Here is an article about how Bush’s campaign to eradicate good science, as also seen in this previously linked item, is well underway. (Note: Both links require subscription, but they’re free.)

The right wing is very aware that language is powerful, and that saying an idea gives it power, and repeating it gives it more. I’m not sure the left is quite as on the ball in this regard. There’s not as much harping on the phenomenal deficiencies of thought perpetrated by the right as there should be.

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