From our GOP hypocrisy section: Gov. Gianforte says “No one should have to go through this” to flood-ravaged Fromberg, while continuing to ignore climate change…
From Eastern Progress: https://www.easternprogress.com/nobody-should-have-to-go-through-this-governor-gianforte-meets-with-tired-and-desperate-fromberg/article_bde2eed9-5948-5055-8282-7c5d13438bf2.html
Gosh, Florida, how terrible, exposing kids to facts and controversial subjects: “Florida rejects 41% of new math textbooks, citing critical race theory among its reasons”…
Parents who know best want their kids to learn facts and be exposed to a variety of ideas. From CNN: https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/17/us/florida-math-textbooks-critical-race-theory/index.html
Montana legislature’s anti-science push to remove health care professionals from local health boards now threatens public health in state…
From the Montana Free Press: https://montanafreepress.org/2022/04/14/montanas-rolled-back-public-health-powers-leave-some-areas-in-limbo/?
Laughably, at a forum sponsored by the University of Montana, Montana Governor Gianforte fields soft ball questions and tries to put lipstick on a very ugly pig…
At the forum, Gianforte glosses over his right-wing agenda and anti-science views. Search for "Gianforte" on our site. He took no questions that were not...
From our history section: things haven’t changed much, anti-vaxxers, QAnoners and today’s religious extremists would have been onboard with the wacky ideas some people had hundreds of years ago about the cause of the Black Death…
From History Extra: https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/black-death-is-created-allegedly?
The “parental rights movement” in Montana is a front for anti-science and anti-government groups, who want to hinder the free, public and fact-based education our Founding Fathers viewed as critical to our nation…
More here, from The Montana Free Press: https://montanafreepress.org/2022/03/04/montana-parental-rights-debate/?
Prioritizing politics over science, Idaho lawmakers trying to make it easier for doctors to use unproven and unsafe treatments…
Ignoring science is never a good idea. More from the Idaho Capital Sun: https://idahocapitalsun.com/2022/02/15/house-bill-would-protect-doctors-nurses-pharmacists-who-defy-covid-treatment-guidelines/?
Anti-science doctor who inappropriately prescribed medications for coronavirus seeks legislation to further his self-interest…
More here, from the Kansas Reflector: https://kansasreflector.com/2022/02/08/kansas-senator-wins-support-for-off-label-drugs-vaccine-exemptions-for-children/?