Intelligent Design Ousted

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Intelligent Design Ousted

November 14, 2005 | ISSUE 41•45

Voters in Dover, PA voted out eight school board members who supported an intelligent-design statement being read in biology class. What do you think?

Yeah, but check out who they replaced them with… an 18-year-old politics nerd and a local drag queen who’s always running for office.

Steve Morton
Boilermaker
I feel kind of bad for them. Where can they be ignorant and influential now?

Peggy Ramone
Computer Programmer
"Splendid! Now the only authorities left who subscribe to these wacko theories are safely contained in the highest echelons of executive, legislative, and judicial government.

Christopher Osburn
Legal Secretary

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