Comments on: Politicizing Politicization http://cstpr.colorado.edu/prometheus/?p=3410 Wed, 29 Jul 2009 22:36:51 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Crumb Trail http://cstpr.colorado.edu/prometheus/?p=3410&cpage=1#comment-933 Crumb Trail Sun, 06 Mar 2005 20:31:35 +0000 http://sciencepolicy.colorado.edu/prometheusreborn/?p=3410#comment-933 <strong>Real Deal</strong> Another aspect of the issues discussed in Unreasoning Faith is the conclusion reached by some that the ideals marketed by the Enlightenment Project are fading to irrelevance for much of the world. The Enlightenment was a grand party of... Real Deal

Another aspect of the issues discussed in Unreasoning Faith is the conclusion reached by some that the ideals marketed by the Enlightenment Project are fading to irrelevance for much of the world. The Enlightenment was a grand party of…

]]> By: Crumb Trail http://cstpr.colorado.edu/prometheus/?p=3410&cpage=1#comment-932 Crumb Trail Sat, 05 Mar 2005 18:10:02 +0000 http://sciencepolicy.colorado.edu/prometheusreborn/?p=3410#comment-932 <strong>Unreasoning Faith</strong> Last December there was a series of posts1,2,3 inspired by Don Boudreaux's analysis of the hysterical reaction of Democrats to their losses in the November election. Boudreaux advanced an argument that the root of all their distress was analogous... Unreasoning Faith

Last December there was a series of posts1,2,3 inspired by Don Boudreaux’s analysis of the hysterical reaction of Democrats to their losses in the November election. Boudreaux advanced an argument that the root of all their distress was analogous…

]]> By: The Commons Blog http://cstpr.colorado.edu/prometheus/?p=3410&cpage=1#comment-931 The Commons Blog Mon, 28 Feb 2005 12:36:08 +0000 http://sciencepolicy.colorado.edu/prometheusreborn/?p=3410#comment-931 <strong>Politicizing Science</strong> Roger Pielke has a characteristically thoughtful post on the politicization of science on the Prometheus science policy blog.It is clear that there is an ample supply of people willing to use concern over the politicization of science as a political... Politicizing Science

Roger Pielke has a characteristically thoughtful post on the politicization of science on the Prometheus science policy blog.It is clear that there is an ample supply of people willing to use concern over the politicization of science as a political…

]]> By: Julie http://cstpr.colorado.edu/prometheus/?p=3410&cpage=1#comment-930 Julie Wed, 23 Feb 2005 20:34:41 +0000 http://sciencepolicy.colorado.edu/prometheusreborn/?p=3410#comment-930 I noticed the CNN article and also noticed that the backgrounds of the people being quoted had been left out. The article got me thinking about science policy, which is a new track of thinking for me, and I posted my thoughts over at http://www.eggington.net/~somethingclever/Julie/Blog/2005/02/economics-and-evolution-of-scientific.html . I noticed the CNN article and also noticed that the backgrounds of the people being quoted had been left out. The article got me thinking about science policy, which is a new track of thinking for me, and I posted my thoughts over at http://www.eggington.net/~somethingclever/Julie/Blog/2005/02/economics-and-evolution-of-scientific.html .

]]> By: kevin vranes http://cstpr.colorado.edu/prometheus/?p=3410&cpage=1#comment-929 kevin vranes Tue, 22 Feb 2005 23:24:15 +0000 http://sciencepolicy.colorado.edu/prometheusreborn/?p=3410#comment-929 {{ Asked for comment, White House spokesman Ken Lisaius said, "The president makes policy decisions based on what the best policies for the country are, not politics. People who suggest otherwise are ill-informed." }} It's too bad you can't even have a reasonable debate on the issue with one of the key players. Statements like this show that the White House isn't even willing to agree on the terms. That political spokespeople love to call 'black,' 'white' is obvious, but this is absurd. {{ Asked for comment, White House spokesman Ken Lisaius said, “The president makes policy decisions based on what the best policies for the country are, not politics. People who suggest otherwise are ill-informed.” }}

It’s too bad you can’t even have a reasonable debate on the issue with one of the key players. Statements like this show that the White House isn’t even willing to agree on the terms. That political spokespeople love to call ‘black,’ ‘white’ is obvious, but this is absurd.

]]> By: EEJD http://cstpr.colorado.edu/prometheus/?p=3410&cpage=1#comment-928 EEJD Tue, 22 Feb 2005 17:11:27 +0000 http://sciencepolicy.colorado.edu/prometheusreborn/?p=3410#comment-928 Good to see someone else noticed the lack of context provided in the Recer article. I agree, politicization of science is a problem, on both sides of the political spectrum. I blogged yesterday on the Recer article at: http://eejd.blogspot.com/2005/02/scientists-from-american-association.html. Good to see someone else noticed the lack of context provided in the Recer article. I agree, politicization of science is a problem, on both sides of the political spectrum. I blogged yesterday on the Recer article at:

http://eejd.blogspot.com/2005/02/scientists-from-american-association.html.

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