Alabama Political Attack Ad Mocks Evolution

[babylonsister]

Run time: 00:32 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJG-7s1e5eM   Posted on YouTube: May 07, 2010 By YouTube Member: Shephild Views on YouTube: 14761   Posted on DU: May 11, 2010 By DU Member: babylonsister Views on DU: 474

 



May 11, 2010

Political Ad in Alabama Mocks Evolution


Today's must-watch video: The True Republican PAC is running an advertisement in Alabama's GOP gubernatorial race attacking Bradley Byrne (R) because he supports the teaching of evolution in schools.

Byrne responds to this "despicable attack" with a statement: "I have never wavered in my belief that this world and everything in it is a masterpiece created by the hands of God... I fought to ensure the teaching of creationism in our school text books."

Read more: http://politicalwire.com/archives/2010/05/11/political_ad_in_alabama_mocks_evolution.html#ixzz0nejuoCqN

[HereSince1628]

1. This is a problem that is self-correcting

Those who fail to understand that extinction is a major force in macroevolution are doomed to suffer that fate.

We just need a few epochs worth of patience.

[sakabatou]

2. Republicans love to appeal to the ignorant.

[DefenseLawyer]

3. He wanted to pay for stuff, and it sounds like he can read!

He ain't our kinda fella.

[Chulanowa]

4. I'm not going to step into a Republican autocannibalism party

Instead, I say we should offer them some ketchup to go with their meal.

What is with the "farm in Iowa" background?