tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15453937.post2147913771094334185..comments2024-01-10T17:36:15.040-07:00Comments on The Lippard Blog: State legislator who supported Scientology also supports global warming denialLippardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16826768452963498005noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15453937.post-17227513932310731512007-02-08T13:00:00.000-07:002007-02-08T13:00:00.000-07:00Ah, Wax-Q, I just looked at your blog and I see wh...Ah, Wax-Q, I just looked at your blog and I see why you didn't get it. You think L. Ron Hubbard is a genius.<BR/><BR/>It must be hard being a Scientologist in Indianapolis.Lippardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16826768452963498005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15453937.post-85177486348850355372007-02-08T12:57:00.000-07:002007-02-08T12:57:00.000-07:00The unstated punchline is something like "Hey, loo...The unstated punchline is something like "Hey, look, another idiot in the Arizona legislature."<BR/><BR/>I thought it was obvious. From now on I'll try to be more clear by including that point in the subject, <A HREF="http://lippard.blogspot.com/2007/02/karen-johnson-trying-to-become-americas.html" REL="nofollow">as I did for Sen. Karen Johnson</A>.Lippardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16826768452963498005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15453937.post-72153109778835140742007-02-08T11:57:00.000-07:002007-02-08T11:57:00.000-07:00So this state legislator supported Scientology and...So this state legislator supported Scientology and also supports global warming denial. Okay.... so what?<BR/><BR/><I>Any</I> legislator <I>anywhere</I> supports all kinds of things, and often self-contradictory ones. So what?<BR/><BR/>And yes, ok, Ayn Rand. So what?<BR/><BR/>The whole post seems to stack non-sequiturs on top of non-sequiturs and without a punchline. One might just as easily posit that a legislator who supported a pro-Catholic bill also supports gun control. So what?<BR/><BR/>It's easy for conspiracy-minded sorts to collect and point out disparate points of information and tie them together, <I>but it helps to have a logical reason to do so.</I><BR/><BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://stabledatum.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">http://stabledatum.blogspot.com/</A>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15453937.post-69805647436559456972007-01-28T08:06:00.000-07:002007-01-28T08:06:00.000-07:00Mark: I did notice that (I mentioned that she's i...Mark: I did notice that (I mentioned that she's in legislative district 6, Anthem), but you're right, it could be that she had Anthem on the brain when she wrote the title.<br /><br />I'm also in agreement that Objectivism seems to be a cult.Lippardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16826768452963498005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15453937.post-63666583701392361192007-01-28T02:01:00.000-07:002007-01-28T02:01:00.000-07:00You missed that she is listed as hailing from Anth...You missed that she is listed as hailing from Anthem, Arizona, so that's probably where she picked up "Anthem", having probably just typed it seconds before.<br /><br />Not sure what relevance her liking of Ayn Rand would have to the rest of this post, though, except that Objectivism seems to be a cult as well...Laikahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16165304577490923507noreply@blogger.com