way of knowing.Jonathan Badgerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04921990886076027719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1647542790969230221.post-59517183869392044702009-04-28T06:56:00.000-07:002009-04-28T06:56:00.000-07:00He doesn't mention the living world much at all....He doesn't mention the living world much at all. We get energy use and carbon pollution, forests, fisheries and biological processes, but for the most part the planet seems eerily uninhabited.Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10314991104503412100noreply@blogger.com