Media coverage of the evolution controversy

Well said. In essence, you point out that the current challenges to evolutionary theory reflect a greater challenge facing our society (in this case, specifically American society) the challenge of educating our masses. Religion doesn't seem to help much in this regard...

I read that entire transcript you posted and was horrified.
It really cast Lou Dobbs in a new light for me.In direct relation to my post below, what hope do we have for educating the public about science when this is the level of understanding displayed by a supposedly respected journalist?Things are not looking up...