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HuckleB

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40. Actually, I have...

Reply to CrawlingChaos (Reply #39)

Thu Aug 7, 2014, 06:12 PM

Aug 2014

You simply don't have the guts to challenge your beliefs. You don't care about what's real.

She has lied, and it has been proven, over and over again.

It's ludicrous to pretend otherwise.

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Neil deGrasse Tyson on GMO food! [View all] Playinghardball Aug 2014 OP

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10025314954 djean111 Aug 2014 #1

! DeSwiss Aug 2014 #2

An example of a brilliant scientist getting things very wrong when venturing outside his area of hedgehog Aug 2014 #7

I recall both incidents. DeSwiss Aug 2014 #15

Thanks for the quick and effective counter! dougolat Aug 2014 #8

De nada. DeSwiss Aug 2014 #16

+1 mmonk Aug 2014 #9

Seralini? And all the other usual anti-GMO hacks? HuckleB Aug 2014 #42

I'm fine with eating genetically modified food... except paulkienitz Aug 2014 #3

Fine, then at minimum they should be required to label it. DeSwiss Aug 2014 #18

My admiration of Tyson just went down a notch. How can he A Simple Game Aug 2014 #4

+1 FiggyJay Aug 2014 #10

+1000 DeSwiss Aug 2014 #17

"So shut up and eat your frickin mutant chili." Bill Maher mother earth Aug 2014 #5

I think Dr. Tyson is being disingenuous by suggesting that using artificial selection among the hedgehog Aug 2014 #6

Very well said. nt freedom fighter jh Aug 2014 #11

Not to mention PatSeg Aug 2014 #13

Excellent. DeSwiss Aug 2014 #19

Fantastic post! drokhole Aug 2014 #27

What an ASS CrawlingChaos Aug 2014 #12

I watched all of the Cosmos series PatSeg Aug 2014 #14

Same here. drokhole Aug 2014 #28

Excellent. DeSwiss Aug 2014 #20

If you like fiction-based fear mongering, it is excellent. HuckleB Aug 2014 #33

Well that was one of the most ridiculous, shamelessly transparent hit pieces I've ever seen CrawlingChaos Aug 2014 #35

Hogwash. HuckleB Aug 2014 #37

Shiva is a scam artist. HuckleB Aug 2014 #32

I understand why it's necessary for interested parties to paint her as one CrawlingChaos Aug 2014 #36

She is one. HuckleB Aug 2014 #38

You have not posted anything substantive or remotely credible CrawlingChaos Aug 2014 #39

Actually, I have... HuckleB Aug 2014 #40

Oh and BTW..... DeSwiss Aug 2014 #21

So are there any GMO's you think are okay or you are simply against all of them no matter what? Quixote1818 Aug 2014 #25

This is precisely why LABELING GMOs is being requested. djean111 Aug 2014 #26

I BELIEVE WE NEED TO START BY ASKING WHY GMO FOODS EXIST drynberg Aug 2014 #22

I woke up at 3Am thinking about this - hedgehog Aug 2014 #23

I hope albino65 Aug 2014 #24

Like this? DeSwiss Aug 2014 #30

Exactly n/t albino65 Aug 2014 #31

Bookmarked swilton Aug 2014 #29

It's good to see scientists stand up for science against mindless fear mongering. HuckleB Aug 2014 #34

I admire Tyson and use his quotes on occasion. However, in this endeavor, he is out of his field, mmonk Aug 2014 #41

He's right, and he knows how science works. HuckleB Aug 2014 #43