Daily Blend: Saturday, October 15, 2011

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• Horrible “Let Women Die” bill passes U.S. House. ^[pictured] We could really use that veto now, Mr. President.

• Scientists rebel after Gov. Perry’s (R-TX) administration distorts their environmental report to dismiss climate change and related effects.
  (via @ebertchicago)

• The Guardian’s Andrew Brown debunks a few common Creationist misconceptions about evolution. (Relatedly, this TalkOrigins page finally helped me understand just what the Second Law of Thermodynamics and Entropy are and why they make for pathetic arguments against evolution. Hint.)
  (via RichardDawkins.net)

• Just when you start thinking the Internet is out of ideas, you get Blackboards in Porn. Guess someone’s gotta do it …
  (via Pharyngula)

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Tags: Protect Life Act • Let Women Die bill • US House of Representatives • Rick Perry • scientists • climatologists • global warming • climate change • Texas • Andrew Brown • Creationists • Second Law of Thermodynamics • entropy • pornography • schools