Political "Science"

The George C. Marshall Institute, one of the proliferating cadre of right-wing scientific disinformation organizations devoted to the short-term interests of the military-industrial complex, is hosting its annual awards dinner on June 13, 2006.

The honoree this year is President George W. Bush, who is being honored for his contributions to "science, public policy, and public service."

Our own Haley Barbour will deliver the keynote address.

I didn't make this up, honest. My imagination isn't that wild.

Turning from farce to tragedy, Dr. Stephen Schneider has an excellent article here on the problems scientists encounter when speaking out on subjects with political and economic implications.

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