> Linda M. Woolf, Ph.D. wrote: > These choices have little to do with whom > either McCain or Obama would like to have dinner. Rather, they reflect > political answers in the midst of an election. The selections reflect > campaign themes.
To which Chris Green replied: > I'm with Linda here. Certainly. One would have to be naïve to believe that a politician would answer such a question truthfully rather than in a manner which would buy him/her the most votes. An honest politician? What a refreshing concept. Nevertheless, the absence of a scientist from their choices is revealing. One of the two candidates could have at least picked Francis Collins, thereby satisfying both the religious and scientific communities. But why bother? Stephen ----------------------------------------------------------------- Stephen L. Black, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Bishop's University e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2600 College St. Sherbrooke QC J1M 1Z7 Canada Subscribe to discussion list (TIPS) for the teaching of psychology at http://flightline.highline.edu/sfrantz/tips/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------- --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
