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Diclotican

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13. BlueJazz

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Sun Aug 10, 2014, 07:47 PM

Aug 2014

BlueJazz

I'm more of a social-democrat than a straight Democrat - and I suspect I would have been rather "radical" if I had been living in the US...

But yeah - I hope I at least is smart enough to understand that Sara Palin is a scam - a bad scam of that...

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Why Almost No Scientists Are Republican [View all] DeSwiss Aug 2014 OP

well you have to be smart to be a scientist SummerSnow Aug 2014 #1

It's hard to be a Physicist and enjoy a Sara Palin speech. Real, real hard. BlueJazz Aug 2014 #2

Also. DeSwiss Aug 2014 #7

BlueJazz Diclotican Aug 2014 #8

Then you're much smater than the average American. Of course, you knew that, BlueJazz Aug 2014 #9

BlueJazz Diclotican Aug 2014 #13

Except for the comedic value. Enthusiast Aug 2014 #15

After reading "I think she's on meth", you got me thinking. BlueJazz Aug 2014 #18

Her thoughts seem to clash, like they are at war with one another. Enthusiast Aug 2014 #20

I wonder why chemists in particular are more religious than other scientists. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Aug 2014 #3

It's the fumes...... n/t DeSwiss Aug 2014 #6

After all the scientists "facts" might not be the same as our "facts" rock Aug 2014 #4

! DeSwiss Aug 2014 #10

That is a good one! Enthusiast Aug 2014 #16

Since scientists are not tax exempt like religious groups, they have a right to be involved. Xipe Totec Aug 2014 #5

That last thing. DeSwiss Aug 2014 #11

Don't we wish! Enthusiast Aug 2014 #17

Because scientist required a wider scope of vision than Half-Century Man Aug 2014 #12

I don't believe that number n2doc Aug 2014 #14

I use the Pew Study when arguing that Democrats are smarter than Republicans. JEFF9K Aug 2014 #19

I'm trying to get a handle on the "no" thinking here. Jerry442 Aug 2014 #21