Read this on grail's LJ and have to respost. I rarely post political or scientific stuff but in light of the habit of mis-quoting that occurs on both sides of the fence, here is a scientist who is trying to be clear.
Go. Read.
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/27/opinion/27doran.html?_r=2&th=&oref=slogin&emc=th&pagewanted=print&oref=slogin
Go. Read.
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/27/opinion/27doran.html?_r=2&th=&oref=slogin&emc=th&pagewanted=print&oref=slogin