On Mon, 25 May 2015 07:52:55 -0700 (PDT), xyzzy <
xyzzy...@gmail.com>
wrote:
>I think his point is that in the debate today, that's beside the point. Th=
>e debate isn't really about the science, in most people's minds it's about =
>the overall narrative that the science supports. Which is why I have a lot=
> of respect for people who can look at the science regardless of their poli=
>tical beliefs, like Mark Lynas who was an anti-GMO crusader, decided to spe=
>nd a year with the science to make his anti-GMO arguments more effective, a=
>nd came out pro-GMO. That is so rare today, on either political side. Beca=
>use in the end we see everything through our ideological glasses.=20
That's not exactly true. Even I admit Obie has been right twice in his
term of office. I don't remember why but there are two tally marks in
his score book.
Hugh