Conservative Is Not Opposite Liberal: That’s Totalitarianism

When I tell people that there’s a symbiotic relationship between science and liberalism, it turns out that what I usually need to define is not “symbiotic,” which most folks understand to mean mutually beneficial, but “science” and “liberalism.”

The word science is used today to describe the work of the thousands of researchers who conduct or monitor experiments, interact in scientific organizations, and publish in refereed journals. They belong to the world’s only genuinely international community, and their findings are applicable from here to the far reaches of the universe.

Countdown Special Comment – Racial discrimination inherent in the Tea Party movement

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