…and the relevance of this question is?
Yes. Also, Texas’ lieutenant governor has probably the most political power of any. He runs the state Senate and is a member of several important state boards.
The Lt. Governor is railing against something being advocated by the Governor, which seems a bit unusual.
That explains it then. I normally think of the relationship between a Governor and an Lt. Governor as similar to that of a Vice-President to a President, but that’s not the case for Texas.
Louisiana “educators” brag of their efforts to promote creationism, as state Democrats struggle vainly to get the law off the books.
“I have obtained emails from creationist teachers and school administrators, as well as a letter signed by more than 20 current and former Louisiana science teachers in Ouachita Parish in which they say they challenge evolution in the classroom without legal ‘tension or fear’ because of pro-creationism policies,” claimed Zack Kopplin in an article for Slate.
and,
A creationist principal in Ouachita filmed videos of himself when he taught biology, and Kopplin uncovered an approving email sent to the former teacher from another Louisiana creationist.“[COLOR=“Magenta”]The DVD you made in the classroom is needed to show what a teacher can do in a single period,” wrote Charles Voss, who publishes his own creationist materials. “You literally destroyed evolution in one 40 minute period.”[/color]
There is some incomprehensible thing about how The law allows teachers to use outside materials to “promote critical thinking skills” and “objective discussion of scientific theories”, which confuses me because teaching bible stuff seems like the opposite of promoting critical thinking skills.
I was wondering why I woke up last Monday as a long chain of amino acids.
They try to use the same language as their opponents in an attempt to place themselves on the same intellectual level.
It’s obvious that they don’t really understand the meanings of those terms.
Therefore, McCain and Graham are trans! Q.E.D.! ![]()
The closed Walmarts in the Southwest are being connected by tunnels so they can be used for Death Domes, or at least Obama’s FEMA concentration camps likethe one under the Denver airport.
It was on the radio so it must be true. Rand Paul was even there, and had even heard about it before. Why, oh why, won’t the lamestream media report this?
Any word on why the death domes need to linked by underground tunnels?
You have to ship the death around underground, you really do not want that stuff being moved around out in the open.
Hey…I thought that was supposed to be secret.
See, it is a diversion, kinda like a false flag, the real bunker is in [redacted] Mountain, you know the place they moved the alien dude from Roswell after Area 51 got too much attention.
It never occurred to him to arrest everyone? ![]()
They actually don’t, here on Earth, but it was cheaper to use the blueprints they already had from the secret base on Mars.
ETA: And I, for one, welcome our new Obamartian overlords.
His lawyer didn’t realize there was a conflict till the day he was supposed to appear in court?
What about judges who have seen a picture of a gay wedding?