Thought

Nancy Kress

Science should remain above politics, if it’s to do its job.
Nancy Kress, Probability Space (2002).

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Thou Shalt Not Mess Up Health Care
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Saving Grandma
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What Me Vote?
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Pension Quake Prevention
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The Real Reaganism
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Precogs in the Machine
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Droning On
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The Court-Packers
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A Fake Mystery
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Courage and Wisdom?
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A Congress-Proof Wall?
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MSNBC Goes Caracas?
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